IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PIUS C.KURIAKOSE MONDAY, THE 28TH JULY 2008 / 6TH SRAVANA 1930 WP(C).No. 20567 of 2008(W) -------------------------- PETITIONER: ------------ 1. M.T.SCARIA, AGED 74 YEARS, S/O.THOMAS, KOTTARAMALAYIL HOUSE, PUTHUPADY (P.O), KOZHIKODE DISTRICT. 2. MARYKUTTY, D/O.M.T.SCARIA, VENGALOOR HOUSE, AMBALAVAYAL, SULTHAN BATHERY, WAYANAD DISTRICT. BY ADV. DR.GEORGE ABRAHAM RESPONDENTS: ------------- 1. KERALA STATE ELECTRICITY BOARD-REP.BY ITS SECRETARY, VAIDYUTHI BHAVANAM, PATTOM, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, WAYANAD. 3. THE SPECIAL TAHSILDAR (L.A), KUTTIYADY AUGUMENTATION SCHEME, THARIYODE NO.I, THARIYODE NORTH (P.O), WAYANAD DISTRICT. BY GOVT.PLEADER SRI.BASANT BALAJI THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 28/07/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: PIUS.C.KURIAKOSE, J. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - W.P.(c).No.20567 OF 2008 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dated this the 28th day of July, 2008 JUDGMENT On behalf of Sri.Thajudeen, standing counsel for the Electricity Board, it is submitted that the Electricity Board is yet to receive a copy of the awards stated to have been passed under Section 28A in favour of the petitioners. It is submitted that once copy of the award is received, there will not be delay in the matter of making payment. Under the above circumstances, I dispose of the writ petition issuing the following directions; The third respondent will forward to the first respondent immediately i.e. within two weeks of receiving copy of this judgment, copy of the award already passed under Section 28A in favour of the petitioners. The first respondent will within one month of receiving copy of the award, pay the requisite amounts to the third respondent so as to enable the third respondent to make payment to the petitioners without further delay. PIUS.C.KURIAKOSE JUDGE sv.