IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANTONY DOMINIC THURSDAY, THE 23RD DECEMBER 2010 / 2ND POUSHA 1932 WP(C).No. 38450 of 2010(E) -------------------------- PETITIONER(S): --------------- SARASAMMA P.N.,AGED 50 YEARS, W/O.MADHAVANKUTTY.K.,RAJ BHAVAN, KOLLANKADAVU P.O., CHENGANNUR BY ADV. SRI.P.HARIDAS SMT.S.SIKKY RESPONDENT(S): --------------- 1. STATE OF KERALA, REP.BY THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, PATHANAMTHITTA,-686645 2. THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, PATHANAMTHITTA-686645 GOVERNMENT PLEADER SRI.P.NARAYANAN THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 23/12/2010, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: ANTONY DOMINIC, J. ``````````````````````````````````````````````````````` W.P.(C) No. 38450 of 2010 E ``````````````````````````````````````````````````````` Dated this the 23rd day of December, 2010 J U D G M E N T Petitioner submits that for obtaining explosive licence, he needs NOC from the District Collector. According to him, for that purpose, he made an application to the District Collector and that the said application is pending. It is stated that orders are not passed thereon even after having received Exts.P2 and P3 reports. 2. Taking note of the complaint of the petitioner regarding the pendency of the application, I direct the second respondent to consider and pass orders on the application, if any, made by the petitioner, in the light of the reports that are received. This shall be done as expeditiously as possible and at any rate, within eight weeks from the date of production of a copy of this judgment along with a copy of the writ petition. Writ petition is disposed of as above. Sd/- (ANTONY DOMINIC, JUDGE) aks