IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANTONY DOMINIC FRIDAY, THE 23RD DECEMBER 2011 / 2ND POUSHA 1933 WP(C).No. 34810 of 2011(A) -------------------------------------- PETITIONER(S) : ---------------------- ROOPESH.P, AGED 33 YEARS, S/O.PADMANABHAN, THEJUS, PUTHENPURACKAL HOUSE, AIKKARAPPADY, PULIKKAL, MALAPPURAM DISTRICT- 673 637. BY ADV. SRI.SAJEEV KUMAR K.GOPAL RESPONDENT(S): ------------------------ 1. THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, MALAPPURAM-676 505. 2. THE DEPUTY COLLECTOR (DISTRICT MAGISTRATE), MALAPPURAM-676 505. 3. THE TAHSILDAR, TIRUR, MALAPPURAM. 4. THE GEOLOGIST, MINING AND GEOLOGY, DISTRICT OFFICE, MANJERI-676 121. R1 TO R4 BY GOVT. PLEADER SMT. M.J. RAJASREE. THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 23/12/2011, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: NS WP(C).No. 34810/2011 APPENDIX PETITIONER(S) EXHIBITS : EXT. P1 : COPY OF THE LICENCE ISSUED BY THE 4TH RESPONDENT. EXT. P2 : COPY OF THE PASS FROM THE PURATHOOR COIR MANUFACTURING CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY. EXT. P3 : COPY OF THE NOTICE NO. DM. 4-45307/2011 DATED 29.9.2011 ISSUED BY THE 2ND RESPONDENT. RESPONDENT(S) EXHIBITS : NIL / TRUE COPY / P.A.. TO JUDGE NS ANTONY DOMINIC, J ....................................................... W.P.(C).34810/2011 .............................................. Dated this the 23rd day of December, 2011 JUDGMENT Petitioner submits that on the allegation that he had unauthorisedly stocked sand, proceedings were initiated and that finally Ext.P3 notice was issued calling upon the petitioner to appear for hearing on 12.10.2011. It is stated that accordingly, petitioner appeared for hearing on 12.10.2011. Though he was heard on that day, proceedings have not been finalised so far and it is complaining of the delay in the matter the writ petition has been filed. 2. Now that the petitioner has been heard on 12.10.2011, it is for the first respondent to pass orders on Ext.P3. This the first respondent shall do as expeditiously as possible at any rate within four weeks of production of a copy of this judgment along with a copy of the writ petition. Writ petition is disposed of. ANTONY DOMINIC, Judge mrcs