IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S.SIRI JAGAN FRIDAY, THE 29TH AUGUST 2008 / 7TH BHADRA 1930 W.P(C).No. 26032 of 2008(Y) -------------------------- PETITIONER: ------------ M. ABDUL RAHIM, MULLUVILA VEEDU, NORTH MYLAKKADU, KANNANALLOOR.P.O, KOLLAM. BY ADV. SRI.B.KRISHNA MANI RESPONDENTS: ------------- 1. THE DIRECTOR OF FACTORIES AND BOILERS, GOVERNMENT OF KERALA, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. THE JOINT DIRECTOR OF FACTORIES AND BOILERS, DISTRICT OFFICE OF FACTORIES AND BOILERS, KOLLAM. 3. THE INSPECTOR, FACTORIES AND BOILERS, KUNDARA, KOLLAM. 4. THE SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF LABOUR, GOVERNMENT OF KERALA, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. BY SRI. I.V. PRAMOD, GOVERNMENT PLEADER THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 29/08/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: S.SIRI JAGAN, J ================== W.P(C)No.26032 of 2008 ================== Dated this the 29th day of August, 2008. J U D G M E N T The petitioner intends to start a cashew processing unit. For the same, a factory licence is necessary. The petitioner submitted Ext.P1 application before the 3rd respondent for the purpose. The petitioner seeks a direction to the 3rd respondent to consider and pass orders on Ext.P1 expeditiously. 2. I have heard the learned Government Pleader also. 3. In the facts and circumstances of the case, I dispose of this writ petition with a direction to the 3rd respondent to consider and pass orders on Ext.P1, as expeditiously as possible, at any rate, within one month from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment. The petitioner shall forward a certified copy of this judgment along with a copy of the writ petition to the 3rd respondent for compliance. S.SIRI JAGAN, JUDGE rhs