IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE KURIAN JOSEPH THURSDAY, THE 28TH AUGUST 2008 / 6TH BHADRA 1930 WP(C).No. 33236 of 2004(F) -------------------------------------- PETITIONER: ------------------- USHA ANTO, W/O. C.L.ANTO, CHALAKKAL HOUSE, MAMMIYOOR, GURUVAYOOR, CHAVAKKAD, THRISSUR. BY ADV. SRI.RAJIT RESPONDENTS: ---------------------- 1. THE ADDITIONAL DISTRICT MAGISTRATE, THRISSUR, AYYANTHOLE, THRISSUR. 2. THE SECRETARY, KERALA STATE ELECTRICITY BOARD, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM 3. THE ASSISTANT EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, TRANSMISSION CONSTRUCTION SUB DIVISION, KERALA STATE ELETRICITY BOARD, KUNNAMKULAM. ADV. SRI.K.S.ANIL, SC, KSEB FOR R2,3 SRI.C.K.KARUNAKARAN, SC FOR KSEB FOR R2 & 3 THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 28/08/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: KURIAN JOSEPH, J. --------------------------------------- W.P.(C) No.33236 OF 2004 --------------------------------------- Dated this the 28th day of August, 2008. J U D G M E N T Petitioner approached this Court aggrieved by the order passed by the first respondent permitting drawal of an electric line. It is submitted that the line has already been drawn. Therefore, the remedy open to the petitioner is to approach the District Magistrate under Section 17 of the Indian Telegraph Act, 1885 for shifting the line. 2. In the event of the petitioner thus approaching the District Magistrate, the matter will be duly considered by the said authority, with notice also to the affected parties, within another six months. This writ petition is disposed of as above. KURIAN JOSEPH, JUDGE. smp KURIAN JOSEPH, J. W.P.(C) No. 33236 OF 2004 J U D G M E N T 28.08.2008