IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.T.SANKARAN THURSDAY, THE 19TH MARCH 2009 / 28TH PHALGUNA 1930 WP(C).No. 8277 of 2009(O) OP(ELE.)49/1991 of DISTRICT COURT, MANJERI PETITIONER: --------------- M.K. ABDUL LATHEEF, AGED 50 YEARS, S/O/ ABOOBACKER HAJI, KOLLATE VEEDU, KIZHUPARAMBA, ARIKODE, MALAPPURAM. BY ADV. SRI.BABU KARUKAPADATH SMT.M.A.VAHEEDA BABU SRI.JAGAN GEORGE SRI.K.A.NOUSHAD SRI.P.G.PRAMOD RESPONDENT: --------------- KERALA STATE ELECTRICITY BOARD, REP. BY ITS SERETARY, TRIVANDRUM. ADV. SRI.P.P.THAJUDEEN, SC, K.S.E.B THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 19/03/2009, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: K.T.SANKARAN, J. ------------------------------------------------------ W.P.(C) NO. 8277 OF 2009 O ------------------------------------------------------ Dated this the 19th March, 2009 JUDGMENT Petitioner is the first petitioner in O.P.(Electricity) No.49 of 1991, on the file of the Court of the District Judge, Manjeri. Against the award passed in that case, a Revision was filed before the High Court, which was disposed of along with several other Civil Revision Petitions by a common order dated 19.4.1996. The cases were remanded to the court below for fresh disposal in respect of certain matters mentioned in the remand order. It is stated that the Original Petitions are pending before the trial court. The counsel on either side state that the evidence is over and it is now posted for arguments. Learned Standing Counsel appearing for the Kerala State Electricity Board submitted that at present the learned District Judge is on leave and that is the reason why the cases are not being taken up. 2. In the facts and circumstances of the case, there will be a direction to the District Court, Manjeri to dispose of O.P.(Electricity) W.P.(C) NO. 8277 OF 2009 :: 2 :: No.49 of 1991 expeditiously. Every endeavour shall be made to dispose of the same before 30.6.2009. If O.P.(Electricity) No.49 of 1991 requires to be disposed of along with connected matters, the court below will be free to do so. The Writ Petition is disposed of as above. (K.T.SANKARAN) Judge ahz/