IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S.SIRI JAGAN MONDAY, THE 4TH AUGUST 2008 / 13TH SRAVANA 1930 WP(C).No. 23295 of 2008(W) -------------------------- PETITIONERS: ------------ 1. PRAVEEN.T.J, S/O JOSHI.T.S, THAIKKOTHATHIL HOUSE, PALIATHURUTH, VADAKKEKARA. 2. RAJANEESH.T.S, THAIKOOTHATHIL HOUSE, VAVAKKAD, MOOTHAKUNNAM.P.O, PIN - 683 516. 3. BIJIN.V.V, S/O.VIJAYADHARAN.V.S, VAKKAYIL HOUSE, PALIATHURUTH, VADAKKEKARA.P.O. 4. AYYAPPADAS.K.S, KALAVAMPARA HOUSE, PALIATHURUTH, VADAKKEKARA. 5. KANNAN.P.S, S/O. SUBRAMANIAN, PUTHANPURAKKAL, VAVAKKAD, MOOTHAKUNNAM. BY ADV. SRI.K.JANARDHANAN RESPONDENTS: ------------- THE ASSISTANT LABOUR OFFICER, 2ND CIRCLE, ERNAKULAM. BY GOVT. PLEADER SHRI.I.V.PRAMOD THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 04/08/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: S.SIRI JAGAN, J. ================== W.P.(C).No.23295 of 2008 ================== Dated this the 4th day of August, 2008 J U D G M E N T The petitioners are headload workers who have sought registration under Rule 26A of the Kerala Headload Workers Rules, 1981. They have filed Exts.P1 to P5 applications in this regard as early as on 13.2.2008. The petitioners seek a direction to the respondent to consider and pass orders on Exts.P1 to P5 expeditiously. 2. I have heard the learned Standing Counsel appearing for the respondent also. 3. In the facts and circumstances of the case, I dispose of this writ petition with a direction to the respondent to consider and pass orders on Exts.P1 to P5, as expeditiously as possible, at any rate, within one month from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment, after complying with the procedure prescribed in Rule 26A of the Kerala Headload Workers Rules. The petitioners shall produce a copy of the writ petition along with a certified copy of this judgment before the respondent for compliance. Sd/- sdk+ S.SIRI JAGAN, JUDGE ///True copy/// P.A. to Judge 2