IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S.SIRI JAGAN FRIDAY, THE 28TH NOVEMBER 2008 / 7TH AGRAHAYANA 1930 WP(C).No. 35265 of 2008(W) -------------------------- PETITIONER(S): --------------- 1. T.K.BABU, MANAGING PARTNER. HOTEL VANCHINADU, KODUNGALLUR-680664, THRISSUR. 2. MADATHIL PARAMBIL AMBUJAM, W/O.T.K.BABU, PULLOT VILLAGE NARAYANAMANGALAM DESOM, KODUNGALLUR TALUK THRISSUR. 3. K.P.REMA, W/O.KUTTAN ARAYAMPARAMBIL, SREENARAYANAPURAM VILLAGE ALLA DESAM, KODUNGALLOOR TALUK, THRISSUR. BY ADV. SRI.A.SUDHI VASUDEVAN SMT.K.PUSHPAVATHI RESPONDENT(S): --------------- 1. STATE OF KERALA, REP. BY ITS SECRETARY TAXES (G) DEPARTMENT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. EXCISE COMMISSIONER, COMMISSIONERATE OF EXCISE, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 3. ASST.EXCISE COMMISSIONER, THRISSUR. 4. C.I. OF EXCISE, KODUNGALLORE. 5. BALAKRISHNA MENON, C/O.MADHAVIAMMA, KUMARA VILAS POST, PANAGHAD. GOVT PLEADER SHRI.K.V.MANOJ KUMAR THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 28/11/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: S.SIRI JAGAN, J. ================== W.P(C).No.35265 of 2008 ================== Dated this the 28th day of November, 2008 J U D G M E N T The petitioners have applied for an FL-11 licence before the 2nd respondent by filing Ext.P4 application. The petitioners' grievance in this writ petition is that although the same has been filed on 5.1.2008 and recommended on 25.4.2008 by Ext.P6, orders have not yet been passed on Ext.P4.. The petitioners seek a direction to the 1st respondent to pass orders on Ext.P4 in consultation with the 2nd respondent. 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 1st respondent to consider and pass orders on Ext.P4 in consultation with the 2nd respondent as expeditiously as possible, at any rate, within six weeks from the date of receipt of a certified copy of this judgment. The petitioners shall produce copy of the writ petition along with a certified copy of this judgment before the 1st respondent for compliance. Sd/- sdk+ S.SIRI JAGAN, JUDGE ///True copy/// P.A. to Judge 2