IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE THOTTATHIL B.RADHAKRISHNAN WEDNESDAY, THE 28TH MAY 2008 / 7TH JYAISHTA 1930 WP(C).No. 15736 of 2008(W) -------------------------- PETITIONER: ------------ THE FARMING CORPORATION EMPLOYEES' WELFARE CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY LTD.NO.Q.976, ALIMUKKU, VETTITHITTA P.O., PUNALUR, REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY. BY ADV. SRI.P.K.VIJAYAMOHANAN SRI.NISHIL.P.S. RESPONDENTS: ------------- 1. THE REGISTRAR OF CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-605 001. 2. THE JOINT REGISTRAR OF CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES (GENERAL), THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695 001. 3. THE JOINT REGISTRAR OF CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES (GENERAL), KOLLAM, (CIVIL STATION), KOLLAM. 4. THE TRIVANDRUM RUBBER WORKS EMPLOYEES' CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY LTD.NO.2176, KARTHIKA, SREEMOOLAM ROAD, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695 001, REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY. 5. THE STATE FARMING CORPORATION OF KERALA LTD., PUNALUR REPRESENTED BY ITS MANAGING DIRECTOR REGISTERED OFFICE, VETTITHITTA P.O.,PUNALUR-691305 R1 TO R3 BY SR.GOVT. PELADER SMT.ANU SIVARAMAN THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 28/05/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: THOTTATHIL B.RADHAKRISHNAN, J. ------------------------------------------- W.P(C).No.15736 OF 2008 ------------------------------------------- Dated this the 28th day of May, 2008 JUDGMENT Learned senior Government Pleader appears for respondents 1 to 3. Having regard to the nature of the order being issued hereunder, notice to respondents 4 and 5 are dispensed with, preserving their right to move for review of this judgment, if aggrieved. The complaint of the petitioner is regarding the likelihood of overlapping of area of operation or complete overlapping of the area of operation of the petitioner society by the 4th respondent. Under such circumstances, without expressing anything on merits, this writ petition is disposed of directing that Exts.P4 and P7 shall be taken up, considered and disposed of by the first respondent, in accordance with law, after hearing the petitioner and the 4th respondent as also the 5th respondent, if WPC.15736/08 Page numbers needed. It will also be open to the first respondent to consider passing any interlocutory orders, if necessary. Sd/- THOTTATHIL B.RADHAKRISHNAN, Judge kkb.