IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S.SIRI JAGAN MONDAY, THE 14TH JULY 2008 / 23RD ASHADHA 1930 WP(C).No. 21168 of 2008(T) -------------------------- PETITIONER: ------------ P.K. MOHAMMED UPPA, S/O.P.K. KHADER, PUTHIAPEEDIKAKKAL, KARIMBA.P.O, MANNARKAD TALUK, PALAKKAD. BY ADV. SRI.K.MOHANAKRISHNAN SMT.A.R.PRAVITHA RESPONDENTS: ------------- 1. THE PRINCIPAL CHIEF CONSERVATOR OF FORESTS/CUSTODIAN OD ECOLOGICALLY FRAGILE LAND VAZHUTHACAUD, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. THE CUSTODIAN OF VESTED FORESTS, OLAVAKKOD, PALAKKAD. 3. THE DIVISIONAL FOREST OFFICER, MANNARKKAD, PALAKKAD. BY SPL. GOVERNMENT PLEADER(TAXES) SRI.RENJITH THAMPAN THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 14/07/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: S.SIRI JAGAN, J ============== W.P.(C).No. 21168 OF 2008 ==================== Dated this the 14th day of July, 2008. J U D G M E N T The property allegedly belonging to the petitioner has been declared as ecologically fragile land under the Kerala Forest (Vesting and Management of Ecologically Fragile Lands) Ordinance. Against the same, petitioner filed originally Ext.P4 application under Section 19(3) of the Act and later Ext.P6 supplementary application. Petitioner seeks a direction to the 1st respondent to consider and pass orders on Exts.P4 and P6, expeditiously. 2. I have heard the learned Special Government Pleader (Forests) 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 Exts.P4 and P6, as expeditiously as possible, at any rate, within six months from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment. The petitioner shall forward a certified copy of this judgment along with a copy of the writ petition to the respondent for compliance. S.SIRI JAGAN, JUDGE bkn/-