IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.M.JOSEPH MONDAY, THE 17TH SEPTEMBER 2007 / 26TH BHADRA 1929 WP(C).No. 27350 of 2007(E) ------------------------------------ PETITIONER: ------------------ THE NEW INDIA COIR MATS AND MATTINGS CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY LTD.NO.766, ALAPPUZHA, REPRESENTED BY ITS PRESIDENT SRI.T.M.SANTHOSH, S/O.MADHAVAN, AGED 36 YEARS, THATTASSERY HOUSE, AVALOOKUNNU P.O., ALAPPUZHA-6. BY ADV. SRI.DENIZEN KOMATH RESPONDENTS: --------------------- 1. THE DIRECTOR, OFFICE OF THE DIRECTORATE OF COIR DEVELOPMENT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. THE PROJECT OFFICER, OFFICE OF THE PROJECT OFFICE (COIR) ALAPPUZHA. R1 BY ADV. SHRI K.S. HARIHARA PUTHRAN, SC. R2 BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER (SMT. ANU SIVARAMAN) THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 17/09/2007,THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: K. M. JOSEPH, J. -------------------------------------- W.P.C. NO. 27350 OF 2007 E -------------------------------------- Dated this the 17th September, 2007 JUDGMENT Case of the petitioner is that petitioner is a Society. The tenure of the Governing Body ends by 10.10.2007. The Board of directors took a decision to hold election on 7.10.2007. Copy of the resolution was sent to the second respondent by registered post within the time frame. Now, there is hardly three weeks for the scheduled date of the election. Though the petitioner sent Ext.P2 application for appointment of a Returning Officer, there is inaction. This is the case of the petitioner. 2. Heard the learned Government Pleader also. In the circumstances of the case, the Writ Petition is disposed of with a direction to the second respondent to consider and take a decision on Ext.P2 in accordance with law, within a period of three days from the date of production of a copy of this Judgment. K. M. JOSEPH, JUDGE kbk.