IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANTONY DOMINIC WEDNESDAY, THE 4TH FEBRUARY 2009 / 15TH MAGHA 1930 WP(C).No. 3707 of 2009(N) ------------------------- PETITIONER(S): --------------- SIMON K.FRANCIS, KUTTIKKADAN HOUSE, CHIYARAM VILLAGE, TRICHUR. BY ADV. SRI.SIBY MATHEW SRI.PHILIP J.VETTICKATTU SRI.B.PREMNATH (E) RESPONDENT(S): --------------- 1. THE LAND REVENUE COMMISSIONER,PUBLIC OFFICE BUILDING, TRIVANDRUM. 2. THE REVENUE DIVISIONAL OFFICER, TRICHUR. BY GOVT. PLEADER SMT.SUDHADEVI THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 04/02/2009 A/W.WP(C).NO.3713/09 , THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: ANTONY DOMINIC,J. ----------------------------- W.P.(C).Nos.3707/09 & 3713 OF 2009 ---------------------------- Dated this the 4th day of February, 2009. JUDGMENT In these two writ petitions, petitioners sought permission for conversion of land, invoking the provisions of the Kerala Land Utilisation order. The applications have been rejected by Ext.P6 orders and aggrieved by these orders petitioners have filed Ext.P7 appeals before the first respondent. It is complaining of delay in the disposal of the appeals referred to above, the writ petitions have been filed. Taking into account the aforesaid grievance and the limited relief sought for the expeditious disposal of the appeals, these writ petitions are disposed of directing the first respondent to consider and pass orders on Ext.P7 appeals referred to above. This shall be done with notice to the petitioners, as expeditiously as possible and at any rate within 3 months from today. (ANTONY DOMINIC) vi JUDGE /2/ vi/