IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S.SIRI JAGAN FRIDAY, THE 24TH AUGUST 2007 / 2ND BHADRA 1929 WP(C).No. 26201 of 2007(T) -------------------------- PETITIONER: ------------ NELLARA FOOD INDUSTRIES, IX/99/A, NELLISSERY ROAD, VATTAMKULAM P.O., MALAPPURAM DISTRICT, PIN-679 578, REPRESENTED BY ITS MANAGING PARTNER MR. M.MOIDUNNI. BY ADV. SRI.K.M.FIROZ RESPONDENTS: ------------- 1. THE ASSISTANT LABOUR OFFICER, OFFICE OF THE ASST. LABOUR OFFICER, PONNANI. 2. THE STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY, LABOUR DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. BY GOVT.PLEADER SRI.BENJAMIN PAUL THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 24/8/2007, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: S.SIRI JAGAN,J. ----------------------------------------- W.P.(C) NO.26201 of 2007 ----------------------------------------- Dated this the 24th day of August, 2007 JUDGMENT The petitioner is an establishment which intends to employ Head Load Workers. Head Load Workers Act and Rules contemplate registration of such workers. The petitioner's contention is that the workers engaged by the petitioner has filed applications for registration under Rule 26A of the Head Load Workers Rules which are not being considered by the first respondent. However, the learned counsel for the petitioner seeks permission to withdraw the writ petition without prejudice to the right of the workers themselves to approach this court for the reliefs. Permission is granted. The writ petition is therefore dismissed as withdrawn without prejudice to the right of the workers themselves to approach for the reliefs prayed for in this writ petition. S.SIRI JAGAN, JUDGE css/ :2: :3: