IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.M.JOSEPH FRIDAY, THE 14TH NOVEMBER 2008 / 23RD KARTHIKA 1930 WP(C).No. 33592 of 2008(Y) -------------------------- PETITIONER(S): --------------------- BALAKRISHNAN.P.V., S/O.LATE APPU 64 YEARS, GOVT.CONTRACTOR 7/443-A, BHAVANA, PO.ERANJIKKAL, KOZHIKODE. BY ADV. SRI.P.R.SREEJITH RESPONDENT(S): ----------------------- 1. SUPERINTENDENT OF CENTRAL EXCISE DIVISIONAL PREVENTIVE UNIT O/O.THE ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER OF CENTRAL EXCISE THRISSUR DIVISION, CENTRAL EXCISE BUILDING S.T.NAGAR, THRISSUR-680001. 2. JOINT COMMISSIONER OF CENTRAL EXCISE CUSTOMS AND SERVICE TAX, CALICUT COMMISSIONERATE CENTRAL REVENUE BUILDING, MANANCHIRA, CALICUT-01. 3. EXECUTIVE ENGINEER (CIVIL) BSNL XCIVIL DIVISION, 5TH FLOOR, BSNL CENTRE, PO.ROAD, THRISSUR-680 001. 4. SUPERINTENDENT ENGINEER (CIVIL CIRCLE) BSNL, CHAKORATHUKULAM, CALICUT. R1 & R2 BY SC SRI. THOMAS MATHEW NELLIMOOTTIL. R3 & R4 BY SC SRI. MATHEWS K. PHILIP. THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 14/11/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: K.M.JOSEPH, J. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - WP.(C) No.33592 of 2008 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dated this the 14th day of November, 2008 JUDGMENT Petitioner has been served with Ext.P6 show cause notice by the first respondent. Petitioner submitted Ext.P7 reply. Petitioner has also preferred Ext.P8 before the third respondent. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that a decision may be ordered to be taken on Ext.P8 and in the meantime proceedings pursuant to Ext.P6 may be kept in abeyance. 2. I heard learned counsel for the respondents also. The writ petition is disposed of directing the third respondent to consider and take a decision on Ext.P8 in accordance with law within a period of two weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment. Proceedings pursuant to Ext.P6 will not be concluded for a period of three weeks from today. (K.M. JOSEPH, JUDGE) sb