IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE KURIAN JOSEPH FRIDAY, THE 22ND AUGUST 2008 / 31ST SRAVANA 1930 WP(C).No. 28629 of 2006(G) -------------------------------------- PETITIONERS: ------------------- 1. BABU ANTONY, RESIDING AT MUNDAPALAKAL, MANKULAM P.O., PAMBUMKAYAM, IDUKKI DISTRICT. 2. MOLLY BABU, 3737, MUNDAPALAKAL, MANKULAM P.O., IDUKKI DISTRICT. 3. THRESIAMMA, 4213, PLAMOOTTIL, 10, VIRIPARA, MANKULAM P.O., IDUKKI DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.G.SUKUMARA MENON RESPONDENTS: ------------------------ 1. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY THE CHIEF SECRETARY TO GOVT., GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, IDUKKI. BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER SRI.NOBLE MATHEW THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 22/08/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: KURIAN JOSEPH, J. --------------------------------------- W.P.(C) No.28629 OF 2006 --------------------------------------- Dated this the 22nd day of August, 2008. J U D G M E N T This writ petition is filed with the following prayer: a) Issue a writ of mandamus or any other appropriate writ, order or direction commanding the respondents not to evict the petitioners from their respective plots of land till the assignment of Land under the Kannan Devan Hills (Reservation and Assignment of Vested Land) Rules 1977 is over. It is submitted that the applications are pending before the second respondent. Petitioners may produce a copy of this judgment along with copy of the writ petition before the second respondent, in which case, the applications, if any, pending before the second respondent will be duly considered by the said respondent, expeditiously. This writ petition is disposed of as above. KURIAN JOSEPH, JUDGE. smp KURIAN JOSEPH, J. W.P.(C) No. 28629 OF 2006 J U D G M E N T 22.08.2008