IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE C.N.RAMACHANDRAN NAIR & THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S.SIRI JAGAN FRIDAY, THE 25TH APRIL 2008 / 5TH VAISAKHA 1930 WP(C).No. 13693 of 2008(S) --------------------------------------- PETITIONERS: ------------------- 1. ROY MATHEW, AGED 46 YEARS, S/O.MR.MATHEW ELIPULIKAT HOUSE, CHAKKAMPUZHA.P.O.,RAMAPURAM, KOTTAYAM DIST. 2. BENNY ABRAHAM, AGED 40 YEARS, S/O.T.K.ABRAHAM, THERUVATHU, AMANAKARA.P.O. RAMAPURAM, KOTTAYAM DIST. BY ADV. SRI.JOSE THOMAS (PALA) RESPONDENTS: ----------------------- 1. STATE OF KERALA REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT, SECRETARIATE, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. THE DIRECTOR OF PANCHAYATS, PANCHAYAT DIRECTORATE, GOVERNMENT OF KERALA, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 3. ASSISTANT DEVELOPMENT COMMISSIONER, RURAL DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT, COLLECTORATE, KOTTAYAM. 4. THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, KOTTAYAM. 5. BLOCK DEVELOPMENT OFFICER, BLOCK OFFICE, UZHAVOOR, KOTTAYAM DIST. 6. DIST MISSION CO.ORDINATOR, KUDUMBA SREE, KOTTAYAM. 7. M.S.VIJAYAN, AGED 40 YEARS, S/O.M.V.SIVARAMA PILLAI, MULLOOR VEEDU, PADUVA.P.O MATTAKKARA, KOTTAYAM DIST. BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER SMT.MEERA THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 25/04/2008 , THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: C.N.RAMACHANDRAN NAIR & S.SIRI JAGAN, JJ. ------------------------- WP(C) No. 13693 of 2008 --------------------------------- Dated, this the 25th day of April, 2008 J U D G M E N T Ramachandran Nair, J. Since the prayer is only for retaining 7th respondent in his post for a week for completiton of the election to the committee of the Panchayat Kudumbasree Community Development Society and other ongoing activities of the Panchayat, this writ petition is disposed of directing respondents 3 to 6 to retain 7th respondent for two weeks in the present post. (C.N.RAMACHANDRAN NAIR, JUDGE) (S.SIRI JAGAN, JUDGE) jg