IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S.SIRI JAGAN TUESDAY, THE 18TH DECEMBER 2007 / 27TH AGRAHAYANA 1929 WP(C).No. 36635 of 2007(J) -------------------------- PETITIONER: ------------ RELIANCE RETAIL LTD.NO.29/1338, CHANDRIKA CHAMBERS, S.A.ROAD, VYTILA, KOCHI-682 019, REPRESENTED BY ITS CHIEF EXECUTIVE OPERATIONS, EBY MATHEWS, AGED 47 YEARS, S/O. T.A.MATHAI. BY ADV. SRI.H.B.SHENOY SRI.B.ASHOK SHENOY SRI.THOMAS P.MAKIL SMT.LAKSHMI B.SHENOY SRI.ABU MATHEW SRI.SOBHAN GEORGE RESPONDENTS: ------------- 1. KERALA HEADLOAD WORKERS WELFARE FUND BOARD, NEAR ERNAKULAM NORTH RAILWAY STATION, SRM ROAD, ERNAKULAM, KOCHI-682017, REPRESENTED BY ITS CHIEF EXECUTIVE. 2. KERALA HEADLOAD WORKERS WELFARE FUND BOARD, KALAMASSERY LOCAL COMMITTEE, EDAPPALLY TOLL, KOCHI-682 024, REPRESENTED BY ITS CHAIRMAN. BY ADV. SRI.RENIL ANTO KANDAMKULATHY, SC, KHLWWB THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 18/12/2007, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: S.SIRI JAGAN, J. ======================= W.P.(C) No.36635 of 2007(J) ======================= Dated this the 18th day of December, 2007 JUDGMENT The petitioner is an employer who seeks to register as such under the Kerala Headload Workers Act, Rules and Scheme with the 1st respondent so as to enable him to get allotment of headload workers from the local committee of Kerala Headload Workers Welfare Board at Kalamassery for loading and unloading work in his premises. Petitioner has filed Exts. P1 and P3 applications in this regard. Petitioner seeks a direction to the 2nd respondent to consider Exts. P1 and P3 expeditiously. 2. I have heard the learned standing counsel appearing for the respondents also. In the facts and circumstances of the case, there would be a direction to the 2nd respondent to consider and pass appropriate orders on Exts. P1 and P3 as W.P.(C) No.36635/2007(J) -2- expeditiously as possible at any rate within one month from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment. The writ petition is disposed of as above. S.SIRI JAGAN, JUDGE jp