IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PIUS C.KURIAKOSE FRIDAY, THE 8TH DECEMBER 2006 / 17TH AGRAHAYANA 1928 WP(C).No. 32635 of 2006(I) -------------------------- PETITIONER: ------------ 1. R. SIVARAMAN, OPERATOR, KERALA WATER AUTHORITY, RURAL SUB DIVISION, MALAPARAMBA, KOZHIKODE DIVISION. 2. K.P. HARIDASAN, OPERATOR, KERALA WATER AUTHORITY, MALAPARAMBA HEAD WORKS, SUB-DIVISION, KOZHIKODE, KOZHIKODE DIVISION. 3. C.P. HARIDASAN, OPERATOR, P.H. SECTION, RAMANATTUKARA, P.H.SUB-DIVISION, KONDOTTY, P.H. DIVISION, MALAPPURAM. BY ADV. SRI.P.J.MATHEW RESPONDENTS: ------------- 1. THE STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, WATER RESOURCES DEPARTMENT, GOVT.SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANATHAPURAM. 2. THE KERALA WATER AUTHORITY, REPRESENTED BY THE MANAGING DIRECTOR, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 3. THE CHIEF ENGINEER, KERALA WATER AUTHORITY, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 4. THE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, P.H.DIVISION, KERALA WAATESR AUTHORITY, MALAPARAMBA, KOZHIKODE DISTRICT. 5. THE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, P.H. DIVISION, KERALA WATER AUTHORITY, MALAPPURAM. BY G.P. SRI.P.NANDAKUMAR BY SRI.J.KRISHNA KUMAR ( SC FOR KWA) THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 08/12/2006, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: PIUS C.KURIAKOSE, J. ---------------------------------- W.P.(C)NO.32635 of 2006 ---------------------------------- Dated this 8th day of December, 2006 JUDGMENT Having regard to the grounds raised in the writ petition, various documents placed on record particularly Exts.P6, P7 and P8 and considering the submissions of Sri.P.J.Mathew, the learned counsel for the petitioners and Sri. P.Nandakumar, the learned Government Pleader who has taken notice on behalf of the first respondent, this writ petition will stand disposed of with the following directions:- The first respondent Government shall pass orders on Exts.P6, P7 and P8 forwarded to them by the 2nd respondent water Authority at their earliest and at any rate within 10 weeks of receiving a copy of this judgment together with copies of all the relevant exhibits upon which the petitioners want the Government to rely on. PIUS C.KURIAKOSE Judge dpk