IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S.SIRI JAGAN WEDNESDAY, THE 9TH JULY 2008 / 18TH ASHADHA 1930 WP(C).No. 19838 of 2008(J) -------------------------- PETITIONER: ------------ P.M.THANKAMANI, HOUSE NO.32/2183,A, KODAMPARAMBIL HOUSE, P.J.ANTONY ROAD, PADIVATTOM, EDAPPALLY P.O, KOCHI-24. BY ADV. SRI.R.MURALEEDHARAN PILLAI SRI.P.V.LONACHAN RESPONDENTS: ----------------- 1. THE REVENUE DIVISIONAL OFFICER, FORT KOCHI. 2. SASIDHARAN.T.K, S/O.ITTAMIN, THAREPARAMBIL, P.J.ANTONY ROAD, PADIVATTOM, EDAPPALLY P.O, KOCHI-24. BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER SRI. I.V. PRAMOD THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 09/07/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: S. SIRI JAGAN, J. ------------------------------------ W.P.(C)No.19838 OF 2008 ---------------------------------------- Dated this the 9th day of July, 2008 JUDGMENT The petitioner is residing with his family in the house bearing Door No.32/2183 of the Corporation of Kochi in Survey No.137/15A of Edappally South Village. The petitioner's complaint in this writ petition is that against a threat posed to the petitioner, by a tree standing in the property of the 2nd respondent, the petitioner has filed Ext.P1 application before the 1st respondent for taking appropriate action to direct cutting and removal of that tree to avoid any danger to the life and property of the petitioner, which is not being considered by the 1st respondent. The petitioner seeks a direction to the 1st respondent to consider and pass orders on Ext.P1 expeditiously. 2. I have heard the learned Government Pleader also. In the facts and circumstances of the case, I dispose of this writ petition with a direction to the 1st respondent to consider and pass appropriate orders on Ext.P1 as expeditiously as possible, at any rate, within a period of two weeks from the date of receipt of W.P.(c)No.19838/08 2 a copy of this judgment, after affording an opportunity of being heard to the petitioner as well as the 2nd respondent. The petitioner shall forward a certified copy of this judgment along with a copy of the writ petition to 1st respondent for compliance. S. SIRI JAGAN, JUDGE Acd W.P.(c)No.19838/08 3