IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S.SIRI JAGAN THURSDAY, THE 3RD APRIL 2008 / 14TH CHAITHRA 1930 WP(C).No. 16487 of 2007(K) -------------------------- PETITIONERS: ------------ 1. THOMASKUTTY VARGHESE, MANAGING PARTNER, CLASSIC RUBBER INDUSTRIES, INDUSTRIAL ESTATE PO, CHANGANASSERY. 2. STEPHEN JAMES, PARTNER, EVERYGREEN RUBBER INDUSTRIES, INDUSTRIAL ESTATE P.O., CHANGANASSERY. 3. M.C.KURIAKOSE, PROPRIETOR, MOMO RUBBER PRODUCTS, ITHITHANAM P.O., CHANGANASSERY. 4. JOSEPH JOSEPH PATHICKAL, MANAGING DIRECTOR, SUPER TECH POLYMERS PVT.LTD., INDUSTRIAL ESTATE P.O., CHANGANASSERY. 5. P.M.SHAJI, MANAGER, OASIS RUBBER INDUSTRIES, INDUSTRIAL ESTATE P.O., CHANGANASSERY. 6. V.O.JOSEPHKUTTY, PROPRIETOR, TESBA RUBBERS, CHAMPAKKARA P.O., KOTTAYAM DISTRICT. 7. T.J.SEBASTIAN, PROPRIETOR, JOSSON RUBBERS, INDUSTRIAL ESTATE P.O., CHANGANASSERY. 8. SEBASTIAN JOSEPH, MANAGING PARTNER, R.K.RUBBERS, INDUSTRIAL ESTATE P.O., CHANGANASSERY. 9. P.C.MATHEW, PROPRIETOR, GEM RUBBER INDUSTRIES, MAMOOD P.O., CHANGANASSERY. 10. SIBI SEBASTIAN, PROPRIETOR, SHARKLINE INDUSTRIES, INDUSTRIAL ESTATE P.O., CHANGANASSERY. WP(C).No. 16487/2007/K -2- 11. TOM C.GEORGE, DIRECTOR, PREETHY SUPER RUBBER HAWAI INDUSTRIES PVT. LTD., THOTTAKKAD P.O., KOTTAYAM DISTRICT. 12. SIMON LOBO, PROPRIETOR, ROYAL RUBBER WORKS, MAMOOD P.O., KOTTAYAM DISTRICT. 13. SIBYCHEN DEVESSIA, PROPRIETOR, JESS RUBBER WORKS, THRIKODITHANAM P.O., KOTTAYAM DISTRICT. 14. JACOB K.VARGHESE, PROPRIETOR, JOHNS INDUSTRIES, MADAPPALLY P.O., CHANGANASSERY. BY ADV. SRI.A.M.SHAFFIQUE (SR.) SRI.E.K.NANDAKUMAR SRI.A.K.JAYASANKAR NAMBIAR SRI.ANIL D. NAIR RESPONDENTS: ------------- 1. GOVERNMENT OF INDIA, MINISTRY OF SMALL INDUSTRIES, NIRMAL BHAVAN, NEW DELHI-11, REPRESENTED BY DEVELOPMENT COMMISSIONER (SMALL SCALE INDUSTRIES). 2. THE DIRECTOR OF INDUSTRIES, GOVERNMENT OF KERALA, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 3. THE DIRECTOR, SMALL INDUSTRIES SERVICE INSTITUTE, KANJANI ROAD, AYYANTHOLE P.O., THRISSUR- 680 003. 4. THE CLUSTER DEVELOPMENT AGENT, RUBBER CLUSTER, INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, CHANGANASSERY, KOTTAYAM DISTRICT. 5. NATURAL RUBBER AND FIBRE PRODUCTS, MANUFACTURERS CONSORTIUM PVT. LTD., INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, CHANGANASSERY, KOTTAYAM DISTRICT, REP.BY ITS MANAGING DIRECTOR. BY ADV. SRI.RAJMOHAN R.PILLAI, CGC SRI.MILLU DANDAPANI GOVERNMENT PLEADER, SRI.T.T.MUHAMOOD THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 03/04/2008, HE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: W.P.(C) NO.16487/2007 APPENDIX PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS: EXT. P1: COPY OF THE OFFICE MEMORANDUM DATED 14TH MARCH 2006 ISSUED BY THE 1ST RESPONDENT. EXT. P2: COPY OF THE NOTICE DATED 28.07.2005 FOR THE 4TH ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING OF THE 5TH RESPONDENT. EXT. P3: COPY OF THE MEMORANDUM OF ASSOCIATION OF THE 5TH RESPONDENT COMPANY DATED 28.03.2001. EXT. P4: COPY OF THE REPRESENTATION DATED 17.10.2005 SUBMITTED BY THE DIRECTOR OF SMALL INDUSTRIES SERVICE INSTITUTE, TRICHUR. EXT. P5: COPY OF THE REPRSENTATION DATED 28.10.2005 SUBMITTED BY THE DIRECTOR OF SMALL INDUSTRIES SERVICE INSTITUTE, TRICHUR. EXT. P6: COPY OF THE NOTICE DATED 23.01.2006, NO.NRFPMC/2/2006 ISSUED BY THE 5TH RESPONDENT. EXT. P7: COPY OF THE REPRSENTATION DATED 10.11.2006 ISSUED BOY THE PETITIONER'S COUNSEL TO THE 4TH RESPONDENT. EXT. P8: COPY OF THE REPRSENTATION DATED 13.11.2006 ISSUED BY THE PETITIONER'S COUNSEL TO THE PUBLIC INFORMATION OFFICER OF THE 3RD RESPONDENT INSTITUTE. EXT. P9: COPY OF THE LETTER DATED 17.11.2006 ISSUED BY THE 3RD RESPONDENT, NO.B1/1422/06. EXT. P10: COPY OF THE LETTER DATED 23.11.2006 ISSUED BY THE 3RD RESPONDENT, NO.142(4)/2006-RTI. EXT. P11: COPY OF THE LETTER DATED 08.12.2006 TO THE 2ND RESPONDENT, SIGNED BY THE PETITIONERS 1 TO 5,7, 9,10, 13 AND 14. EXT. P12: COPY OF THE JUDGMENT OF THIS HON'BLE COURT DATED 06.03.2007 IN W.P.(C) NO.2297 OF 2007. EXT. P13: COPY OF THE LETTER DATED 21.02.2007 FORWARDED BY THE STATE PUBLIC INFORMATION OFFICER. EXT. P13(A): COPY OF THE APPLICATION DATED 13.10.2003 SUBMITTED BY THOE 5TH RESPONDENT BEFORE THE 2ND RESPONDENT. EXT. P13(B): COPY OF THE CERTIFICATE OF APPROVAL DATED 14.10.2003. EXT. P14: COPY OF THE COMMUNICATION DATED 15.03.2004 FROM THE 2ND RESPONDENT TO THE 5TH RESPONDENT. W.P.(C) NO.16487/2007 EXT. P15: COPY OF THE ORDER NO.TC/T2/19213/03 DATED 16.04.2007 ISSUED BY THE 2ND RESPONDENT. EXT. P16: COPY OF THE NOTICE AND EXPLANATORY STATEMENT DATED 05.09.2007 SERVED ON THIS DEPONENT AND THE OTHER WRIT PETITIONERS IN I.A. NO.15947/2007: EXT. P16: COPY OF THE MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING EXECUTED ON 15.2.2008 BETWEEN THE PARTIES. RESPONDENT'S EXHIBITS: EXT. R1: COPY OF LETTER NO.6/1/TU/TM/92 DATED, 1/8/03 OF 1ST RESPONDENT. EXT. R2: COPYP OF LETTER NO.TC/T2/CDP/27231/03, DATED, 16/04/2004 ISSUED BY 2ND RESPONDENT TO RESPONDENTS 5, 3 AND OTHER DEVELOPMENTAL AGENCIES WITH COPY OF R4. EXT. R2(A): COPY OF GO(RT) NO.652/2003/ID DATED 4.7.2003 AND GO(MS) NO.84/2004/ID DATED 27.7.04. EXT. R5(A): COPY OF THE ORDER PASSED BY THE COMPANY LAW BOARD ON 5.11.2007 IN C.P. NO.63/2007. /TRUE COPY/ P.A. TO JUDGE JP S.SIRI JAGAN, J. ======================= W.P.(C) No. 16487 of 2007(K) ======================= Dated this the 3rd day of April, 2008 JUDGMENT The learned counsel for the petitioner submits that in view of Ext.P16 Memorandum of Understanding between the parties, no further orders are necessary in the writ petition. Accordingly the writ petition is closed. S.SIRI JAGAN, JUDGE jp