IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.GIRI TUESDAY, THE 30TH JUNE 2009 / 9TH ASHADHA 1931 WP(C).No. 18256 of 2009(B) ----------------------------------------- PETITIONER(S): ------------------------- DINU K. KURIAN, S/O. KURIAN, AGED 30 YEARS, MANAGING PARTNER, KIZHAKKEBHAGATH AGRO MILLS, KADAVOOR P.O., MUVATTUPUZHA, PIN -686 671. BY ADV. MR.C.K.PAVITHRAN RESPONDENT(S): --------------------------- 1. THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, ERNAKULAM. 2. THE DISTRICT SUPPLY OFFICER, ERNAKULAM. 3. THE TALUK SUPPLY OFFICER, KOTHAMANGALAM. 4. GOVERNMENT OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT , FOOD & CIVIL SUPPLIES DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER MR. P.N. SANTHOSH THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 30/06/2009, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: Kss V.GIRI,J. ------------------------- W.P ( C) No.18256 of 2009 -------------------------- Dated this the 30th June,2009 J U D G M E N T Challenging Exhibit-P6 order of confiscation passed under 6A of the Essential Commodities Act, petitioner has preferred an appeal under Section 6E of the Act before the Government, as evidenced by Exhibit-P7. Petitioner seeks a direction in relation to the disposal of Exhibit-P7. 2. I heard learned Government Pleader also. 3. The Government shall pass orders on Exhibit- P7 within a period of one month from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment. Release of rice pursuant to Exhibit-P6 shall be kept in abeyance till the disposal of Exhibit-P7. Writ petition is disposed as above. (V.GIRI,JUDGE) ma 2 3