IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANTONY DOMINIC WEDNESDAY, THE 25TH JUNE 2008 / 4TH ASHADHA 1930 W.P.(C).No. 19088 of 2008(V) ----------------------------------- PETITIONERS: --------------- 1. V.M. THOMMEY, S/O. MAMMEN, AGED 56, VALAMPARAMPIL HOUSE, MUTTAR P.O., KUTTANADU, ALAPPUZHA DISTRICT. 2. PRASANNAKUMAR. P.J. VADAKKEPANAGOTTU HOUSE, MUTTAR P.O., KUTTANADU, ALAPPUZHA DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.S.SANAL KUMAR SMT.BHAVANA VELAYUDHAN RESPONDENTS: ----------------- 1. THE ASSISTANT EXCISE COMMISSIONER, ALAPPUZHA. 2. THE COMMISSIONER OF EXCISE, TRIVANDRUM. 3. THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, ALAPPUZHA. 4. THE MUTTAR GRAMA PANCHAYATH, REP. BY ITS SECRETARY, MUTTAR P.O., ALAPPUZHA. 5. SMT. PADMAKSHY, NOORPARAYIL HOUSE, MUTTAR P.O., ALAPPUZHA. BY GOVT. PLEADER, SMT. K.R. DEEPA THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 25/06/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: ANTONY DOMINIC, J. =============== W.P.(C) NO. 19088 OF 2008 - V ==================== Dated this the 25th day of June, 2008 J U D G M E N T In this writ petition, what is complained by the petitioner is that toddy licence is proposed to be granted in respect of TS 46 of Kuttanad Range is a building belonging to the 5th respondent and the objection is regarding the location of the building. Petitioner submits that highlighting their complaints, they have already filed Ext.P2 application before the 1st respondent and according to them, despite having filed the complaint as above, ignoring the same, steps are being taken for issuing the licence in the premises of the 5th respondent. In order to redress the grievance of the petitioner as above, at this stage, what is required to be done is to direct the 1st respondent to take note of Ext.P2 and pass appropriate orders thereon. 2. Accordingly, the writ petition is disposed of directing that the 1st respondent shall consider Ext.P2, if the same has been received and is pending. Orders on Ext.P2 shall be passed as expeditiously as possible, at any rate within 4 weeks of production of a copy of this judgment. Before orders are passed on Ext.P2, notice shall be given to the licencee and the WPC 19088/08 :2 : 5th respondent also. Petitioner shall produce a copy of this judgment along with a copy of this writ petition before the 1st respondent for compliance. ANTONY DOMINIC, JUDGE Rp