IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HON'BLE THE ACTING CHIEF JUSTICE MR.J.B.KOSHY & THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.GIRI THURSDAY, THE 5TH FEBRUARY 2009 / 16TH MAGHA 1930 WP(C).No. 33359 of 2008(S) ------------------------------------ PETITIONER(S): --------------------- 1. M.V.THOMAS, AGED 44 YEARS, S/O.VARGHESE MUNDUCHIRACKAL HOUSE, CHEENIKUZHI P.O. UDUMBANNOOR VILLAGE, THODUPUZHA,IDUKKI DISTRICT. 2. K.P.MANI, KUNNUPURATHU HOUSE UDUMBANNOOR P.O. THODUPUZHA,IDUKKI DISTRICT. 3. T.A.JOSEPH, THAYIL HOUSE CHEENIKUZHI P.O. THODUPUZHA. BY ADV. SRI.K.RAMAKUMAR, SENIOR ADVOCATE SRI.T.RAMPRASAD UNNI SRI.MANU TOM RESPONDENT(S): ------------------------- 1. THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR 2. THE DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF PANCHAYATS THODUPUZHA. 3. THE DISTRICT MEDICAL OFFICER,IDUKKI. 4. THE GREEN CHANNEL CLEARANCE COMMITTEE REPRESENTED BY ITS CONVENOR & GENERAL MANAGER DISTRICT INDUSTRIES CENTRE, IDUKKI. 5. THE UDAMBANNOOR PANCHAYAT, UDAMBANNOOR P.O.,THODUPUZHA, REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY. 6. MR JOHN P.VARGHESE, S/O.VARGHESE POLIYAPARAYIL HOUSE, KIZHAKKUPADOM , UDAMBANNOOR P.O.,THODUPUZHA,IDUKKI DISTRICT. WP(C) NO. 33359/2008 7. MR.SHINE K.B.,S/O.BALAN KURUMULLARIYIL HOUSE, KIZHAKKUMPADOM UDAMBANNOOR THODUPUZHA,IDUKKI DISTRICT. 8. MR. N.K.SCARIA NADUVELLI PUTHENPURAYIL HOUSE, KIZHAKKUMPADOM UDAMBANNOOR THODUPUZHA,IDUKKI DISTRICT. 9. MR.SHAJI K.AUGUSTINE, S/O.AUGUSTINE KULATHINKAL HOUSE, KIZHAKKUPADOM, UDAMBANNOOR THODUPUZHA,IDUKKI DISTRICT. 10. MR KRISHNAN KADUMATTIL HOUSE, CHEENIKUZHI P.O. UDAMBANNOOR THODUPUZHA,IDUKKI DISTRICT. 11. MR.SHAMEER T.K., THAZHATTUKOLLIKUNNEL, CHEENIKUZHI P.O. UDAMBANNOOR THODUPUZHA,IDUKKI DISTRICT. ADV. SRI. RAJA VIJAYARAGHAVAN FOR R5 SRI.S.SREEKUMAR FOR R8-9 SRI.K.P.DANDAPANI, SENIOR ADVOCATE FOR R6-7 & 10 SRI.K.I.SAGEER IBRAHIM FOR R6,7&10 GOVT. PLEADER SRI. K.MEERA THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 05/02/2009, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: WP(C) NO. 33359/2008 S APPENDIX PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS : EXT.P1. COPY OF THE REPRESENTATION DT. 17/3/2008 BY RESIDENTS OF WARD NOS 3 AND 4 OF UDUMBANNOOR PANCHAYAT. EXT.P2. COPY OF THE REPRESENTATION DT. 7/4/2008 BY THE WOMEN WARD NOS. 3 AND 4 OF UDUMBANNOOR PANCHAYAT BEFORE THE DIST. LEGAL SERVICE AUTHORITY. EXT.P3. COPY OF THE STOP MEMO DT. 31/3/08 BY R6. EXT.P4. COPY OF THE PROHIBATION ORDER DT. 24/4/2008 BY R6. EXT.P5. COPY OF THE ORDER DT. 2/6/2008 BY R6. EXT.P6. COPY OF THE REPRESENTATION DT. 11/6/08 BEFORE THE R1. EXT.P7. COPY OF THE ORDER DT. 11/6/08 BY R1. EXT.P8. COPY OF THE REPORT DT. 16/4/2008 OF THE HEALTH SUPERVISOR OF MUTTAM PRIMARY HEALTH CENTRE. EXT.P9. COPY OF THE REPORT DT. 21/4/08 BY R3. EXT.P10. COPY OF THE REPORT DT. 5/4/08 BY THE TAHSILDAR, THODUPUZHA. EXT.P11. COPY OF THE NOC NO. C3. 4695/08 DT. 18/08/2008 BY DMO, IDUKKI. EXT.P12. COPY OF THE REPORT DT. 24/6/2008 BY DMO, IDUKKI SDM, IDUKKI. EXT.P13. COPY OF THE PROCEEDINGS NO. A3. 1476/2008 DT. 29/10/2008 BY R5. RESPONDENTS' EXHIBITS : NIL. / TRUE COPY / tga J.B. Koshy,Ag.C.J. & V. Giri, J. ---------------------------------------- W.P.(C) No.33359 of 2008 - S ---------------------------------------- Dated this the 5th day of February, 2009 Judgment Koshy, Ag.C.J. Petitioner challenges Ext.P13 order passed by the Idukki District Green Channel Clearance Committee. The above committee is constituted under the Kerala Industrial Single Window Clearance Boards and Industrial Township Area Development Act, 1999. Section 11 provides an appeal to the State Board. Therefore, without prejudice to the contentions, this writ petition is disposed of with freedom to the petitioner to approach the State Board. If appeal is filed within three weeks from today, appeal should be decided with notice to the affected parties as expeditiously as possible, in any event, within two months from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment. The writ petition is disposed of accordingly. J.B.Koshy Acting Chief Justice V. Giri Judge vaa