IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S.SIRI JAGAN FRIDAY, THE 30TH JANUARY 2009 / 10TH MAGHA 1930 WP(C).No. 35629 of 2008(N) -------------------------- PETITIONER(S): --------------- KANNUR DISTRICT PRIVATE BUS OPERATORS' ASSOCIATION, DISTRICT UNIT OF KERALA STATE PRIVATE BUS OPERATORS' FEDERATION, MANORAMA JUNCTION VALIYAVALAPPUKAVU ROAD, KANNUR-670002 REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY C.K.RAJKUMAR, S/O.KUMARAN, AGED 50 YEARS. BY ADV. SRI.SAJEEV KUMAR K.GOPAL SMT.AMBIKA RADHAKRISHNAN RESPONDENT(S): --------------- 1. KANNUR MUNICIPALITY, REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY. 2. THE SECRETARY, KANNUR MUNICIPALITY. 3. M/S.K.K.GROUP, BOT BUS STAND, THAVAKARA, KANNUR, REPRESENTED BY SRI.K.K.MOHANDAS, MANAGING PARTNER. BY ADV. SRI. K.K. CHANDRAN PILLAI THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 30/01/2009, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: S. Siri Jagan, J. =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=--=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= W. P (C) No. 35629 of 2008 =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=--=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Dated this, the 30th January, 2009. J U D G M E N T In this writ petition, the petitioner is the Kannur District Private Bus Operators' Association, who have been granted permission to make announcement regarding the arrival and departure of buses in the old Municipal Bus Stand at Kannur. The Municipality has constructed a new Bus Stand. As a result of the same, many of the buses are to go to the new Bus Stand. Therefore, the petitioner requested the Municipality to permit the petitioner to continue the announcement of arrival and departure of buses at the new Bus Stand. Ext. P3 is the representation filed in this regard. The petitioner now confines their relief for a direction to the Municipality to consider and pass orders on Ext. P3. 2. I have heard the learned standing counsel for the Municipality also. In the facts and circumstances of the case, I dispose of this writ petition with a direction to the competent among the respondents 1 and 2 to consider and pass orders on Ext. P3, as expeditiously as possible, at any rate, within one month from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment, after affording an opportunity of being heard to the petitioner as well as the 3rd respondent. Sd/- S. Siri Jagan, Judge. Tds/ [True copy] P.S to Judge.