IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANTONY DOMINIC WEDNESDAY, THE 31ST AUGUST 2011 / 9TH BHADRA 1933 WP(C).No. 18297 of 2011(J) -------------------------- PETITIONER(S): ---------------------- SREEKRISHNA VILASAM N.S.S.KARAYOGAM NO. 698, REPRESENTED BY ITS PRESIDENT DR.G.RAJAGOPAL, KEEZHCHERIMEL MURI, CHENGANNUR-689 121. BY ADV. SRI.S.ABHILASH RESPONDENT(S): ------------------------- 1. THE DIRECTOR OF INDIAN SYSTEMS OF MEDICINE, AROGYA BHAVAN, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695001. 2. THE SENIOR MEDICAL OFFICER, GOVERNMENT AYURVEDIC HOSPITAL, CHENGANNUR-689 121. 3. CHENGANNUR MUNCIPALITY REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY, MUNCIPAL OFFICE, CHENGANNUR-689 121 4. THE SUB TREASURY OFFICER, CHENGANNUR-689 121. ADV. SRI.S.HARIKRISHNAN,SC,CHENGANNUR MUNICI FOR R3 & 4 GOVERNMENT PLEADER SRI.ARAVINDA KUMAR THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 31/08/2011, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: WPC NO.18297/11 APPENDIX PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS EXT.P1: TRUE COPY OF THE G.O(RT) NO.498/08/H&FWD DATED 8.2.2008. EXT.P2: TRUE COPY OF THE COMMUNICATION DATED 19.2.11 ISSUED BY 2ND RESPONDENT. EXT.P3: TRUE COPY OF THE LAWYER'S NOTICE DATED 22.3.11. //TRUE COPY// P.A. TO JUDGE Rp ANTONY DOMINIC, J. ================ W.P.(C) NO. 18297 OF 2011 ===================== Dated this the 31st day of August, 2011 J U D G M E N T Petitioner is the landlord of a building with Door Nos. XII/200, XII/201 and XII/202, which has been let out to the 2nd respondent for the purpose of Government Ayurvedic Hospital, Chengannur. The rent is to be paid by the 3rd respondent in terms of Ext.P1 Government Order. However, rent for the period from February, 2009 is remaining unpaid. It is therefore that this writ petition is filed seeking a direction to the 3rd respondent to pay the rent due. 2. Standing counsel appearing for the 3rd respondent does not dispute the claim of the petitioner, but only points out that it was on account of the financial stringency that payments could not be made and he seeks 6 weeks time for paying the amount due. 3. Taking note of the submissions made, the time as sought for by the counsel for the 3rd respondent is allowed and it is directed that within 6 weeks from today, the entire arrears due WPC No. 18297/11 :2 : to the petitioner shall be paid by the 3rd respondent. Writ petition is disposed of as above. ANTONY DOMINIC, JUDGE Rp