IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PIUS C.KURIAKOSE WEDNESDAY, THE 11TH APRIL 2007 / 21ST CHAITHRA 1929 WP(C).No. 12609 of 2007(A) -------------------------- PETITIONER: ------------ MANIKANTAN NAIR, S/O.KRISHNA PILLAI, ARADHANA, CONVENT ROAD, ALLUMMOODE, NEYYATTINKARA THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. CHAIRMAN SREE SANKARA COLLEGE OF PHARMACY AND RESEARCH CENTER, PARASSALA, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. BY ADV. SRI.SUMAN CHAKRAVARTHY RESPONDENTS: ------------- 1.THE DIST.COLLECTOR, COLLECTORATE, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2.THE SECRETARY, PARASSALA GRAMA PANCHAYATH, PARASSALA, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 3.PADMINI, D/O.CHELLAMMA NADATHI, NEDIASALA PUTHENVEEDU, MURIENKRA, PARASSALA. 4.BHASKARAN, NEDIASALA PUTHENVEEDU, MURIENKRA, PARASSALA. 5.SANTHOSH, S/O.BHASKARAN, NEDIASALA PUTHENVEEDU, MURIENKRA, PARASSALA. R1 BY GOVT. PLEADER SMT.T.B.RAMANI THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 11/04/2007, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: PIUS C. KURIAKOSE,J. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - W.P.(C)No.12609 of 2007 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dated: 11th April, 2007 JUDGMENT Considering the grounds raised and the submissions of Mr.Suman Chakravarthy, counsel for the petitioner, this Writ Petition will stand disposed of at this stage itself issuing the following directions: The Secretary of the 2nd respondent-Panchayat will take up Ext.P1 immediately, issue notice to respondents 3 to 5 and take a decision on Ext.P1 in the light of the various grounds raised in the Writ Petition including the ground raised on the basis of Section 235D of the Kerala Panchayat Raj Act. Decision as directed above will be taken at the earliest and at any rate within one month of receiving a copy of the judgment. Till such time as a decision is taken on Ext.P1, as regards the compound wall which is proposed to be constructed by respondents 3 to 5, the status quo obtaining as on today will be maintained. srd PIUS C.KURIAKOSE, JUDGE