IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE THOTTATHIL B.RADHAKRISHNAN WEDNESDAY, THE 30TH SEPTEMBER 2009 / 8TH ASWINA 1931 WP(C).No. 27294 of 2009(F) -------------------------- PETITIONER(S): --------------- SHAJI T.A., S/O. ANTONY, THACHAPARAMBIL HOUSE, THRISSUR. BY ADV. SRI.JIJO PAUL RESPONDENT(S): --------------- 1. THE THRISSUR MUNICIPAL CORPORATION, REP. BY ITS SECRETARY, CORPORATION OFFICE, THRISSUR. 2. THE THRISSUR CORPORATION COUNCIL, REPRESENTED BY SECRETARY, MUNICIPAL CORPORATION OFFICE, THRISSUR. 3. THE SECRETARY, THRISSUR MUNICIPAL CORPORATION, MUNICIPAL CORPORATION OFFICE, THRISSUR. BY ADV.K.B.MOHANDAS, S.C. THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 30/09/2009, ALONG WITH W.P(C).27295 OF 2009, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: THOTTATHIL B.RADHAKRISHNAN, J. ------------------------------------------- W.P(C).Nos.27294 & 27295 OF 2009 ------------------------------------------- Dated this the 30th day of September, 2009 JUDGMENT Heard. The petitioners in these writ petitions are aggrieved by the refusal to consider their applications for building permit. They state that the applications have been rejected on the basis that the lands in question are paddy lands. The ground realities are decisive. The issue governing the situation is covered by the judgment of this Court in Shahanaz Shukkor v. Chelannur Grama Panchayat [2009(3) KLT 899]. The respondents are, therefore, directed to take back the applications of the petitioners and decide on them in terms of the law laid in the aforesaid decision. Let orders be issued in accordance with law within a period of 45 days from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment. This writ petition is ordered accordingly. Sd/- THOTTATHIL B.RADHAKRISHNAN, Judge. kkb.3/10.