IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S.SIRI JAGAN TUESDAY, THE 16TH DECEMBER 2008 / 25TH AGRAHAYANA 1930 WP(C).No. 36930 of 2008(U) -------------------------- PETITIONER(S): --------------- M.A.MOHANAN, S/O.M.A.R.THAMPAN, AGED 49,SUDHARMA, NATTAKOM VILLAGE, MARIAPPALLY. BY ADV. SRI.LIJI.J.VADAKEDOM RESPONDENT(S): --------------- 1. SECRETARY-KOTTAYAM MUNICIPALITY, OFFICE OF THE KOTTAYAM MUNCIPALITY, KOTTAYAM. 2. EXECUTIVELK ENGINEER,KERALA PUBLIC WORKS DEPASRTMENT(KSTP)DIVISION OFFICE,REST HOUSE COMPOUND, MUVATTUPUZHA, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT-686661. 3. M.A.RADHIKA RANI, MANNANCHERIL, KODIMATHA, KOTTAYAM. THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 16/12/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: S.SIRI JAGAN, J. ================== W.P.(C).No. 36930 of 2008 ================== Dated this the 16th day of December, 2008 J U D G M E N T The petitioner has submitted an application for building permit which has been received by the 1st respondent as evidenced by Ext.P6 receipt issued to the petitioner. The petitioner seeks a direction to the 1st respondent to consider and pass orders on the application mentioned in Ext.P6 expeditiously. 2. I have heard the learned Standing Counsel appearing for the 1st respondent also. 3. In the facts and circumstances of the case, I dispose of this writ petition with a direction to the 1st respondent to consider and pass appropriate orders on the application referred to in Ext.P6, as expeditiously as possible, at any rate, within one month from the date of receipt of a certified copy of this judgment, after affording an opportunity of being heard to the petitioner as well as the 3rd respondent. Sd/- sdk+ S.SIRI JAGAN, JUDGE ///True copy/// P.A. to Judge 2