IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE C.T.RAVIKUMAR FRIDAY, THE 7TH JANUARY 2011 / 17TH POUSHA 1932 WP(C).No. 38427 of 2010(C) ------------------------- PETITIONER : -------------------- ASHRAF N.K. @ ASHRAF NARIKKOLIL, S/O. POCKER, AGED 38 YEARS, VADAKARA TALUK, KUMMANKODE AMSOM DESOM, P.O.NADAPURAM, KOZHIKODE. BY ADVS. SRI.K.M.FIROZ SMT.M.SHAJNA RESPONDENT(S): ------------------------- 1. KOZHIKODE CORPORATION, (CORPORATION OF CALICUT), CORPORATION OFFICE, KOZHIKODE, REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY-678001. 2. THE SECRETARY, KOZHIKODE CORPORATION, CORPORATION OFFICE, KOZHIKODE-678001. R1 & R2 BY ADV. SRI.P.V.SURENDRANATH, SC, KOZHIKODE CORPORATION THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 07/01/2011, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: Mn C.T.RAVIKUMAR, J. --------------------------------------- W.P(C)No.38427 of 2010 ---------------------------------------- Dated 7th January, 2011 JUDGMENT The petitioner who is the absolute owner in possession of 23.15 cents of land comprised in Re-survey Nos. 88/1 5C and 88/5A 2 of Kottoli Village, Vadakara Taluk filed this writ petition on being aggrieved by the delay in the matter of consideration of the application resubmitted by him after curing the defects in the original application submitted by him for the purpose of grant of building permit. Ext.P2 is the receipt issued on receipt of the application. According to the petitioner, the said application resubmitted after curing the defects is still pending consideration before the respondents. 2. I have heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner as also the learned standing counsel for the respondents. In the above circumstances, without making any observation as to the merits of the contentions raised in this writ petition, it is disposed of with a direction to the respondents to consider the application re-submitted by the petitioner, evident from Ext.P2, for the purpose of grant of building permit in accordance with the provisions under the Kerala Municipality Building Rules, 1999 expeditiously, at any rate within a period of three weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment. Sd/- C.T.RAVIKUMAR Judge TKS // True copy // P.S. to Judge