IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S.SIRI JAGAN FRIDAY, THE 13TH MARCH 2009 / 22ND PHALGUNA 1930 WP(C).No. 1593 of 2009(M) ------------------------- PETITIONER(S): --------------- T.ASHRAF, S/O.MOIDUNNY, THAZHATHEYIL, PONNANI, MALAPPURAM BY ADV. SRI.N.N.SUGUNAPALAN, SENIOR ADVOCATE RESPONDENT(S): --------------- 1. M.B.UDAYABHANU,S/O.BHASKARAN, PATTANAKKAD, CHERTHALA, ALAPPUZHA. 2. EXCISE INSPECTOR, PONNANI, MALAPPURAM. 3. ASSISTANT EXCISE COMMISSIONER, MALAPPURAM. 4. DISTRICT COLLECTOR, MALAPPURAM. 5. COMMISSIONER OF EXCISE SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 6. STATE OF KERALA, REP. BY CHIEF SECRETARY 7. T. SUBRAMANYAN, AGED 56 YEARS, S/O. ACHUTHAN, THEKKATH HOUSE, PONNANI NAGARAM P.O., PONNANI TALUK, MALAPPURAM DT. ADD. R7 IS IMPLEADED AS PER ORDER DT. 25-2-2009 IN I.A.NO. 2479/2009. BY ADV. SRI. P. VIJAYA BHANU. GOVT. PLEADER SMT. K.R. DEEPA. THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN HEARD ON 13/03/2009, A/W. W.P.C.NO. 3335/2009, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: S. Siri Jagan, J. =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=--=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= W. P (C) Nos. 1593 & 3335 of 2009 =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=--=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Dated this, the 13th March, 2009. J U D G M E N T It is admitted by both sides in these two writ petitions that both these writ petitions can be disposed of with a direction to the Ponnani Municipal Council to consider and pass orders on Exts.P7 and P8 in W.P(C) No. 3335/2009 expeditiously after affording the petitioners in both the writ petitions an opportunity of being heard by the Municipal Council. Accordingly, these writ petitions are disposed of with a direction to the Ponnani Municipal Council to consider and pass orders on Exts.P7 and P8 in W.P(C) No. 3335/2009, after affording an opportunity of being heard to the petitioner in both the writ petitions, as expeditiously as possible, at any rate, within one month from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment. S. Siri Jagan, Judge. Tds/