IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S.SIRI JAGAN THURSDAY, THE 26TH MARCH 2009 / 5TH CHAITHRA 1931 WP(C).No. 9045 of 2009(A) ------------------------- PETITIONER(S): --------------- KERALA VYAPARI VYVASAI EAKOPANA SAMITHI KAVANAD UNIT COMMITTEE,REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY P,RAVI, RAVI STORES, KAVANAD, KOLLAM. BY ADV. SRI.M.R.SUDHEENDRAN RESPONDENT(S): --------------- 1. THE MANAGING DIRECTOR,KERALA STATE BEVERAGES CORPORATION,SASTHAMANGALAM, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. KOLLAM CORPORATION REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY,CORPORATION OFFICE, KOLLAM. 3. SECRETARY TO GOVT.OF KERALA, DEPARTMENT OF EXCISE, SECRETARIAT,TRIVANDRUM. 4. SECRETARY TO GOVT.OF KERALA,DEPARTMENT OF LOCAL SELF GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT, TRIVANDRUM. GOVT. PLEADER SMT. K.R. DEEPA ADV. SRI. ELVIN PETER SRI. C. UNNIKRISHNAN. THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 26/03/2009, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: S. Siri Jagan, J. =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=--=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= W. P (C) No. 9045 of 2009 =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=--=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Dated this, the 26th March, 2009. J U D G M E N T The petitioner is aggrieved by the shifting of a foreign liquor shop by the Kerala Beverages Corporation to a Shopping Complex at Kavanad, which, according to the petitioner, would affect the public. However, for the present, the petitioner would be satisfied with a direction to the 1st respondent to consider and pass appropriate orders on Ext. P4. 2. I have heard counsel for the 1st respondent, standing counsel for the 2nd respondent and the learned Government Pleader. Having heard both sides, I dispose of this writ petition with a direction to the 1st respondent to consider and pass orders on Ext. P4 as expeditiously as possible, at any rate, within one month from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment. Sd/- S. Siri Jagan, Judge. Tds/ [True copy] P.S to Judge.