IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANTONY DOMINIC TUESDAY, THE 12TH AUGUST 2008 / 21ST SRAVANA 1930 WP(C).No. 24184 of 2008(D) ------------------------------------------ PETITIONER: --------------------- MS/ HOTEL GAZALA PVT. LTD., REPRESENTED BY ITS MANAGING DIRECTOR, HOTEL GAZALA, NEAR HEAD POST OFFICE, PALAKKAD 678 001. BY ADV. SRI.M.K.DAMODARAN (SR.) SRI.P.K.VIJAYAMOHANAN SRI.ALAN PAPALI SRI.GILBERT GEORGE CORREYA SRI.NISHIL.P.S. SMT.DHANYA P.ASHOKAN RESPONDENTS: ------------------------- 1. THE PALAKKAD MUNICIPALITY, REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY, MUNICIPAL OFFICE, PALAKKAD. 2. THE SECRETARY, THE PALAKKAD MUNICIPALITY,MUNICIPAL OFFICE, PALAKKAD. ADV. SRI.V.CHITAMBARESH (SR.) FOR R2 SRI.T.C.SURESH MENON FOR R2 SRI.JIBU P THOMAS FOR R2 SRI.P.S.APPU FOR R2 THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 12/08/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: Kss ANTONY DOMINIC, J ----------------------------------------------------------- W.P.(C).No.24184/2008 ----------------------------------------------------------- Dated this the 12th day of August, 2008 JUDGMENT In this writ petition, petitioner contends that they have filed Ext.P8 application before the Municipality seeking renewal of the building permit issued in its favour. It is prayed that the Municipality may be directed to consider Ext.P8 and pass orders on expeditious basis. 2. I heard the learned Sr. counsel who entered appearance on behalf of the Municipality also. 3. Having regard to the limited nature of the relief that is sought for by the petitioner and without expressing anything on merits of the claim made by them, this writ petition is therefore disposed of directing that the Municipality shall consider Ext.P8 with notice to the petitioner and pass orders thereon. This shall be done as expeditiously possible and at any rate within 4 weeks from the date of production of a copy of the judgment. Petitioner shall produce a copy of the judgment before the Municipality for compliance. ANTONY DOMINIC JUDGE vi.