IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P.N.RAVINDRAN MONDAY, THE 8TH NOVEMBER 2010 / 17TH KARTHIKA 1932 WP(C).No. 31342 of 2010(P) -------------------------- PETITIONER(S): --------------- ASSAIN HAJI.P.T, PEEDIKATHODIKAYIL HOUSE,PARAMBIL PO,KOZHIKODE. BY ADV. SRI.AVM.SALAHUDIN SMT.P.Y.SHEHEERA RESPONDENT(S): --------------- 1. CORPORATION OF KOZHIKODE,REP.BY ITS SECRETARY,KOZHIKODE. 673 001 2. SECRETARY,CORPORATION OF KOZHIKODE, KOZHIKODE. 673 001 ADV. SRI.P.V.SURENDRANATH FOR R1,2 THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 08/11/2010, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: P.N.RAVINDRAN, J. ----------------------------------------- W.P(C).No.31342 of 2010 ----------------------------------------- Dated this the 8th day of November, 2010 JUDGMENT The petitioner is the owner in possession of a number of shop rooms situated along Rajaji Road within the local limits of Kozhikode Corporation. Pursuant to the directions issued by this Court in W.P(C)No.26584 of 2009 the Kozhikode Corporation had issued licences to the petitioner to run various businesses in the said shop rooms. The grievance voiced by the petitioner is that though applications for licence for the period 2010-11 were rejected by the Secretary of the Kozhikode Corporation by order passed on 8.2.2010 and by Ext.P2 order passed on 28.7.2010 the Tribunal for Local Self Government Institutions had directed the Secretary of the Kozhikode Corporation to renew the licences for the period 2010-11, till date the Secretary has not issued orders renewing the licences. 2. When the writ petition came up for hearing today, Sri.P.V.Surendranath, learned standing counsel appearing for the Kozhikode Corporation, submitted that the Secretary will pass W.P(C).No.31342 of 2010 -:2:- appropriate orders in the matter pursuant to the directions issued by the Tribunal for Local Self Government Institutions in Ext.P2 order expeditiously and in any event within three weeks from today. In the light of the said submission I dispose of the writ petition with a direction to the Secretary, Kozhikode Corporation to pass appropriate orders in the matter pursuant to Ext.P2 order passed by the Tribunal for Local Self Government Institutions expeditiously and in any event within three weeks from the date on which the petitioner produces a certified copy of this judgment before him. P.N.RAVINDRAN, Judge. ahg. P.N.RAVINDRAN, J. --------------------------- W.P(C).No.31342 of 2010 ---------------------------- JUDGMENT 8th November, 2010