IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE C.T.RAVIKUMAR WEDNESDAY, THE 9TH MARCH 2011 / 18TH PHALGUNA 1932 WP(C).No. 33932 of 2010(N) ------------------------------------ PETITIONER(S): ----------------------- THOMAS GEORGE,S/O.MR.GEORGE CHRISTOPHER, 25A,PAVURETH GEMS HOUSE,PANDITS COLONY ROAD, KOWDIAR.P.O,THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695 003. BY ADV. SRI.M.SREEKUMAR RESPONDENT(S): ------------------------- 1. CORPORATION OF THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY,CORPORATION OFFICE, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM.PIN-695001. 2. THE SECRETARY,CORPORATION OF THIRUVANANTHAPURAM,THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695001. R1 & R2 BY SRI.N.NANDAKUMARA MENON, SENIOR ADVOCATE R1 R2 BY ADV. SRI.P.K.MANOJKUMAR THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 09/03/2011, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: tss W.P.(C) NO.33932/2010 APPENDIX PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS P1:- COPY OF THE BUILDING PERMIT NO.BA/1348/05 DTD. 17.10.2005. P2:- COPY OF THE CERTIFICATE NO.E10-26433/09 DT. 30.11.2009. P3:- COPY OF THE PHOTOGRAPH SHOWING THE COMPLETED BUILDING & ITS INTERIORS FOR THE PURPOSE OF SETTING UP OF A HOTEL. P3(a):- COPY OF THE PHOTOGRAPH SHOWING THE INTERIORS FOR THE PURPOSE OF SETTING UP OF A HOTEL. P3(b):- COPY OF THE PHOTOGRAPH SHOWING THE INTERIORS FOR THE PURPOSE OF SETTING UP OF A HOTEL. P3(c):- COPY OF THE PHOTOGRAPH SHOWING THE INTERIORS FOR THE PURPOSE OF SETTING UP OF A HOTEL. P4:- COPY OF THE NOC NO.G1-14025/2009 DTD. 8.2.2010. P5:- COPY OF THE APPLCIATION DTD. 18.5.2010 TO THE TOWN PLANNING OFFICER FROM THE PETITIONER. P6:- COPY OF THE RECEIPT NO.86303 DTD. 19.5.2010. RESPONDENT'S EXHIBITS NIL:- TRUE COPY P.A. TO JUDGE tss C.T. RAVIKUMAR, J - - - - - - - - - - - - -- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - W.P.(C)No. 33932 OF 2010 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dated this the 9th day of March, 2011 J U D G M E N T This writ petition has been filed mainly with a prayer to issue a writ of mandamus commanding the second respondent to assess the building constructed as per Ext.P1 permit to property tax and to assign door numbers within a time frame. A statement has been filed in this writ petition by the respondents. In paragraph 2 therein it is stated thus:- “A show cause notice was also issued to the petitioner for having submitted an irregular completion plan contrary to the constructions made by the petitioner. After the receipt of the notice the petitioner had submitted a revised completion plan and the Corporation is taking appropriate steps on the basis of the revised plan submitted by the petitioner.” When this matter is taken up for consideration today, the learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the petitioners may be permitted to confine his prayer to one for a direction to the respondents to finalize the proceedings in terms of the statement made in Paragraph 2 extracted above. In view of the said submission, without going into the merits and contentions raised in this writ petition it is disposed of with a direction to the respondents to take appropriate steps WPC.No.33932/2010 : 2 : based on the revised plan submitted by the petitioner and to take a final decision thereon, as expeditiously, as possible, within one month from the date of receipt of copy of this judgment. Sd/- (C.T. RAVIKUMAR, JUDGE) jma //true copy// P.A to Judge