IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PIUS C.KURIAKOSE WEDNESDAY, THE 2ND JANUARY 2008 / 12TH POUSHA 1929 WP(C).No. 33867 of 2007(F) -------------------------- PETITIONER: ------------ C.N.W.NEWS, REG.NO.Q.612/99, NEAR CIVIL STATION, KOLLAM, REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY - S.RAJKUMAR. BY ADV. SRI.S.SANTHOSH KUMAR RESPONDENTS: ------------- 1. THE CORPORATION OF KOLLAM, KOLLAM, REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY. 2. THE SECRETARY, CORPORATION OF KOLLAM, KOLLAM. BY STANDING CONSEL MR. M.K. CHANDRAMOHANDAS THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 02/01/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: PIUS C. KURIAKOSE, J. ----------------------------------------------- W.P.(C)No.33867 OF 2007 ----------------------------------------------- DATED THIS THE 2nd January, 2008 J U D G M E N T A detailed counter affidavit has been filed by respondents 1 and 2 denying all the allegations raised in the writ petition. But so long as Ext.P8 stands respondents are bound to take a decision on Ext.P6. Hence, I dispose of the writ petition on the following directions: The respondents are directed to take a decision on Ext.P6 mentioned in Ext.P8 immediately and communicate that decision to the petitioner. The respondents will ensure that there is compliance with the above direction within two weeks of receiving a copy of this judgment. Till such decision is taken on Ext.P6, status quo as obtaining today regarding the poles erected by the petitioner will be maintained. (PIUS C.KURIAKOSE, JUDGE) ks. WP(C)N0. -2- WP(C)N0. -3-