IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PIUS C.KURIAKOSE WEDNESDAY, THE 7TH NOVEMBER 2007 / 16TH KARTHIKA 1929 WP(C).No. 30866 of 2007(Y) -------------------------- PETITIONERS: ------------ 1. G.SUKESH, "GOVINDA".T.C. 4/1602-3, KESTON ROAD, KOWDIAR, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. V.SUDHA DEVI, W/O G.SUKESH, "GOVINDA" T.C. 4/1602-3,KESTON ROAD, KOWDIAR, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. BY ADV. SRI.P.GOPALAKRISHNAN NAIR SRI.A.ABDUL KHARIM RESPONDENTS: ------------- 1. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY ITS CHIEF SECRETARY, SECRETARIAT THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, LOCAL SELF GOVERNMENT, (RA DEPARTMENT), SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 3. SECRETARY, CORPORATION OF THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. R1 & R2 BY SR.GOVT.PLEADER SRI.K.J.MOHAMMED ANZAR. R3 BY ADV.SRI.N.NANDAKUMARA MENON, SC. THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION, ON 07/11/2007, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: PIUS C. KURIAKOSE, J. .......................................................... W.P.(C)No.30866 OF 2007 ........................................................... DATED THIS THE 7TH NOVEMBER, 2007 J U D G M E N T Mr.P.Gopalakrishnan Nair, counsel for the petitioners submits that the petitioners have already filed an application Ext.P11 seeking review of Ext.P7 before the Government. 2. It is submitted by Mr.N.Nandakumara Menon, Standing Counsel for the Corporation and Mr.K.J.Mohammed Anzar, Government Pleader that the Government may not have power to allow Ext.P11. But since Ext.P11 has been submitted to the Government and the same is pending with the Government, I dispose of the Writ Petition directing the Government to consider Ext.P11 in the light of the various grounds raised therein and take a decision at the earliest and at any rate within one month of receiving copy of this judgment Till such time as the Government takes decision on Ext.P11, Ext.P12 will be kept in abeyance. Once decision is taken, the petitioners will be informed of the same. It is made clear that this Court has not expressed any opinion on the powers of the Government to consider and allow Ext.P11. (PIUS C.KURIAKOSE, JUDGE) tgl WP(C)N0. -2- WP(C)N0. -3-