IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.GIRI FRIDAY, THE 24TH JULY 2009 / 2ND SRAVANA 1931 WP(C).No. 20838 of 2009(Y) -------------------------- PETITIONER(S): --------------- ELIZEBATH THOMAS, AGED 70 YEARS, W/O.THOMAS, HOUSE NO.28/308, BETHEL CHERUPARAMBATHU ROAD, KADAVANTHRA, ERNAKULAM. BY ADV. SRI.ALIAS M.CHERIAN RESPONDENT(S): --------------- 1. KERALA WATER AUTHORITY, REPRESENTED BY THE ASSISTANT EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, SECTION 1 & 2, PH SUB DIVISION, PALLIMUKU, ERNAKULAM. 2. EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, KERALA WATER AUTHORITY, PALLIMUKU, ERNAKULAM. BY ADV.SRI.M.DINESH - STANDING COUNSEL THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 24/07/2009, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: V.GIRI, J. ---------------------------------------- W.P.(C).No.20838 of 2009 ---------------------------------------- Dated this the 24th day of July, 2009. JUDGMENT Aggrieved by the excess bill brought about by Ext.P4, the petitioner has filed an appeal before the appellate authority, the Chief Engineer, as evidenced by Ext.P3. She is also aggrieved by the threat of disconnection, pending orders on Ext.P4. 2. I heard learned standing counsel for the Water Authority also. 3. The 2nd respondent shall consider and dispose of Ext.P4 within four weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment. Water supply to the petitioner's premises shall not be disconnected till the appeal is disposed of, provided an amount of Rs.10,000/- is paid within two weeks from today. W.P.(C).No.20838 of 2009 :: 2 :: Writ petition is disposed of as above. Sd/- (V.GIRI) JUDGE sk/ //true copy// P.S. to Judge