IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P.R.RAMAN & THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P.R. RAMACHANDRA MENON THURSDAY, THE 24TH SEPTEMBER 2009 / 2ND ASWINA 1931 WP(C).No. 26492 of 2009(F) -------------------------- PETITIONER: --------------- SRI.K.SADASIVAN, P.W.D.CONTRACTOR, RAHULEYAM, KANNAMKARA, CHELANNUR, KOZHIKODE. BY ADV. SRI.RAJESH NAMBIAR RESPONDENTS: --------------- 1. SREE THRICHERUMANNA ALIAS KOTTIYOOR DEVASWAM, P.O.KOTTIYOOR, KANNUR-51, REPRESENTED BY ITS CHAIRMAN. 2. MALABAR DEVASWOM BOARD, KOZHIKODE-20, REPRESENTED BY ITS COMMISSIONER. 3. EXECUTIVE OFFICER, SRI THRICHERUMANNA ALIAS KOTTIYOOR DEVASWOM, P.O.KOTTIYOOR, KANNUR. ADV. SRI.K.MOHANAKANNAN,SC,MALABAR DEVASWOM FOR R2 THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 24/09/2009, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: P.R. RAMAN & P.R. RAMACHANDRA MENON, JJ. = = = = = = = = = = = = == == = = = W.P.(C) 26492 OF 2009 = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = DATED THIS, THE 24TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2009. J U D G M E N T Raman, J. Petitioner seeks appropriate direction for payment of balance amount said to be due under a contract between the petitioner and the Sree Thricherumanna Alias Kottiyoor Devaswom, the first respondent herein. Being a contractual matter, we are not inclined to exercise the writ jurisdiction under Article 226 of the Constitution of India. Relegating the petitioner to seek the normal remedy available to him under law, before appropriate forum, this writ petition is closed. P.R. RAMAN, (JUDGE) P.R. RAMACHANDRA MENON, (JUDGE) KNC/-