IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S.SIRI JAGAN TUESDAY, THE 11TH NOVEMBER 2008 / 20TH KARTHIKA 1930 WP(C).No. 33248 of 2008(G) -------------------------- PETITIONER(S): --------------- 1. T.M.ABRAHAM, 29/2268, THOTTAPLAKKIL, CHAMBAKKARA, POONITHURA P.O., KOCHI-682 028. 2. MARY ABRAHAM, 29/2268, THOTTAPLAKKIL, CHAMBAKKARA, POONITHURA P.O., KOCHI-682 028. BY ADV. SRI.SAJI KURIACHAN RESPONDENT(S): --------------- 1. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY TO THE LOCAL SELF GOVERNMENT (M) DEPARTMENT, GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. THE CHIEF TOWN PLANNER, GOVERNMENT OF KERALA, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 3. THE REGIONAL TOWN PLANNER, REGIONAL TOWN PLANNING OFFICE, ERNAKULAM. 4. TOWN PLANNING OFFICER, CORPORATION OF KOCHI. 5. CORPORATION OF KOCHI, REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY, KOCHI-11. 6. THE TAHSILDAR, KANAYANNUR TALUK, ERNAKULAM. ADV. SRI.K.ANAND, SC, COCHIN CORPN. FOR R4 & 5 GOVT PLEADER SHRI.K.V.MANOJ KUMAR THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 11/11/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: S.SIRI JAGAN, J. ================== W.P(C).No.33248 of 2008 ================== Dated this the 11th day of November, 2008 J U D G M E N T The petitioners challenge the order rejecting their application for a building permit. The Kerala Municipality Act provides for an appeal against such orders. Therefore, without prejudice to the right of the petitioners to challenge the order rejecting the application for permit in a properly constituted appeal as provided under the Kerala Municipality Act, this writ petition is dismissed. Sd/- sdk+ S.SIRI JAGAN, JUDGE ///True copy/// P.A. to Judge 2