IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE KURIAN JOSEPH MONDAY, THE 29TH SEPTEMBER 2008 / 7TH ASWINA 1930 WP(C).No. 21027 of 2006(C) --------------------------------------- PETITIONERS: --------------------- 1. T.T.ANTONY, PAVEES JEWELLERY, K.R.VIJAYAN MEMORIAL SHOPPING COMPLEX, ROOM NO.1, NORTH PARAVUR. 2. YAMUNA RAMESH, BABA GENTS BEAUTY CLINIC, KRVM SHOPPING COMPLEX, ROOM NO.4, NORTH PARAVUR. 3. A.JOJU VATTATHARA, VEE VEES JEWELLERY, K.R.V.COMPLEX, ROOM NO.2, NORTH PARAVUR. 4. P.K.STALIN, UTSAV COLLECTION, K.R.V. COMPLEX, ROOM NO.14, NORTH PARAVUR. 5. S.R.JAYAN, RADHA STORES, K.R.V. COMPLEX, ROOM NO.19, NORTH PARAVUR. 6. SHALY JOPAUL, SOBHA BAZAR, K.R.V. COMPLEX, ROOM NO.12, NORTH PARAVUR. 7. SHIBA JOSEPH, KONATHAPPALLY ENTERPRISES, K.R.V.COMPLEX, ROOM NO.13, NORTH PARAVUR. 8. JOE PAUL, KONATHAPPALLY ENTERPRISES, K.R.V.COMPLEX, ROOM NO.11, NORTH PARAVUR. 9. T.M.NIZAR, BUY & SAVE (SUPER MARKET), K.R.V.COMPLEX, ROOM NO.9,10,16,17, NORTH PARAVUR. W.P.(C). NO.21027/2006-C: 10. P.A.MUJEEB, SILVER'S RESTAURANT, K.R.V.COMPLEX, ROOM NO.15, NORTH PARAVUR. 11. V.C.KAMALU, ELECTRO WORLD, K.R.V.COMPLEX, ROOM NO.8, 18, NORTH PARAVUR. 12. M.ABDUL JALEEL, PATTREN GARMENTS, OLD KSRTC MUNICIPAL COMPLEX, ROOM NO.3, N.PARAVUR. 13. FRANCIS VATTATHARA, K.R.V.COMPLEX, STAIR CASE ROOM, NORTH PARAVUR. 14. BAIJUKUMAR T.A., AKSHARA BOOKS, MUNICIPAL SHOPPING COMPLEX, ROOM NO.8, KANNANKULANGARA NADA, NORTH PARAVUR. 15. C.A.ABDUL KALAM, PARAVUR BANANA CENTRE, MUNICIPAL SHOPPING COMPLEX, ROOM NO.7, N. PARAVUR. 16. P.B.TOMY, PANJIKKARAN HOUSE, MARKET ROAD, NORTH PARAVUR (TWO WHEELER THREE WHEELER SALE, ROOM NO.1,2,5), MUNICIPAL SHOPPING COMPLEX, NORTH PARAVUR. 17. P.K.SANTHOSH, PUTHENVEEDU, KEDAMANGALAM, SANIGA CYCLE WORKS, MUNICIPAL SHOPPING COMPLEX, ROOM NO.3, NORTH PARAVUR. 18. PUSHPI ANTE, CHACKO & SONS, MUNICIPAL SHOPPING COMPLEX, ROOM NO.4, KANNANKULANGARA NADA, NORTH PARAVUR. 19. B.MADHU, VELUTHATT STATIONARY & LADIES CENTRE, MUNICIPAL SHOPPING COMPLEX, ROOM NO.11, KANNANKULANGARA NADA, NORTH PARAVUR. 20. V.G.SUDHAKARAN, KOLLATT VEEDU, KODUVAZHANGA, NEERKKODU, MUNICIPAL SHOPPING COMPLEX, ROOM NO.12, KANNANKULANGARA NADA, NORTH PARAVUR. W.P.(C). NO.21027/2006-C: 21. SADATH K.A., AKSHARA ACADEMY, KANNANKULANGARA NADA, KANNANKULANGARA SHOPPING COMPLEX & K.M.ALI SONS, MARKET SHOPPING COMPLEX, NORTH PARAVUR. 22. KUDUMBASREE TECHNO WORLD COMPUTER CENTRE, REP. BY ITS CONVENER ASHAMOL E.B., KANNANKULANGARA SHOPPING COMPLEX, ROOM NO.16, NORTH PARAVUR. 23. SABITHA MUHAMMADALI, BANANA CENTRE, KANNANKULANGARA SHOPPING COMPLEX, NORTH PARAVUR. 24. P.A.KUTTAPPAN, ILLIKULANGARA VEEDU, KARIMBADAM. 25. M.H.MUHAMMED, MANGATTUCHALIL, MAKKANAYI. 26. A.D.DILEEPKUMAR, ALANGATT HOUSE, MOOTHAKUNNAM. 27. T.I.ROSY, IRIS FOR LADIES & KIDS, MUNICIPAL SHOPPING COMPLEX, NEAR SREEMOOLAM CLUB, MAIN ROAD, NORTH PARAVUR. 28. E.C.SAJEEV, EASY'S VESSALS, MUNICIPAL SHOPPING COMPLEX, NEAR SREEMOOLAM CLUB, MAIN ROAD, NORTH PARAVUR. 29. SHERLI JOSE, MUNICIPAL SHOPPING COMPLEX, NEAR SREEMOOLAM CLUB, MAIN ROAD, NORTH PARAVUR. 30. V.P.JOSEPH, JOSE JEWELLERY, TAXI STAND SHOPPING COMPLEX, ROOM NO.1, 2, 3, NORTH PARAVUR. 31. K.V.POULOSE, KAITHARAN GLASS HOUSE, TAXI STAND SHOPPING COMPLEX, ROOM NO.7, NORTH PARAVUR. 32. P.J.SEVEES, PALLONS JEWELLERY, TAXI STAND SHOPPING COMPLEX, ROOM NO.6, NORTH PARAVUR. 33. JOHNY ANTONY, THEKKINEDATH PARAVUR JEWELLERY, TAXI STAND SHOPPING COMPLEX, ROOM NO.4,5, 1ST FLOOR NO.5, NORTH PARAVUR. W.P.(C). NO.21027/2006-C: 34. M.K.SURAJ, MALIYEKKAL AGENCIES, ROOM NO.7, KACHERIPPADY, NORTH PARAVUR. 35. M.J.VARGHESE, MATHA SHOE MART, KACHERIPPADY, ROOM NO.2, NORTH PARAVUR. 36. IPE MATHEW, B.B.MEDICALS, ROOM NO.3, KACHERIPPADY, NORTH PARAVUR. 37. K.K.ABDUL JABBAR, PRIYA STORES, ROOM NO.1, KACHERIPPADY, NORTH PARAVUR. 38. O.A.ABDUL NAZAR, HER CHOICE SAREE CENTRE, ROOM NO.12, KACHERIPPADY, NORTH PARAVUR. 39. V.R.PURUSHOTHAMAN, SUPREME BAKERY, ROOM NO.11, KACHERIPPADY, NORTH PARAVUR. 40. DAISY GEORGE, KETTEES INSTITUTE, ROOM NO.23, KACHERIPPADY, NORTH PARAVUR. 41. GRACY GEORGE, NEEMA GARMENTS, ROOM NO.26, NEAR PRIVATE BUS STAND, NORTH PARAVUR. 42. JOE ABRAHAM, LAKSHMI BOOKS, PRIVATE BUS STAND BUILDING, ROOM NO.6, N.PARAVUR. 43. N.O.THANKAMMA, ASA STORES, PRIVATE BUS STAND BUILDING, ROOM NO.14, NORTH PARAVUR. 44. P.O.GEORGE, PADUVA MEDICALS, PRIVATE BUS STAND BUILDING, ROOM NO.5, KACHERIPPADY, NORTH PARAVUR. 45. K.M.ABDUL HAMEED, RIYAS COLLECTIONS, PRIVATE BUS STAND BUILDING, ROOM NO.4 & 13, KACHERIPPADI, NORTH PARAVUR. 46. K.P.ALIKUTTY, SHAMITHA STORES, PVT. BUS STAND BUILDING, ROOM NO.9, NORTH PARAVUR. W.P.(C). NO.21027/2006-C: 47. VASANTHA SUGATHAN, CONNEXIONS, PVT. BUS STAND BUILDING, ROOM NO.15, NORTH PARAVUR. 48. BEEVI AZIZ, ABEE STORE, ROOM NO.8, PVT. BUS STAND BUILDING, KACHERIPPADY, NORTH PARAVUR. 49. AJITH KUMAR, DEVI NIVAS, PUNCHIRI GOLD COVERING, ROOM NO.10, PRIVATE BUS STAND, NORTH PARAVUR. 50. K.K.RAJAN, K.V.K.COOL DRINKS SHOP, ROOM NO.14 B, PRIVATE BUS STAND SHOPPING COMPLEX, NORTH PARAVUR. 51. T.M.SHAKKEELA, JANAKEEYA MEDICAL STORE, GOVT. HOSPITAL PLATINUM JUBILEE BUILDING, ROOM NO.1, NORTH PARAVUR. 52. V.K.AZEEZ, FRIENDS COOL BAR, SNACKS, GOVT. HOSPITAL BUILDING, ROOM NO.2, N.PARAVUR. 53. C.R.BIJU, FRIENDS COOL BAR, SNACKS, GOVT. HOSPITAL BUILDING, ROOM NO.2, N.PARAVUR. 54. K.M.ABOOBACKER, FRUITS CENTRE, GOVT. HOSPITAL BUILDING, PLATINUM JUBILEE, ROOM NO.3, NORTH PARAVUR. 55. P.M.SULPHIKKAR, A ONE FANCY, ROOM NO.4, NEAR PRIVATE BUS STAND, NORTH PARAVUR. 56. M.A.KUNJUMUHAMMED, MANAVATTI FANCI, ROOM NO.5, GOVT. HOSPITAL PLATINUM JUBILEE BUILDING, NEAR PRIVATE BUS STAND, NORTH PARAVUR. 57. C.U.ALI, HOSPITAL PLATINUM JUBILEE BUILDING, ROOM NO.6, NEW PRIVATE BUS STAND, NORTH PARAVUR. W.P.(C). NO.21027/2006-C: 58. FLOWER AUGUSTIN, MANGALATH OPTICAL, ROOM NO.7, TIME HOUSE, ROOM NO.7, GOVT. PLATINUM JUBILEE COMPLEX, NORTH PARAVUR. BY ADV. SRI.DINESH R.SHENOY. RESPONDENTS: ----------------------- 1. PARAVUR MUNICIPALITY, REP. BY THE SECRETARY, PARAVUR MUNICIPALITY, NORTH PARAVUR. 2. STATE OF KERALA, REP. BY THE SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. GOVT. PLEADER SRI. NOBLE MATHEW FOR R2, ADV. SRI.T.A.SHAJI FOR R1, ADV. SMT.T.V.NEEMA FOR R1, ADV. SMT.RAGAM.S.MOHAN FOR R1. THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 29/09/2008,THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: prv. KURIAN JOSEPH, J. ---------------------------------------------- W.P.(C) No.21027 of 2006 ---------------------------------------------- Dated 29th September, 2008. J U D G M E N T The grievance is with regard to the stamp duty payable on the agreement to be executed by the petitioners in respect of the licence issued by the first respondent. Learned counsel for the first respondent submits that as per the circular issued by the Government, the stamp duty payable is Rs.250/-. Therefore, the writ petition is disposed of directing the petitioners to make up the deficit stamp duty within two months from the date of production of a copy of the judgment. KURIAN JOSEPH, JUDGE. tgs KURIAN JOSEPH, J ---------------------------------------------- W.P.(C) No.21027 of 2006 ---------------------------------------------- J U D G M E N T Dated 29th September, 2008.