IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S.SIRI JAGAN MONDAY, THE 13TH OCTOBER 2008 / 21ST ASWINA 1930 WP(C).No. 29951 of 2008(N) -------------------------- PETITIONER(S): ------------------- K.M. FOUSIA, AGED 31 YEARS, W/O. K.M. ASRAF, 3/116, NELLIKADAVU, KOCHI. BY ADV. SRI.MATHEW ABRAHAM RESPONDENT(S): ------------------- 1. THE CORPORATION OF KOCHI REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY. 2. THE ASSISTANT EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, CORPORATION OF COCHIN, ZONAL OFFICE, FORT KOCHI. 3. THE STATE WATER TRANSPORT AUTHORITY REPRESENTED BY ITS DIRECTOR, THE STATE WATER TRANSPORT DIRECTORATE, ALLEPPY. 4. THE SENIOR SUPERINTENDENT THE WATER TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT, REGIONAL OFFICE, ERNAKULAM. SRI. RAMESH BABU - SC THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 13 /10/2008 , THE COURT ON THE SAME DAYT DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: S. SIRI JAGAN, J. ------------------------------------ W.P.(C)No.29951 OF 2008 ---------------------------------------- Dated this the 13th day of October, 2008 JUDGMENT The petitioner challenges Ext.P11 order of the 1st respondent, wherein the petitioner has been directed to demolish the bunk, which according to the petitioner has been erected under a licence issued by the Corporation. 2. I have heard the learned Standing Counsel for the Corporation also. The learned Standing Counsel points out that the petitioner has a right of appeal against Ext.P11 as provided under the Kerala Municipalities Act. This is not disputed by the learned counsel for the petitioner. But the petitioner points out that the demolishion as ordered in Ext.P11 is to be done within seven days from the date of receipt of Ext.P11, which is almost over. In the above circumstances, the writ petition is disposed of with the following directions: The petitioner, if she so chooses, may seek her remedies by way of appeal as provided under the Kerala Municipalities Act. In W.P.(c)No.29951/08 2 order to enable the petitioner to move for interim orders before the Appellate Authority, I direct the 1st respondent to keep further proceedings, pursuant to Ext.P11, in abeyance for a further period of ten days from today. S. SIRI JAGAN, JUDGE Acd