IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PIUS C.KURIAKOSE MONDAY, THE 29TH OCTOBER 2007 / 7TH KARTHIKA 1929 WP(C).No. 32016 of 2007(J) -------------------------- PETITIONER: ------------ GODREJ HICARE LTD., REPRESENTED BY ITS GENERAL MANAGER DR.C.J.BABU, PIROJSHANAGAR, EASTERN EXPRESS HIGHWAY, VIKROLI (E), MUMBAI - 400 079. BY ADV. DR.K.P.SATHEESAN SRI.K.K.GOPINATHAN NAIR SRI.M.R.JAYAPRASAD RESPONDENTS: ------------- 1. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY, LOCAL SELF GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENT, GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. CORPORATION OF COCHIN, REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY, CORPORATION OFFICE KOCHI-11. 3. THE SECRETARY, CORPORATION OF COCHIN, CORPORATION OFFICE, KOCHI - 11. BY SC SRI.S.RAMESH BABU G.P. SRI.MUHAMMED ANZAR THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 29/10/2007, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: PIUS C. KURIAKOSE, J. ---------------------------------- W.P.(C) NO. 32016 OF 2007 ---------------------------------- Dated this the 29th day of October, 2007 JUDGMENT I do not propose to go into the merits of the matter. Ext.P9 request submitted by the petitioner before the Secretary of the corporation is pending. 2. Having regard to the submissions of Dr.K.P.Satheesan, the learned counsel for the petitioner, Sri.S.Ramesh Babu, the learned Standing Counsel for the Corporation and Sri.K.J.Muhammed Anzar, the learned Governments Pleader, this writ petition will stand disposed of issuing the following directions: The Secretary of the Corporation will take up Ext.P9 immediately, consider the same in the light of the various grounds raised in the writ petition and the various documents placed on record and take a correct and just decision thereon . Decision as directed above will be taken at the earliest and at any rate within one month of receiving a copy of this judgment together with a copy of this writ petition and all the exhibits. PIUS C. KURIAKOSE, JUDGE. Dpk