IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S.SIRI JAGAN TUESDAY, THE 30TH SEPTEMBER 2008 / 8TH ASWINA 1930 WP(C).No. 28996 of 2008(B) -------------------------- PETITIONER(S): --------------- PUZHANKADAVAN SHANMUGHADASAN, S/O RAMAN, PUZHANKADAVAN BUILDING, MUNDUPARAMBA P.O., MALAPPURAM DT. BY ADV. SRI.T.K.AJITH KUMAR SRI.P.VINODKUMAR RESPONDENT(S): --------------------- 1. MALAPPURAM MUNICIPALITY, REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY, MUNICIPALITY OF MALAPPURAM, MALAPPURAM P.O., MALAPPURAM DT. 2. THE SECRETARY, MALAPPURAM MUNICIPALITY, MALAPPURAM P.O., MALAPPURAM DT. SRI. BABU S. NAIR THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 30/09/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: S. SIRI JAGAN, J. ------------------------------------ W.P.(C)No.28996 OF 2008 ---------------------------------------- Dated this the 30th day of September, 2008 JUDGMENT The petitioner challenges Ext.P2 order, whereby the petitioner's application for a building permit has been rejected. Since the petitioner has an effective alternate remedy by way of appeal as provided under the Kerala Municipalities Act, I am not inclined to entertain this writ petition. Accordingly, without prejudice to the right of the petitioner to challenge Ext.P2 order in an appeal as provided under the Kerala Municipalities Act, this writ petition is dismissed. S. SIRI JAGAN, JUDGE Acd