Mohammed Illyas, v. the Municipal Council
Writ Petition (Civil) – Batch of eleven petitions
Case brief
What is this about?
Kerala High Court, Ernakulam; ZIYAD RAHMAN A.A., J.; neutral citation 2025:KER:30063; decided 07.04.2025; W.P.(C) Nos.11247, 11234, 11238, 11270, 11281, 11317, 11415, 11447, 11514, 11531 & 11614 of 2025; Punalur Municipality; Municipal Council appeal against rent arrears demand notice; Sriramapuram market shop rooms; licensees and predecessors-in-interest; Kerala State Coastal Area Development Corporation modernized market; opportunity of hearing to both parties; one-month timeline from certified copy; coercive proceedings kept in abeyance; writ petitions disposed of with directions; no statute or precedent discussed.
What did the court decide?
Direction to the 1st respondent to consider and pass appropriate orders on the petitioners' appeals after affording an opportunity of being heard to both parties, within one month from receipt of certified copy of the judgment; coercive proceedings against the petitioners kept in abeyance till such decision.