IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P.V.KUNHIKRISHNAN TUESDAY, THE 19^TH DAY OF MAY 2026 / 29TH VAISAKHA, 1948 WP(C) NO. 11523 OF 2026 PETITIONER(S):

M.P ABDULLA AGED 69 YEARS S/O KUNHIMOOSA, FASNAS, KANNAVAM P.O, CHITTARIPARAMBA, KANNUR DISTRICT, PIN - 670650 BY ADVS.

SHRI.PHILIP J.VETTICKATTU SMT.NEENU BERNATH SHRI.SAJU S. DOMINIC SHRI.MANU SANTHOSH RESPONDENT(S):

THE SECRETARY OFFICE OF THE TRIPRANGOTTUR GRAMA PANCHAYAT, KALLIKANDI P.O, KANNUR DISTRICT, PIN - 670693 THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON

19.05.2026, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:

P.V.KUNHIKRISHNAN, J.

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W.P.(C) No.11523 of 2026 ------------------------------------------------------

Dated this the 19th day of May, 2026

JUDGMENT

The above writ petition is filed seeking the following reliefs:

“1. To declare that the application submitted by the petitioner for renewal of license has been crystallized into a deemed license by operation of law;

2. Issue a writ of Mandamus or any other appropriate writ, direction or order directing the respondent to issue certificate of license for the period applied for, for