This is a contempt of court case. The court dismissed the petition because the pendency of an issue before the Supreme Court precludes finding contumacious conduct by the respondent.
Petition is dismissed without prejudice to the liberty to move the court after the disposal of the Special Leave Petition.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT :
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE KURIAN JOSEPH FRIDAY, THE 6TH JULY 2007 / 15TH ASHADHA 1929 Con.Case(C).No. 1257 of 2006(S) -------------------------------------------AGAINST THE JUDGEMENT IN OP.35478/2002 Dated 19/06/2006 ........................................................
PETITIONER/PETITIONER --------------------------------------
MARY CHRISTINA P.J., AGED 59 YEARS, W/O. DR. K.A.JOSEPH, KOCHUPARAMBIL HOUSE, HILL VIEW APARTMENTS, F-4, THRIKKAKARA P.O., ERNAKULAM DISTRICT. (RTD. U.P.S. ASSISTANT, ST.SEBASTIAN HIGHER SECONDARY SCHOOL, PALLURUTHY.)
BY ADV. SRI.K.MOHANAKANNAN SMT.A.R.PRAVITHA
RESPONDENTS/3RD RESPONDENT:
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SANU, (AGE & FATHER'S NAME NOT KNOWN), DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION, ERNAKULAM.
BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER SMT. K.R.DEEPA
THIS CONTEMPT OF COURT CASE (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 06/07/2007, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
KURIAN JOSEPH J.
Con.Case (C) No.1257 of 2006
Dated 6th July, 2007.
J U D G M E N T
In view of the pendency of the issue before the Supreme Court in S.L.P.No.2662/06, it cannot be said that there is contumacious conduct on the part of the respondent. Therefore, this Contempt of Court Case is dismissed, without prejudice to the liberty to the petitioner to move this Court after the disposal of the Special Leave Petition, if required.
KURIAN JOSEPH, JUDGE.
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KURIAN JOSEPH, J.
O.P. NO. OF 200
J U D G M E N T Dated 6th July, 2007.
1 issue framed by the court
Whether there is contumacious conduct by the respondent in view of the pending Supreme Court proceedings.
MARY CHRISTINA P.J.
SANU
KURIAN JOSEPH
As recorded by the court registry
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