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C.L.Ambika Vs State of Kerala — Service and Employment | Kerala HC (2011)

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C.L.Ambika v. State of Kerala

Kerala HC16 Dec 2011WP(C)/35748/2003

Case brief

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What is this about?

The petitioner is deceased. The court held the writ prayer has become infructuous and closed the petition with liberty to implead legal heirs.

What did the court decide?

Writ petition closed with liberty to implead legal heirs if so advised.

What the court decided

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM

PRESENT :

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE B.P.RAY

FRIDAY, THE 16TH DECEMBER 2011 / 25TH AGRAHAYANA 1933

WP(C).No. 35748 of 2003(E)

PETITIONER(S):

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C.L. AMBIKA, SCIENTIFIC ASSISTANT, DISTRICT SOIL TESTING LABORATORY, KUREEPUZHA, KAVANADU P.O., KOLLAM DISTRICT, (FROM LEKSHMI NILAYAM, PADA NORTH, KARUNAGAPPALLY, KOLLAM DISTRICT).

BY ADV. SRI.ANCHAL C.VIJAYAN

RESPONDENT(S):

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1. STATE OF KERALA REPRESENTED BY SECRETARY TO

Parties & counsel

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petitioner
C.L. Ambika
respondent
State of Kerala represented by Secretary to Government, Department of Agriculture (Farms), Government Secretariat, Thiruvananthapuram
respondent
The Director of Agriculture, Directorate of Agriculture, Thiruvananthapuram

Coram

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Case details

As recorded by the court registry

Court: Kerala HC
Decided on: 16 Dec 2011 · December
Registered: 12 Nov 2003
Case no.: WP(C)/35748/2003

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Cite this judgement

C.L.Ambika v. State of Kerala, WP(C)/35748/2003 (KL), decided on 16 December 2011.

The High Court of Kerala publishes no neutral citation for this judgement — cite it by case number and date of decision.

Bench / Coram

B.P. Ray

Parties & counsel

Outcome

Writ petition closed with liberty to implead legal heirs if so advised.

Detailed headnote1 paragraphs

The writ petition is closed because the petitioner has died. The prayers in the petition have become infructuous. The court grants liberty to the legal heirs of the petitioner.

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GOVERNMENT, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE (FARMS) GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM.

2. THE DIRECTOR OF AGRICULTURE, DIRECTORATE OF AGRICULTURE, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM.

BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER SRI. P.M. SANEER FOR R1 AND R2

THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 16/12/2011, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:

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WP(C).No. 35748 of 2003(E)

APPENDIX

PETITIONERS EXHIBITS:

P1: COPY OF THE PROCEEDINGS NO.S.A1-24196/99 DATED 17-07-1999 ISSUED BY THE 2ND RESPONDENT.

P2: COPY OF THE ORDER NO. E-7743/99 DATED 16/10/1999 ISSUED BY THE JUDICIAL FIRST CLASS MAGISTRATE COURT, KARUNAGAPPALLY.

P3: COPY OF THE G.O.(MS) 1370/62/AGRI. DATED 22/12/1962 ISSUED BY THE 1ST RESPONDENT.

P4: COPY OF THE PROCEEDINGS NO. SH2-64921/99 DATED 22/12/1962 ISSUED BY THE 2ND RESPONDENT.

P5: COPY OF THE REPRESENTATION DATED 10/10/2003 ALONG WITH LIST OF PERSONS RECRUITED AS SCIENTIFIC ASSISTANT GRADE-II.

P6: COPY OF THE ORDER NO.10115/AF3/2003/AGRICULTURE DATED 23/10/2003 ISSUED BY THE 2ND RESPONDENT.

P7: COPY OF THE SERVICE DETAILS OF SRI.B. SRIKUMAR ISSUED FROM THE DISTRICT SOIL TESTING LABORATORY KOLLAM.

P8: COPY OF THE SERVICE DETAILS OF SRI. SASIDHARAN NAIR ISSUED FROM THE DISTRICT SOIL TESTING LABORATORY KOLLAM.

P9: COPY OF THE SERVICE DETAILS OF SRI. K. RAJA CHANDRAN ISSUED FROM THE MOBILE SOIL TESTING LABORATORY KOLLAM.

P10: COPY OF THE SERVICE DETAILS OF SRI. M.O. ROBIN ISSUED FROM THE MBILE SOIL TESTING LABORATORY KOLLAM.

P11: COPY OF THE TREATMENT CERTIFICATE DATED 09/09/2010 ISSUED FROM THE REGIONAL CANCER CENTRE THIRUVANANTHAPURAM.

RESPONDENT'S EXHIBITS: NIL

/TRUE COPY/

PA TO JUDGE

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B.P.RAY, J.

W.P.C. NO. 35748 OF 2003

- - - - Dated this the 16^th day of December, 2011

J U D G M E N T

It is submitted that the petitioner is no more.

Therefore, prayer in the writ petition has become infructuous. Accordingly this writ petition is closed with liberty to implead the legal heirs of the petitioner, if so advised.

B.P. RAY, JUDGE.

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B.P. Ray

CNR

KLHC010657132003

Topic

Service and Employment

Bench

Disposal

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