K.v.Unni v. State of Kerala
Case brief
What is this about?
Petitioner approached Court due to obstruction caused by flag posts, banners, and hoardings placed by political parties on his property and roadside. Court directed respondents to remove obstructions within two weeks and allowed the writ petition.
What did the court decide?
Respondents 2 to 6 directed to remove obstructions (flag posts, banners, hoardings) within two weeks.
What the court decided
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT:
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE P.R.RAMACHANDRA MENON
MONDAY, THE 7TH DAY OF OCTOBER 2013/15TH ASWINA, 1935
WP(C).No. 8356 of 2012 (T)
PETITIONER : -
K.V.UNNI, AGED 80 YEARS, S/O.VELAYUDHAN, KAYAMPURATH HOUSE, MANAVALASSERY VILLAGE, THANISSERY DESOM, IRINJALAKUDA.
BY ADV. SRI.V.BINOY RAM
RESPONDENTS: -
- STATE OF KERALA, REP. BY ITS SECRETARY, LOCAL SELF GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695001.
- THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, COLLECTORATE, AYYANTHOLE, THRISSUR PIN-680003.
- KARALAM GRAMA PANCHAYATH, REP. BY SECRETARY, KARALAM, IRINJALAKUDA, PIN-680711.
Issues for consideration
1 issue framed by the court
Whether the respondents are directed to remove flag posts, banners, and hoardings causing obstruction to the petitioner's property.
Parties & counsel
- petitioner
K.V. Unni
- respondent
State of Kerala
- respondent
District Collector
- respondent
Karalam Grama Panchayath
- respondent
Indian National Congress
- respondent
Case details
As recorded by the court registry
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