The Court closed this contempt case after the respondents, including a present 3rd respondent, filed an unconditional affidavit of apology. It was clarified that recurrence will attract consequences.
Contempt case closed following receipt of unconditional affidavit of apology filed by the contemners.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT:
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE A.V.RAMAKRISHNA PILLAI
WEDNESDAY, THE 1ST DAY OF OCTOBER 2014/9TH ASWINA, 1936
Con.Case(C).No. 891 of 2014 (S) IN WP(C).507/2014
PETITIONER(S)/PETITONER IN WPC:
SIJU MATHEW, AGED 38 YEARS S/O.MATHEW, KUZHIKANNIYIL HOUSE, THAZHUVANKUNNU P.O. KALLOORKKAD, MUVATTUPUZHA, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT.
BY ADVS.SRI.V.G.ARUN SRI.T.R.HARIKUMAR
RESPONDENT(S)/3RD RESPONDENT IN WPC & 3RD PARTY:
1. SINNY SEBASTIAN, AGED 35 YEARS FATHER'S NAME NOT KNOWN TO THE PETITIONER THACHAMPURATH HOUSE, PIZHAKU P.O., KOTTAYAM - 686 655
2. BAIJU
AGE NOT KNOWN TO THE PETITIONER FATHER'S NAME NOT KNOWN TO THE PETITIONER WARD MAMBER, RAMAPURAM PANCHAYATH RESIDING AT PUTHIYADATHCHALIL VEEDU, RAMAPURAM P.O. KOTTAYAM DISTRICT - 686 576.
3. SUNNY
AGE NOT KNOWN TO THE PETITIONER FATHER'S NAME NOT KNOWN TO THE PETITIONER WARD MEMBER, RAMAPURAM PANCHAYATH RESIDING AT PORUNNAKOT HOUSE, RAMAPURAM P.O. KOTTAYAM DISTRICT - 686 576.
R2-R3 BY ADV. SRI.DEVAN RAMACHANDRAN R2-R3 BY ADV. SRI.K.M.ANEESH R1 BY ADV.SRI.GEORGEKUTTY MATHEW
THIS CONTEMPT OF COURT CASE (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 01-10-2014, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
BKA/-
Con.Case(C).No. 891 of 2014 (S)
APPENDIX
PETITIONER'(S) ANNEXURES:
| ANNEX.I | COPY OF THE ORDER DATED 23.07.2014 IN I.A.NO.303/2014 IN WP(C) NO.507/2014. |
|---|---|
| ANNEX.II | COPY OF THE NOTICE DATED 31.07.2014 IN IA NO.303/2014 IN WP(C) NO.507/2014 ISSUED BY THE ADVOCATE COMMISSIONER. |
| ANNEX.III | COPY OF THE COMMISSION REPORT ALONG WITH ANNEXURES DATED 03.08.2014 IN IA 303/2014 IN WP(C) NO.507/2014 FILED BY THE ADVOCATE COMMISSIONER. |
| ANNEX.IV | COPY OF THE NEWS ITEM PUBLISHED IN THE MANGALAM DAILY DATED 03.08.2014. |
| ANNEX.V | COPY OF THE COMPLAINT FILED BY THE PETITIONER BEFORE THE SUB INSPECTOR OF POLICE, RAMAPURAM POLICE STATION DATED 04.08.2014. |
| ANNEX.VI | COPY OF THE ACKNOWLEDGMENT ISSUED FROM THE OFFICE OF THE RAMAPURAM POLICE STATION. |
RESPONDENT'(S) ANNEXURES:
ANNEX.R2(a) COPY OF THE NEWS REPORT THAT APPEARED IN ONE OF THE VERNACULAR DAILES VIZ. MANGALAM AS ON 03.08.2014.
//TRUE COPY//
PA TO JUDGE
BKA
A.V. RAMAKRISHNA PILLAI, J.
-------------------------------------------------Contempt Case (C) No. 891 of 2014
-------------------------------------------------Dated this the 1st day of October, 2014
J U D G M E N T
The 3rd respondent (one of the alleged contemners) is present as directed in the previous order. The learned counsel for the contemners submitted that they are filing fresh affidavit tendering unconditional apology. A copy of the said affidavit is made available to me for perusal. Recording the submission and taking note of the contents of the affidavit, the contempt case is closed making it clear that recurrence of such incidents will not be overlooked without consequences following.
Sd/- A.V. RAMAKRISHNA PILLAI, JUDGE
bka/-
Siju Mathew
Sunny
Baiju
Sinny Sebastian
A.V. Ramakrishna Pillai
As recorded by the court registry
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