T.V. George v. State of Kerala
Case brief
What is this about?
Writ petition filed by farmers challenging a direction by the Director of Agriculture to provide benefits to a Samithy instead of them. Court set aside the direction and directed the authority to consider fresh applications.
What did the court decide?
Ext.P5 set aside; 5th respondent directed to provide all eligible benefits if petitioners file fresh application.
What the court decided
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT:
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE A.M.SHAFFIQUE
TUESDAY, THE 8TH DAY OF JULY 2014/17TH ASHADHA, 1936
WP(C).No. 1511 of 2014 (L)
PETITIONERS :
1. T.V. GEORGE, MULLOLIPADEETTATHIL HOUSE, ERAMATHOOR.P.O., MANNAR.
2. NIRMALA GEORGE, MULLOLIPADEETTATHIL HOUSE, ERAMATHOOR.P.O., MANNAR.
BY ADVS.SRI.GEORGE VARGHESE(PERUMPALLIKUTTIYIL) SRI.A.R.DILEEP SRI.MANU SEBASTIAN SRI.K.J.SHARATH KUMAR
RESPONDENTS :
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1. STATE OF KERALA REPRESENTED BY SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT IN THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695001.
Issues for consideration
1 issue framed by the court
Whether to set aside the direction issued by the 5th respondent regarding paddy farmers' benefits.
Parties & counsel
- petitioner
T.V. George
- petitioner
Nirmala George
- respondent
State of Kerala represented by Secretary to Government
- respondent
Director of Agriculture
- respondent
District Collector, Alappuzha
- respondent
Case details
As recorded by the court registry
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