The Baker Hill Residents Association v. a.C.Kuriakose
Case brief
What is this about?
In a contempt of court case, the petitioner alleged the respondent Municipality failed to pass an appellate order and remove obstruction within two weeks as directed on 31.10.2014. The court found the delay was due to a feasibility study and lack of interference from police, involving an unconditional apology.
What the court decided
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT:
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE A.K.JAYASANKARAN NAMBIAR
MONDAY, THE 22ND DAY OF JUNE 2015/1ST ASHADHA, 1937
Con.Case(C).No. 726 of 2015 () IN WP(C).24890/2014
AGAINST THE ORDER/JUDGMENT IN WP(C) 24890/2014 of HIGH COURT OF KERALA DATED 31-10-2014
PETITIONER(S)/PETITIONER IN WPC :
THE BAKER HILL RESIDENTS ASSOCIATION AGED 53 YEARS KALLARACKAL BUILDINGS, MISS EAST ROAD, KOTTAYAM.
BY ADV. SRI.RAMESH CHERIAN JOHN
RESPONDENT(S)/RESPONDENT IN WPC :
A.C.KURIAKOSE, AGED 55 YEARS (SON OF NOT KNOWN), RESIDING AT KANJIKUZHY, KOTTAYAM SECRETARY, KOTTAYAM MUNICIPALITY, KOTTAYAM-686 001.
Issues for consideration
1 issue framed by the court
Whether the respondent committed contempt of court for alleged non-compliance with directions to pass an appellate order within two weeks.
Parties & counsel
- petitioner
The Baker Hill Residents Association
- respondent
A.C. KuriaKose
Coram
A.K. Jayasankaran Nambiar
Case details
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