Soman v. Saji Kumar
Case brief
What is this about?
In a contempt of court matter arising from alleged non-compliance of a judgment in WP(C).No.2991/2006 regarding unauthorized meat vending, the Court closed the case after recording the respondent's affidavit confirming the closure of all stalls.
What did the court decide?
The contempt case was closed after recording the respondent's affidavit.
What the court decided
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT:
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE A.MUHAMED MUSTAQUE
FRIDAY, THE 25TH DAY OF NOVEMBER 2016/4TH AGRAHAYANA, 1938
Con.Case(C).No. 1911 of 2016 (S)
----------------------------------------------THE JUDGMENT IN WP(C).NO.2991/2006 DATED 17-06-2016.
PETITIONER(S):
SOMAN, AGED 43 YEARS, S/O.ACHUTHAN, KANDIRUTHY HOUSE, PATTAMBI ROAD, KUNNAMKULAM, THRISSUR DISTRICT, PRESENTLY COUNCILOR WARD NO.10 OF KUNNAMKULAM MUNICIPALITY.
BY ADVS.SRI.RAJIT, SMT.V.VIJITHA.
RESPONDENT(S):
SAJI KUMAR, AGE AND FATHER'S NAME NOT KNOWN TO THE PETITIONER, PRESENTLY WORKING AS THE SECRETARY, KUNNAMKULAM MUNICIPALITY, KUNNAMKULAM, THRISSUR DISTRICT.
Issues for consideration
2 issues framed by the court
Whether the respondent successfully demonstrated compliance by closing unauthorized meat vending stalls in response to the writ petition.
Whether the contempt allegation should be disposed of in light of the affidavit.
Parties & counsel
- petitioner
Soman
- respondent
Saji Kumar
Coram
A.Muhamad Mustaque
Case details
As recorded by the court registry
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