Contempt proceeding alleging non-compliance with earlier suo moto directions regarding collection charges. Proceedings closed as the respondent produced a letter withdrawing the demand.
Contempt proceedings closed without further order.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT:
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE A.M.SHAFFIQUE
TUESDAY, THE 1ST DAY OF MARCH 2016/11TH PHALGUNA, 1937
Con.Case(C).No. 56 of 2016 (S) IN WP(C).3463/2012
AGAINST THE ORDER/JUDGMENT IN WP(C) 3463/2012 of HIGH COURT OF KERALA DATED 12-04-2013 PETITIONER(S)/PETITIONERS:
1. B.JAYALAKSHMI AGED 65 YEARS W/O.DR.M.S.N.BALASUBRAMANYAN, TC 4/169 AMBALA NAGAR EXTENSION, KOWDIAR PO THIRUVANANTHAPURAM.
2. DR.M.S.N.BALASUBRAMANYAN AGED 72 YEARS S/O.M.S.NAGASWAMY, TC 4/169, AMBALA NAGAR EXTENSION KOWDIAR PO, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM.
BY ADVS.DR.M.S.N.BALASUBRAMANIYAN (PARTY-IN-PERSON) B.JAYALAKSHMI (PARTY-IN-PERSON)
RESPONDENT(S)/RESPONDENTS:
1. SRI.SATYAJITH RAJAN, , AGED 55 YEARS S/O.BHARAT PRASAD, RESIDING AT TRIVANDRUM WORKING AS THE SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM.
2. SRI.RAMESH CHANDRAN NAIR S/O. AND AGE NOT KNOWN TO THE PETITIONERS, RESIDING AT TRIVANDRUM & WORKING FOR THE ADDITIONAL CHIEF SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT INDUSTRIES DEPARTMENT, GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT THIRUVANANTHAPURAM.
3. SIR.SOMASUNDARAM, AGED 56 YEARS, S/O NOT KNOWN TO THE PETITIONERS RESIDING AT TRIVANDRUM & WORKING AS THE SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT INDUSTRIES DEPARTMENT, GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT THIRUVANANTHAPURAM.
4. SRI.K.SUDHIR S/O. AND AGE NOT KNOWN TO THE PETITIONERS, RESIDING AT TRIVANDRUM & WORKING FOR THE DIRECTOR OF INDUSTRIES AND COMMERCE VIKAS BHAVAN, PALAYAM, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM.
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5. SRI.ANIL KUMAR, AGED 50 YEARS S/O.NOT KNOWN TO THE PETITIONERS, RESIDING AT TRIVANDRUM & WORKING AS THE GENERAL MANAGER DISTRICT INDUSTRIES CENTRE, VELLAYAMBALAM THIRUVANANTHAPURAM.
BY SR GOVERNMENT PLEADER SRI.P.I.DAVIS
THIS CONTEMPT OF COURT CASE (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 01-03-2016, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
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APPENDIX
PETITIONERS' EXHIBITS
ANNEXURE A1: JUDGMENT IN WPC 3463/12. ANNEXURE A2: GO(RT) 578/10 ANNEXURE A3: PAYMENT AS DIRECTED BY HON COURT IN WPC 3463/12. ANNEXURE A4: CORRESPONDENCES OF FIFTH RESPONDENT AFTER JUGMENT IN WP(C) 3463/12 WITH THAHSILDAR. ANNEXURE A5: OBSERVATION BY HON HIGH COURT ON ACTIONS BY BUREAUCRATS. //True Copy//
PS to Judge Rp
A.M. SHAFFIQUE, J.
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Dated this, the 1st day of March, 2016
J U D G M E N T
This contempt case has been filed alleging non compliance of the directions issued by this Court as per judgment dated 12/04/2013. The main contention urged by the petitioners is that despite the directions issued by this Court, revenue authorities have called upon the 1st petitioner to pay collection charges in terms of Annexure A4(8) by which the General Manager had called upon the 1st petitioner to remit an amount of `1,905/- as collection charges.
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continue with this contempt proceedings and accordingly, the
same is closed.
Sd/-
A.M. SHAFFIQUE, JUDGE
Rp1/03/2016
//True Copy//
P.S to Judge
B. Jayalakshmi
Dr. M.S.N. Balasubramanyan
State of Kerala / Revenue Authorities
A.M. Shaffique
As recorded by the court registry
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