Johnson v. State of Kerala
Case brief
What is this about?
The High Court dismissed the writ petition as infructuous because the District Collector granted the burial ground license to the respondent during the case's pendency.
What did the court decide?
Petition dismissed as infructuous due to grant of license during pendency.
What the court decided
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT :
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PIUS C.KURIAKOSE
WEDNESDAY, THE 21ST NOVEMBER 2007 / 30TH KARTHIKA 1929
WP(C).No. 1566 of 2006(J)
PETITIONER:
JOHNSON, S/O.YOHANNAN, AGED 37 YEARS, KALLUVELI HOUSE, KONNI-THAZHAM MURI, AYRAVON VILLAGE, KOZHENCHERRY TALUK, PATHANAMTHITTA DISTRICT.
BY ADV. SRI.C.B.SREEKUMAR
RESPONDENTS:
- STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF LOCAL ADMINISTRATION, SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM.
Issues for consideration
1 issue framed by the court
Whether the writ petition is infructuous since the burial ground license was granted during pendency.
Parties & counsel
- petitioner
Johnson
- respondent
State of Kerala
- respondent
India Pentacostal Mission
- respondent
Church of God
Coram
Case details
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