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Joy Joseph Vs Toby Thomas — Contempt of Court | Kerala HC (2017)

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Joy Joseph v. Toby Thomas

Kerala HC13 Oct 2017Con.Case(C)/1641/2017

Case brief

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What is this about?

Disposes of a contempt case by noting the respondent's submission that matter of the underlying order has been addressed and closes the proceedings.

What did the court decide?

Contempt case closed.

What the court decided

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A

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM

PRESENT:

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE A.K.JAYASANKARAN NAMBIAR

FRIDAY, THE 13TH DAY OF OCTOBER 2017/21ST ASWINA, 1939

Con.Case(C).No. 1641 of 2017 (S)

JUDGMENT IN WP(C) 7113/2017 DATED 03-03-2017.

PETITIONER/PETITIONER:

JOY JOSEPH, AGED 57, S/O.K.A.JOSEPH, M/S.EDAPARAMBIL TEXTILES, PALA, KOTTAYAM DISTRICT.

BY ADVS.SRI.HARISANKAR V. MENON SMT.MEERA V.MENON

RESPONDENT/2ND RESPONDENT:

TOBY THOMAS, AGED 33, S/O.E.T.THOMAS, SECRETARY, PALA MUNICIPALITY, PALA - 686 575.

BY SRI.V.M.KURIAN, SC

Parties & counsel

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petitioner
Joy Joseph
respondent
Toby Thomas

Coram

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A.K.Jayasankaran Nambiar

Case details

As recorded by the court registry

Court: Kerala HC
Decided on: 13 Oct 2017 · October
Registered: 25 Sept 2017
Case no.: Con.Case(C)/1641/2017

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Cite this judgement

Joy Joseph v. Toby Thomas, Con.Case(C)/1641/2017 (KL), decided on 13 October 2017.

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Bench / Coram

A.K.Jayasankaran Nambiar

Parties & counsel

Outcome

Contempt case closed.

Detailed headnote1 paragraphs

The petitioner challenges a refusal to remove its name as a defaulter. The accused had already submitted that an order regarding the matter was passed and will be forwarded. The court accepted this submission and closed the contempt proceedings.

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THIS CONTEMPT OF COURT CASE (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 13-10-2017, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:

mbr/

Con.Case(C).No. 1641 of 2017 (S) --------------------------------

APPENDIX

PETITIONERS' ANNEXURES:

ANNEXURE A : COPY OF JUDGMENT OF THIS HON'BLE COURT IN WPC.NO.7113/17 DATED 3.3.2017.

RESPONDENTS' ANNEXURES: NIL. //TRUE COPY// P.S. TO JUDGE mbr/

A.K.JAYASANKARAN NAMBIAR, J.

=========================================== Cont. Case (C). No. 1641 of 2017 ===================================================== Dated this the 13^th day of October, 2017

JUDGMENT

It is submitted by the learned counsel for the respondent that an order has already been passed on Ext.P21 application and a copy of the same will be forwarded to the petitioner. Taking note of the said submission of the learned counsel for the respondent, the Contempt of Court case is closed.

Sd/-

A.K.JAYASANKARAN NAMBIAR JUDGE

das/ 19.10.2017

CNR

KLHC010118202017

Topic

Contempt of Court

Bench

A.k.jayasankaran Nambiar

Disposal

CLOSED

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