The High Court at Ernakulam closed a contempt of court case without prejudice to the petitioner's right to reopen the matter in case of future non-compliance by the respondent.
Contempt matter closed without prejudice to the right to reopen in case of non-compliance.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT:
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE P.R.RAMACHANDRA MENON & THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DAMA SESHADRI NAIDU
WEDNESDAY, THE 1ST DAY OF AUGUST 2018 / 10TH SRAVANA, 1940
Con.Case(C).No. 331 of 2018 IN RP. 645/2017
AGAINST THE ORDER IN RP 645/2017 of HIGH COURT OF KERALA DATED 16-08-2017
PETITIONER/IST RESPONDENT IN R.P.:
N.K.SIVARAMAN, S/O KRISHNANKUTTY, NOKKARA HOUSE, VELLAPARAKUNNU, KAVASSERY P.O., PIN 678 543, ALATHUR TALUK, PALAKKAD.
BY ADV.SRI.P.BABU KUMAR
RESPONDENT/2ND PETITIONER IN R.P.:
P.K.KESAVAN, AGED ABOUT 52 YEARS, FATHER'S NAME IS NOT KNOWN TO THE PETITIONER, WORKING AS CUSTODIAN ECOLOGICALLY FRAGILE LAND & PRINCIPAL CHIEF FOREST CONSERVATOR (E & TW), THIRUVANANTHAPURAM 695 014.
R BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER SRI P.N.SANTHOSH
THIS CONTEMPT OF COURT CASE (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 01-08-2018, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
P.R.Ramachandra Menon & Dama Seshadri Naidu, JJ.
COC No.331 of 2018 in R.P.No.645 of 2017
Dated this the 1st day of August, 2018
JUDGMENT
Ramachandra Menon, J.
In view of the order in I.A.No.2066 of 2018 dated 1.8.2018, we do not find it necessary to keep the contempt matter pending any more. The same stands closed without prejudice to the right of the petitioner to get it reopened by filing an I.A., if at all there is any non-compliance on the part of the respondent.
sd/- P.R.Ramachandra Menon, Judge
sd/- Dama Seshadri Naidu, Judge
css/
N.K. Sivaraman
P.K. Kesavan
P.R. Ramachandra Menon
Dama Seshadri Naidu
As recorded by the court registry
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