This order in a contempt case accepted an affidavit from the respondent stating compliance with a prior writ judgment by crediting dues. Counsel for the petitioner agreed to close the petition. The court closed the contempt matter accordingly without further order.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE MR.S.MANIKUMAR
&
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SHAJI P.CHALY
MONDAY, THE 9TH DAY OF NOVEMBER 2020 / 18TH KARTHIKA, 1942
Con.Case(C).No.988 OF 2020 IN WA. 259/2020
AGAINST THE JUDGMENT IN WA 259/2020 OF HIGH COURT OF KERALA DATED 25.2.2020
PETITIONER/S:
Y.SLEEBACHAN
AGED 57 YEARS, S/O.YOHANNAN, RESIDING AT CHARUVILAVEED, CHENGAMMANADU P.O., KOTTARAKKARA, KOLLAM-691 557.
BY ADV. SRI.BASANT BALAJI
RESPONDENT/S:
1 I.K.MOHANAN SUPERINTENDING ENGINEER, IRRIGATION DEPARTMENT, CENTRAL CIRCLE, THRISSUR-680 020.
2 K.BALASHANKAR, THE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, OFFICE OF THE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, IRRIGATION DIVISION(MAJOR), THRISSUR-680 020.
SRI. SURIN GEORGE IPE SR. GOVT. PLEADER
THIS CONTEMPT OF COURT CASE (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 09.11.2020, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
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JUDGMENT
Dated this the 9th day of November, 2020
S. Manikumar, CJ
On this day when the matter came up for hearing, Executive Engineer, Additional Irrigation- Division, Thrissur/respondent No.1 has filed an affidavit, which reads thus:
“ I am the Executive Engineer, Additional IrrigationDivision, Thrissur and the 1st respondent in the above Contempt Case (Civil) and I know the facts of the case as disclosed from the records maintained in the office The above Contempt of Court Case is filed alleging non compliance of the judgment in Writ Appeal 259 of 2020 dated 25.02.2020.
| Gross amount of the bill. | : Rs, 8,13,827/- |
|---|---|
| Deduct mobilisation advance | : Rs. 2,52,000/- |
| Balance | : Rs. 5,61,827/- |
| Recovery from the bill IT 1% | : Rs.8,150/- |
| KEWWF 1% | : Rs.8139/- |
| CGTST 1% | : Rs.8139/- |
| SGCT 1% | : Rs.8139/- |
| Total Recovery | : Rs.32,657/- |
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Placing on record the affidavit and submission, this Contempt Petition is closed.
Sd/S. Manikumar, Chief Justice
Sd/Shaji P. Chaly, Judge
sou.
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APPENDIX
PETITIONER'S/S EXHIBITS:
ANNEXURE 1 CERTIFIED COPY OF THE JUDGMENT DATED 25.02.2020 IN WA NO.259/2020 ON THE FILE OF THIS HON'BLE COURT.
ANNEXURE 2 TRUE COPY OF THE COVERING LETTER DATED 09.03.2020 SENT TO THE 2ND RESPONDENT AND ITS TRANSLATED COPY.
Y. Sleebachan
I.K. Mohanan
K. Balashankar
S. Manikumar
Shaji P. Chaly
As recorded by the court registry
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