In a contempt case, the Court accepted the submission that directions issued earlier were complied with, noting that further compliance was subject to further orders of the Apex Court. The Court held no further directions were required and dropped the contempt case on the same day of admission.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE A.M.SHAFFIQUE
&
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE GOPINATH P.
THURSDAY, THE 03RD DAY OF DECEMBER 2020 / 12TH AGRAHAYANA, 1942
Con.Case(C).No.998 OF 2019 IN WP(C). 17985/2016
AGAINST THE JUDGMENT IN WP(C) 17985/2016(W) OF HIGH COURT OF KERALA DATED 12/10/2018
PETITIONERS/PETITIONERS 8, 15, 22, 23, 32, 33, 34, 39, 40, 41, 45, 47, 52, 53, 59, 62, 65, 67, 72, 81, 82, 153, 169, 186, 195,204, 211, 219, 230, 240, 241, 243, 253, 255:
1 S.SANIL KUMAR AGED 58 YEARS S/O. SUKUMARAN RESIDING AT MARUTHAMTHARA KARULLIL LINE, TRIPUNITHURA 682 301. EMPLOYEE CODE NO. 11100514 GENERAL, MANAGER P AND A HINDUSTAN ORGANIC CHEMICALS LIMITED, AMBALAMUGAL, 682 302, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT P.F. NO. KR/13212/343.
2 P.H. ZUBAIR, AGED 59 YEARS S/O. KUNHALAN.P. PULLURSHANGATTIL HOUSE, 50/141B PONEVAZHI ROAD,EDAPPALLY, ERNAKULAM KOCHI 682 024.
EMPLOYEE CODE NO. 11100621 DEPUTY GENERAL, MANAGER MARKETING HINDUSTAN ORGANIC CHEMICALS LIMITED, AMBALAMUGAL, 682 302, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT P.F. NO. KR/13212/450
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6 K.A. STELLA MARY,AGED 58 YEARS D/O. K.A. ALFRED, VARIATH HOUSE, BHAGAVATHY TEMPLE ROAD, CHERANELORE, ERNAKULAM 682 304. EMPLOYEES CODE NO. 11206071 SENIOR OFFICER, COORDINATION,AMBALAMUGAL, 682 302, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT P F NO. KR/13212/121
7 KRISHNAMOORTHY.S.,AGED 59 YEARS S/O. S SUBBARANAN, SEETHALAKSHMI NILAYAM 11 BMC NAGAR, IRIMPANAM P.O., ERNAKULAM 682 309, EMPLOYEES CODE NO. 11206078 DEPUTY MANGER PRODUCTION , AMBALAMUGAL, 682 302, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT P F NO. KR/13212/127.
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8 M.S. SUDHAKUMARI,AGED 60 YEARS D/O. K. MADHAVAPANIKAR THRIPADAM, AISWARYA NAGR,CHOORAKKAD, TRIPUNITHURA EMPLOYEES CODE NO. 11206115 SENIOR OFFICER, ADMINISTRATION , AMBALAMUGAL, 682 302, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT P F NO. KR/13212/108.55 9 P.P. PHILIP,AGED 60 YEARS S/O.P.K. POTHEN MINI COTTAGE, 4/293A, ERUMATHALA P.O., CHOONDY ALUVA 683 1112, EMPLOYEES CODE NO. 11206121 MECHANICAL ENGINEER SHIFT, AMBALAMUGAL, 682 302, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT P F NO. KR/13212/166
10 K. GEORGE JOSEPH,AGED 60 YEARS S/O. JOSEPH.K.V., KALLARAKKAL NADAKKAVU P.O., 682 307. EMPLOYEES CODE NO. 11206123 MECHANICAL ENGINEER SHIFT AMBALAMUGAL, 682 302, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT P F NO. KR/13212/167.
11 DR. PRASANTHAN.S.,AGED 60 YEARS S/O. SIVADASAN, MEATTATHU THEKKATHIL GOVINDAMUTTOM P.O., KAAMKULAM 690527. EMPLOYEES CODE NO. 11206133 DEPUTY GENERAL MANGER Q C, AMBALAMUGAL, 682 302, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT P F NO. KR/13212/177.
12 M.K. VENUGOPAL,AGED 59 YEARS S/O. K. KUNJUNNY NAIR, VAISAKHAM VELIYANAD P.O., ARAKUNNAM, ERNAKULAM 682 313. EMPLOYEES CODE NO. 11206141 INSTRUMENT ENGINEER (S) , AMBALAMUGAL, 682 302, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT P F NO. KR/13212/86
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| 13 | PADMA.N.P.,AGED 55 YEARS |
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| D/O. N.V. PARAMESWARAN NAMBOOTHIRI, RESIDING AT AISHTIKAN 39/991, GOVT. SANSKRI COLLEGE ROD, THRIPUNITHURA EMPLOYEES CODE NO. 11206059 SENIOR OFFICER, ADMINISTRATION, AMBALAMUGAL, 682 302, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT P F NO. KR/13212/107. |
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| 14 | P.K. DIVAKARAN,AGED 60 YEARS S/O. SANKARAN N.C. SREYAS HOUSE, AYANAMUGAL PUTHENCRUZ, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT, EMPLOYEES CODE NO. 11206184 MANAGING ELECTRICAL AMBALAMUGAL, 682 302, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT |
| P F NO. KR/13212/220 | |
| 15 | A.P. KRISHNAMANI,AGED 59 YEARS |
| S/O. PAZHANIMALA 4/43 IF ARUMBIL HOUSE NEAR KOLLANPADY IRIMPANAM P.O., ERNAKULAM 682 309. |
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| EMPLOYEES CODE NO. 11206222 MECHNICAL ENGINEER | |
| SHIFT AMBALAMUGAL, 682 302, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT P F NO. KR/13212/286 |
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18 M.G. SURESH,AGED 60 YEARS S/O. M.E. GOPALAN, MANGAT HOUSE P.J. ANTONY ROAD, PALARIVATTOM P.O., ERNAKULAM. EMPLOYEE CODE NO. 11206258 CHIEF ENGINEER MECHANICAL, AMBALAMUGAL, 682 302, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT, P.F. NO. KR/13212/325
19 P.V. SUMA,AGED 59 YEARS D/O.P. VELAYUDHAN NAIR, XXI/277A USHUS OEN ROAD, THEKKUMBHAGAM, TRIPUNITHURA 682 301. EMPLOYEE CODE NO. 11206277 OFFICER CO-ORDINATION AMBALAMUGAL, 682 302, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT, P.F. NO. KR/13212/312
20 ALEXANDER ROCHA.AGED 58 YEARS S/O. SAVIER ROCHA SANJOE, KRRA-51, KARIRALI ROAD, EROOR SOUTH P.O., TRIPUNITHURA, EMPLOYEE CODE NO. 11206300 INSTRUMENT ENGINEER SHIFT, AMBALAMUGAL, 682 302, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT, P.F. NO. KR/13212/371
21 K.P. JOSEPH,AGED 58 YEARS S/O.K.I. POULOSE MANIYAMKUDIYIL HOUSE, VADAVUCODE P.O., 682 310. ERNAKULAM DISTRICT, KERALA, EMPLOYEE CODE NO. 11206311 SENIOR FIRE AND SAFETY OPERATOR GR.II AMBALAMUGAL, 682 302, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT, P.F. NO. KR/13212/383
22 M.M. CHANDRAN,AGED 60 YEARS S/O. MADHAVAN M.K., MOLATH PUTHENPURAYIL HOUSE, CHOTTANIKKARA P.O., ERNAKULAM 682 312, EMPLOYEE CODE NO. 11408061 GENERAL WORKMAN GR.I. AMBALAMUGAL, 682 302, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT, P.F. NO. KR/13212/419
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23 R. SREEKUMAR, AGED 59 YEARS RAMANKUTTY WARRIER K.V., SUDHA NIVAS, SANSKRIT COLLEGE ROAD, TRIPUNITHURA P.O., 682 310, EMPLOYEE CODE NO. 11206112 MANAGER P AND A AMBALAMUGAL, 682 302, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT, P.F. NO. KR/13212/52 24 A.K. SHANMUGHAN, AGED 59 YEARS S/O. A.M. KUNJAYYAPPAN, BELIKUNNATHU (H), NEDUVANNOOR, CHOWARA P.O., ALUVA EMPLOYEE CODE NO. 11206309 SCIENTIFIC OFFICER SHIFT, AMBALAMUGAL, 682 302, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT, P.F. NO. KR/13212/342 25 E N RAVI, AGED 59 YEARS S/O. NARAYANAN NAIR, EDAYALIL PUTHENPURAYIL, PANNIKUZHI, PUTHENCRUZ 682 308, EMPLOYEE CODE NO. 11408007 WORK ASSISTANT GR. II AMBALAMUGAL, 682 302, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT, P.F. NO. KR/13212/32 26 K.K. VIJAYAKUMAR, AGED 60 YEARS S/O.K.K. KUNJAN ADITHYA FLAT NO. IC, ROYAL NEST, TRIPUNITHURA 682 301, EMPLOYEE CODE NO. 11100378 CHIEF GEENRAL MANAGER(P AND A), AMBALAMUGAL, 682 302, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT, P.F. NO. KR/13212/62. 27 JEMMA DEVASSY, AGED 58 YEARS D/O. K.A. PETER, PUTHENVEETTIL HOUSE, NEAR OLF CONVENT KUMBALANGHI KOCHI 682 007, EMPLOYEE CODE NO. 11206390 SR.RRECORD KEEPER GR.II AMBALAMUGAL, 682 302, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT, P.F. NO. KR/13212/511
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| 28 | O.K. GEORGE,AGED 60 YEARS S/O.K.C. KURIAKO OKKATTUKUZHIYIL SOUTH |
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| VAZHAKULAM P.O., VAZHAKULAM 681 305. EMPLOYEE CODE NO. 11408059 GENERAL WORKMAN GR. III AMBALAMUGAL, 682 302, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT, P.F. NO. KR/13212/417. |
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| 29 | V.A. SASI,AGED 58 YEARS S/O. APPU VELLAPPATIL HOUSE, VADAYAMPADY P.O., PUTHENCRUZ, ERNAKULAM 682 308. EMPLOYEE CODE NO. 11206003 MANAGER MATERIALS, AMBALAMUGAL, 682 302, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT, P.F. NO. KR/13212/17. |
| 30 | REVI.P.A.,AGED 49 YEARS S/O. P.S. ACHUTHAN PALISSERY HOUSE, MAMALA P.O., 682305, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT. EMPLOYEE CODE NO. 11206379 DM QC AMBALAMUGAL, 682 302, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT, P.F. NO. KR/13212/503 |
| 31 | HARIDASAN.T.,AGED 55 YEARS S/O. GOVINDAN NAIR, ASWATHI KLRA 32, KARULLIL LANE, TRIPUNITHURA ERNAKULAM DISTRICT 682 301. EMPLOYEE CODE NO. 11206384 DM QC AMBALAMUGAL, 682 302, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT, P.F. NO. KR/13212/518 |
| 32 | BOBY ANTONY, AGED 61 YEARS S/O.K.A. ANTONY, KOLLAMPARAMBIL HOUSE, SWTC ROAD, ASSISI JUNCTION ALUVA, 6823 101 EMPLOYEE CODE NO. 1100501 GODOWN/STORE KEEPER GR.III AMBALAMUGAL, 682 302, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT, P.F. NO. KR/13212/369 |
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33 E.R. GIRIJA, AGED 60 YEARS D/O. E.P. RAGHAVAN, PADINJARE MALIACKAL HOUSE, KUREEKAD P.O., THIRUVANKULAM VIA ERNAKULAM 682 305. EMPLOYEE CODE NO. 11206114 DY. MANAGER ADMIN, AMBALAMUGAL, 682 302, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT, . KR/13212/268
34 S.R. MUKUNDAN, AGED 60 YEARS S/O.S.P. RAMABADRAN, RAM NIVAS, BMC NAGAR, IRIMPANAM P.O., ERNAKULAM DISTRICT 682 309 EMPLOYEE CODE NO. 11206191 SENIOR PLANT ENGINEER SHIFT, AMBALAMUGAL, 682 302, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT, P.F. NO. KR/13212/226.
BY ADV. SRI.P.N.MOHANAN
RESPONDENT/THIRD RESPONDENT:
B.ANDREW PRABHU AGED 50 YEARS S/O. BHAKTHAVALSALAM REGIONAL PROVIDENT FUND COMMISSIONER EMPLOYEES PROVIDENT FUND ORGANISATION EPFO, SUB REGIONAL OFFICE, BHAVISHYANITHI BHAVAN KALOOR, KOCHI 682 017, RESIDING AT KADANANTHARA KOCH.
R1 BY ADV. T.N.GIRIJA R1 BY ADV. SMT.NITA.N.S.
THIS CONTEMPT OF COURT CASE (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 03.12.2020, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
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J U D G M E N T
Dated this the 3rd day of December, 2020
Shaffique, J.
It is submitted by the learned counsel for the respondent that the directions issued by this Court had already been complied with. However, learned counsel submits that the compliance is subject to further orders to be passed by the Apex Court.
No further directions are required in the matter. The contempt case is hence dropped.
Sd/-
A.M.SHAFFIQUE
JUDGE
Sd/-
GOPINATH P.
kp True copy
JUDGE
P.A. To Judge
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APPENDIX
PETITIONERS' EXHIBITS:
ANNEXURE A1 A TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT DATED 12.10.2018 IN WPC NO. 17985/2016.
1 issue framed by the court
Whether the contempt case should be dropped since the earlier directions issued by the Court were complied with.
S.SANIL KUMAR AGED 58 YEARS
B.ANDREW PRABHU
A.M.SHAFFIQUE
GOPINATH P.
As recorded by the court registry
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