Writ appeal filed by a retired Colonel challenging a high court judgment became infructuous. The court dismissed the appeal on these grounds without detailed reasons.
Writ appeal dismissed as infructuous; pending interlocutory applications closed.
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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
TUESDAY, THE 01ST DAY OF DECEMBER 2020 / 10TH AGRAHAYANA, 1942
WA.No.2075 OF 2017
AGAINST THE JUDGMENT IN WPC 16639/2017 DATED 12-06-2017 OF HIGH COURT OF KERALA
APPELLANT/PETITIONER IN THE WRIT PETITION:
GEORGE THOMAS PUTHENVEETTIL
COLONEL (TS), BINDIAN ARMY (RETIRED), PROPRIETOR, GEORGE THOMAS PUTHENVEETTIL SECURITY AGENCY, T.C.8/1831/2, PAREKOVIL ROAD, THIRUMALA P.O., TRIVANDRUM.
BY ADVS. SRI.GEORGE VARGHESE(PERUMPALLIKUTTIYIL) SRI.A.R.DILEEP SRI.P.J.JOE PAUL SRI.MANU SEBASTIAN
RESPONDENTS/RESPONDENTS IN THE WRIT PETITION:
1 UNION OF INDIA
REPRESENTED BY SECRETARY TO THE MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, GOVERNEMNT OF INDIA, SOUTH BLOCK, NEW DELHI - 110 001.
2 DIRECTOR GENERAL RESETTLEMENT, DIRECTORATE GENERAL RESETTLEMENT, DEPARTMENT OF EX-SERVICE WELFARE, MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, GOVERNMENT OF INDIA, WEST BLOCK-IV, R.K.PURAM, NEW DELHI - 110 066.
4 BHARAT PETROLEUM CORPORATION LTD. COCHIN REFINERY, AMBALAMUKAL, REP. BY ITS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, P.B.NO.2, AMBALAMUKAL, ERNAKULAM - 682 302.
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5 CHIEF MANAGER (P&CS), BHARAT PETROLEUM CORPORATION LTD., COCHIN REFINERY, P.B. NO.2, AMBALAMUKAL, ERNAKULAM - 682 302.
6 MANAGER (SECURITY), BHARAT PETROLEUM CORPORTION LTD, COCHIN REFINERY, P.B.NO.2, AMBALAMUKAL, ERNAKULAM - 682 302.
7 LT.COL.VINOD KUMAR T. M/S. 3983/VINOD KUMAR T.SECURITY AGENCY, 15/283, 'SANSKRITI', KANNAMANGALAM P.O., VENGARA, MALAPPURAM - 676 304.
8 MAJ.VARGHESE P.C M/S. 3241/VARGHESE PC SECURITY AGENCY, SHOP NO. XIII/781/4, 2ND FLOOR, INTERNATIONAL TRADE CENTRE, CHANGANNUR, ALAPPUZHA - 689 121.
R1-3 BY SRI.P.VIJAYAKUMAR, ASGI R4-6 BY ADV. SRI.M.GOPIKRISHNAN NAMBIAR R4-6 BY ADV. SRI.K.JOHN MATHAI R4-6 BY ADV. SRI.JOSON MANAVALAN R4-6 BY ADV. SRI.KURYAN THOMAS R4-6 BY ADV. SRI.PAULOSE C. ABRAHAM R7 BY ADV. SRI.T.SANJAY
THIS WRIT APPEAL HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 01.12.2020, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
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JUDGMENT
Dated this the 1st day of December, 2020
S.Manikumar, C.J.
On this day when the matter came up for hearing, learned counsel
appearing for the appellant submitted that the matter has become infructuous.
Placing on record the above submission, writ appeal is dismissed
as infructuous.
Pending interlocutory applications, if any, shall stand closed.
Sd/-
S.Manikumar Chief Justice
Sd/-
Shaji P.Chaly Judge
vpv
/TRUE COPY/
P.A. TO JUDGE
George Thomas Puthenveettil
Union of India
Director General Resettlement
Joint Director
Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd
Chief Manager (P&CS), Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd
S.Manikumar
Shaji P.Chaly
As recorded by the court registry
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