Jayan v. the District Collector
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High Court of Kerala dismissed a writ petition as infructuous on the report that the subject matter had been resolved, rendering the relief sought no longer tenable.
High Court of Kerala dismissed a writ petition as infructuous on the report that the subject matter had been resolved, rendering the relief sought no longer tenable.
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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 01ST DAY OF JUNE 2020 / 11TH JYAISHTA, 1942
WP(C).No.482 OF 2017(S)
PETITIONERS:
1 JAYAN AGED 41 YEARS, S/O. AYYAPPAN, THAKARAPARAMBIL HOUSE, KUTHUPARA, VELLATHOOVAL P.O, IDUKKI - 685 563.
2 VIJAYAN AGED 50 YEARS, S/O. KUMARAN, KANJIRATHINKAL HOUSE, KUTHUPARA, VELLATHOOVAL P.O, IDUKKI - 685 563.
BY ADVS.
SRI.C.K.PAVITHRAN SMT.NEENU PAVITHRAN
RESPONDENTS:
3 ST. JOSEPH CHURCH KUTHUPARA, DIOCESE OF IDUKKI, REPRESENTED BY VICAR, PIN-685 505.
R3 BY ADV. SRI.S.JIJI SR.GP SRI.SURIN GEORGE IPE FOR R1 R2 BY ADV. SRI.GEORGEKUTTY MATHEW,SC,VELLATHOOVAL
THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 01.06.2020, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
W.P.(C)No.482 of 2017
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JUDGMENT
Dated this the 1st day of June, 2020
S.Manikumar, C.J.
Instant Public Interest Litigation is filed for the following relief:
“(i) Issue a writ of mandamus or any other appropriate writ, direction or order calling for the records leading to Ext.P1 and Ext.P2 and direct the respondents 1 & 2 to dispose of Ext.P1 & P2 and maintain the old and new road from Kuthupara-Shalyampara without any encroachment.”
counsel for the petitioners as well as the respondents submitted that the writ petition has become infructuous.
Placing on record the above, writ petition is dismissed as infructuous.
Sd/-
S.Manikumar, Chief Justice
Sd/-
Shaji P.Chaly Judge
vpv
/TRUE COPY/
P.A. TO JUDGE
Jayan
Vijayan
The District Collector Civil Station
Vellathooval Grama Panchayath
St. Joseph Church Kuthupara
S.Manikumar
Shaji P.Chaly
As recorded by the court registry
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