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Sumathi Vs B.Ajitha — Contempt of Court | Kerala HC (2021)

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Sumathi v. B.Ajitha

Kerala HC27 Jan 2021Con.Case(C)/2033/2020

Case brief

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What is this about?

Contempt case closed without prejudice to the petitioner's right to move the court again if circumstances warrant based on an Annexure C order.

What the court decided

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM

PRESENT

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P.B.SURESH KUMAR

WEDNESDAY, THE 27TH DAY OF JANUARY 2021 / 7TH MAGHA, 1942

Con.Case(C).No.2033 OF 2020 IN WP(C). 21157/2020

AGAINST THE ORDER/JUDGMENT IN WP(C) 21157/2020(T) OF HIGH COURT OF KERALA

PETITIONER/PETITIONER:

SUMATHI

AGED 62 YEARS

W/O. SREEDHARAN, KARAKODATH HOUSE, HOUSE NO.20, WARD NO.II, KUMBALANGI, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT, PIN - 682 007.

BY ADV. SRI.T.A.UNNIKRISHNAN

RESPONDENT/1ST RESPONDENT:

Parties & counsel

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petitioner
SUMATHI
respondent
B.AJITHA

Coram

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P.B.SURESH KUMAR

Case details

As recorded by the court registry

Court: Kerala HC
Decided on: 27 Jan 2021 · January
Registered: 7 Dec 2020
Case no.: Con.Case(C)/2033/2020

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Cite this judgement

Sumathi v. B.Ajitha, Con.Case(C)/2033/2020 (KL), decided on 27 January 2021.

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P.B.SURESH KUMAR

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Outcome

Disposed

Detailed headnote1 paragraphs

A contempt of court case was finally heard and closed without prejudice, preserving the petitioner's right to approach the court under contempt jurisdiction at a later time if circumstances warrant a further application.

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B.AJITHA (AGE AND FATHER'S NAME NOT KNOWN TO THE PETITIONER), SECRETARY, KUMBALANGI GRAMAPANCHAYAT, KUMBALANGI P. O., KOCHI, PIN - 682 007.

R1 BY ADV. SRI.K.L.JOSEPH

THIS CONTEMPT OF COURT CASE (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 27.01.2021, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:

Con.Case(C).No.2033 OF 2020 IN WP(C). 21157/2020

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Contempt Case (C) No.2033 of 2020

J U D G M E N T

In the light of Annexure C order, this contempt case is closed without prejudice to the right of the petitioner to move this court under the contempt of court jurisdiction at a later point of time, if circumstances warrant.

Sd/-

P.B.SURESH KUMAR

JUDGE

Mn

Con.Case(C).No.2033 OF 2020 IN WP(C). 21157/2020

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APPENDIX

PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS:

ANNEXURE I CERTIFIED COPY OF THE JUDGMENT IN W.P.(C) 21157/2020 DATED 08.10.2020 OF THIS HON'BLE COURT. ANNEXURE II TRUE COPY OF THE LAWYER NOTICE DATED 21.11.2020 TO THE RESPONDENT.

//TRUE COPY// PA TO JUDGE

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KLHC010669412020

Topic

Contempt of Court

Bench

P.b.suresh Kumar

Disposal

CLOSED

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