Thomas Jose P.F., v. Anil Kumar
Case brief
What is this about?
The Court closed a contempt petition filed for willful disobedience of previous directions regarding building construction. The petitioners submitted that since a related writ petition on the same construction matter was pending, the contempt case needed no further adjudication.
What did the court decide?
The contempt case (Con.Case(C)No.2575 of 2019) is closed.
What the court decided
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANIL K.NARENDRAN
WEDNESDAY, THE 2ND DAY OF MARCH 2022 / 11TH PHALGUNA,
1943
CON.CASE(C)NO.2575 OF 2019
AGAINST THE JUDGMENT DATED 05.08.2019 IN
W.P.(C)NO.11326 OF 2019 OF HIGH COURT OF KERALA
PETITIONERS:
1 THOMAS JOSE P.F., AGED 45 YEARS, S/O.FRANCIS, RESIDING AT HOUSE NO.25/136, PAZHAMPILLIL HOUSE, THRIKKAKARA NORTH, CHANGAMPUZHA NAGAR P.O., ERNAKULAM- 682033.
2 M.A.CLEETUS, AGED 66 YEARS S/O.M.R.ANTONY, E.W.S-3, H.NO.25/136, MATHIRAPILLY HOUSE, THRIKKAKARA NORTH, CHANGAMPUZHA NAGAR P.O., ERNAKULAM- 682033.
Issues for consideration
2 issues framed by the court
Whether a contempt case alleging willful disobedience of previous directions should be closed if the petitioner has filed a separate writ petition regarding the same construction which is pending cons
Whether the present contempt petition can be disposed of by closing the case relying on the pendency of a related writ petition raised on the same subject matter.
Parties & counsel
- petitioner
Thomas Jose P.F.
- petitioner
M.A.Cleetus
- respondent
Anil Kumar
- respondent
Christy Paul
Coram
Case details
As recorded by the court registry
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