The High Court of Kerala closed a related writ petition challenging the petitioner's appointment as it did not survive. Consequently, the instant writ petition challenging an appointment was disposed of by making an interim order absolute.
The interim order making the appointment effective was made absolute.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE V.G.ARUN
THURSDAY, THE 24TH DAY OF NOVEMBER 2022 / 3RD AGRAHAYANA, 1944
W.P.(C) NO.8536 OF 2021
PETITIONER:
MOHANDASAN K.,
AGED 55 YEARS, S/O.NARAYANAN, BODHI HOUSE, MUNDUPARAMBA POST, MALAPPURAM DISTRICT.
BY ADVS. K.RAKESH S.P.ARAVINDAKSHAN PILLAY N.SANTHA V.VARGHESE PETER JOSE CHRISTO S.A.ANAND K.N.REMYA L.ANNAPOORNA VISHNU V.K. ABHIRAMI K. UDAY KURUVILLA SABU CHRISTY
RESPONDENTS:
1 THE UNION OF INDIA
REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, MINISTRY OF CONSUMER AFFAIRS, FOOD AND PUBLIC DISTRIBUTION, NEW DELHI, PIN-110 001.
2 THE STATE OF KERALA REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF CONSUMER AFFAIRS, SECRETARIAT, PALAYAM, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, PIN-695 001. R1 SRI. A.K. HARIDAS, CGC SRI. S. MANU, DSGI R2 SRI. P.S. APPU, GOVERNMENT PLEADER
THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 24.11.2022, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
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JUDGMENT
As the challenge against the petitioner's appointment raised in W.P.(C) No.21505 of 2021 does not survive, that writ petition having been closed today. The instant writ petition is disposed of making the interim order absolute.
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V.G. ARUN JUDGE
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APPENDIX OF WP(C) 8536/2021
PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS
EXHIBIT P1 TRUE COPY OF THE NOTIFICATION DATED 07.01.2021 ISSUED BY THE 2ND RESPONDENT INVITING APPLICATIONS TO THE POST OF PRESIDENT, CRDRC MALAPPURAM AND KOZHIKODE.
EXHIBIT P2 TRUE COPY OF THE APPLICATION SUBMITTED BY THE PETITIONER TO THE POST OF PRESIDENT, CDRC MALAPPURAM DATED 16.01.2021.
EXHIBIT P3 TRUE COPY OF THE APPLICATION SUBMITTED BY THE PETITIONER TO THE POST OF PRESIDENT, CDRC KOZHIKODE DATED 17.01.2021.
MoHANDASAN K.
The Union of India
The State of Kerala
V.G.ARUN
As recorded by the court registry
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