This regular first appeal was admitted. The appellant/State submitted that the entire decree amount had been paid. The court held that nothing survived in the appeal and dismissed the matter without detailed reasoning.
The appeal was dismissed on the ground that the entire decree amount had been paid.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE C.S. SUDHA
MONDAY, THE 25TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER 2023 / 3RD ASWINA, 1945
RFA NO. 366 OF 2003
AGAINST THE ORDER/JUDGMENT OS 775/1995 OF PRINCIPAL SUB
COURT / COMMERCIAL COURT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM APPELLANTS/DEFENDANTS:
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM.
BUILDINGS AND LOCAL WORKS, KERALA, PWD,
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM
BY ADV GOVERNMENT PLEADER RESPONDENTS/PLAINTIFFS:
RICHENS GOMEZ, S/O P.OUSEPH,
CONTRACTOR, T.C.NO.12/271, THEKKUMCODE,
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM.
BY ADVS.
SMT.SANTHA VARGHESE
SRI.K.L.VARGHESE
SRI.JUSTIN JACOB -SR.GP
THIS REGULAR FIRST APPEAL HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 25.09.2023, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
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C.S.SUDHA, J.
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JUDGMENT
It is submitted on behalf of the respondent/plaintiff that the entire
decree amount has been paid by the appellant/State of Kerala.
In these circumstances, nothing survives in the appeal. Hence the appeal is dismissed.
Sd/- C.S.SUDHA JUDGE
Jms
State of Kerala represented by Chief Secretary, Government of Kerala, Secretariat, Thiruvananthapuram
Superintending Engineer, Buildings and Local Works, Kerala, PWD, Thiruvananthapuram
Richens Gomez, S/O P.Ouseph, Contractor, T.C.No.12/271, Thekkumcode, Thiruvananthapuram
C.S. Sudha
As recorded by the court registry
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