A civil contempt case arising from an interim maintenance order dispute, filed after the underlying OP (Crl.) proceedings. As those proceedings had been disposed of, the High Court simply closed the contempt case.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE GOPINATH P.
WEDNESDAY, THE 21ST DAY OF FEBRUARY 2024 / 2ND PHALGUNA, 1945
CON.CASE(C) NO. 174 OF 2024
AGAINST THE ORDER/JUDGMENT OP(Crl.) 876/2023 OF HIGH COURT OF
KERALA
PETITIONER/S:
AMBILY JO AGED 43 YEARS D/O A J THOMAS, AKKAMATTATHIL HOUSE, PALAKKAYAM PO, MANNARKKAD TALUK, PALAKKAD DISTRICT., PIN - 678591
BY ADVS. SHOBY K.FRANCIS AGI SHOBY
RESPONDENT/S:
1 JO AUGUSTIN AGED 53 YEARS
S/O V V AUGUSTIN, VALAVANATHURUTHEL VEEDU, THACHAMBARA PO, MANNARKKAD TALUK, PALAKKAD DISTRICT., PIN - 678593
2 ADDL.R2 SIVASANKARAN P FATHER'S NAME IS NOT KNOWN TO THIS PETITIONER, SHO AND SUB-INSPECTOR OF POLICE, KALLADIKKODE POLICE STATION, KALLADIKODE PO, PALAKKAD ---------------------------------- IS IMPLEADED AS PER ORDER DATED 19.01.2024 IN IA 1/2024 IN COC, PIN - 678596
OTHER PRESENT:
SRI. SHIBIN K F (FOR RESP)
THIS CONTEMPT OF COURT CASE (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 21.02.2024, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
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J U D G M E N T
In the light of disposal of OP (Crl.) No.876/2023, this contempt of court
case is closed.
Sd/- GOPINATH P. JUDGE
AMG
Con. Case (C) No.174/2024
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APPENDIX OF CON.CASE(C) 174/2024
PETITIONER ANNEXURES
| Annexure- A | A TRUE COPY OF THE ORDER DATED 16-10-2023 PASSED BY THE JFCM COURT, MANNARKKAD IN CMP NO. 2896/2023 IN M C NO. 99/2023 |
|---|---|
| Annexure -B | A TRUE COPY OF THE ORDER PASSED BY THIS HON'BLE COURT IN OP[CRL] NO. 876/2023 DATED 16-11-2023 |
| Annexure-C | A TRUE COPY OF THE APPLICATION NO. CMP NO. 4233 (A)/ 2023 IN CMP NO. 2896/2023 IN MC NO. 99/2023 DATED 18-11-2023 FILED BY THE PETITIONER WIFE BEFORE THE JFCM COURT, MANNARKAKD |
| Annexure D | A TRUE COPY OF THE OBJECTION DATED 21-11-2023 FILED BY THE RESPONDENT HUSBAND IN CMP NO. 4233 (A)/ 2023 IN CMP NO. 2896/2023 IN MC NO. 99/2023 |
| Annexure E | . A TRUE COPY OF THE ORDER DATED 7-12-2023 IN CMP NO. 4233 (A)/ 2023 IN CMP NO. 2896/2023 IN MC NO. 99/2023 PASSED BY THE JFCM COURT, MANNARKKAD |
| Annexure F | A TRUE COPY OF I A NO. 1/2023 IN OP (CRL.) NO. 876/2023 DATED 8-12-2023 FILED BY THE PETITIONER |
| Annexure G | A TRUE COPY OF THE COMPLAINT GIVEN BY THE PETITIONER BEFORE THE SHO/ S I OF POLICE KALLADIKODE POLICE STATION DATED 22-12-2023 |
| Annexure H | A TRUE COPY OF THE RECEIPT DATED 22-12-2023 ISSUED BY THE SHO OF KALLADIKODE POLICE STATION TO THE PETITIONER |
| Annexure I | A TRUE COPY OF THE COMPLAINT FILED BY THE RESPONDENT HUSBAND BEFORE THE POLICE DATED 22-12-2023 |
| Annexure J | A TRUE COPY OF THE RECEIPT ISSUED BY THE POLICE TO THE RESPONDENT HUSBAND DATED 22-12-2023 |
| Annexure K | A TRUE COPY OF THE I A NO. 2/2023 IN OP NO. 1003/2023 FILED BY THE RESPONDENT BEFORE THE FAMILY COURT OTTAPPALAM DATED 7-12-2023 |
1 issue framed by the court
Whether the contempt case should be closed following the disposal of OP (Crl.) No. 876/2023.
Ambily Jo
Jo Augustin
Sivasankaran P
Gopinath P.
As recorded by the court registry
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