{"id":1085,"date":"2010-09-15T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2010-09-14T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/a-g-ravindran-vs-cochin-devaswom-board-on-15-september-2010"},"modified":"2014-11-30T03:34:04","modified_gmt":"2014-11-29T22:04:04","slug":"a-g-ravindran-vs-cochin-devaswom-board-on-15-september-2010","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/a-g-ravindran-vs-cochin-devaswom-board-on-15-september-2010","title":{"rendered":"A.G. Ravindran vs Cochin Devaswom Board on 15 September, 2010"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"docsource_main\">Kerala High Court<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_title\">A.G. Ravindran vs Cochin Devaswom Board on 15 September, 2010<\/div>\n<pre>       \n\n  \n\n  \n\n \n \n  IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM\n\nWP(C).No. 36267 of 2008(P)\n\n\n1. A.G. RAVINDRAN,\n                      ...  Petitioner\n\n                        Vs\n\n\n\n1. COCHIN DEVASWOM BOARD,\n                       ...       Respondent\n\n2. SPECIAL DEVASWOM COMMISSIONER,\n\n3. THE DEVASWOM MANAGER,\n\n4. ASST. COMMISSIONER,\n\n5. ADDITIONAL DISTRICT MAGISTRATE,\n\n                For Petitioner  :SRI.S.R.DAYANANDA PRABHU\n\n                For Respondent  :SRI.K.GOPALAKRISHNA KURUP,SC,COCHIN D.B\n\nThe Hon'ble MR. Justice THOTTATHIL B.RADHAKRISHNAN\nThe Hon'ble MR. Justice P.Q.BARKATH ALI\n\n Dated :15\/09\/2010\n\n O R D E R\n<\/pre>\n<p>    THOTTATHIL B.RADHAKRISHNAN &amp; P.Q.BARKATH ALI, JJ.\n<\/p>\n<p>                      &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211;\n<\/p>\n<p>                        W.P.(C)No.36267 OF 2008\n<\/p>\n<p>                &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211;<br \/>\n              Dated this the 15th day of September, 2010<\/p>\n<p>                                JUDGMENT<br \/>\nRadhakrishnan, J.\n<\/p>\n<p>    Learned counsel for the petitioner states that the matter has<\/p>\n<p>become infructuous. The writ petition is accordingly dismissed.\n<\/p>\n<p>                             THOTTATHIL B.RADHAKRISHNAN,JUDGE<\/p>\n<p>                                                      P.Q.BARKATH ALI, JUDGE<\/p>\n<p>sv.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kerala High Court A.G. Ravindran vs Cochin Devaswom Board on 15 September, 2010 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM WP(C).No. 36267 of 2008(P) 1. A.G. RAVINDRAN, &#8230; Petitioner Vs 1. COCHIN DEVASWOM BOARD, &#8230; Respondent 2. SPECIAL DEVASWOM COMMISSIONER, 3. THE DEVASWOM MANAGER, 4. ASST. COMMISSIONER, 5. 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