{"id":123731,"date":"2009-11-30T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2009-11-29T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/joshy-mathew-vs-the-superintendent-of-police-on-30-november-2009"},"modified":"2014-01-21T02:07:17","modified_gmt":"2014-01-20T20:37:17","slug":"joshy-mathew-vs-the-superintendent-of-police-on-30-november-2009","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/joshy-mathew-vs-the-superintendent-of-police-on-30-november-2009","title":{"rendered":"Joshy Mathew vs The Superintendent Of Police on 30 November, 2009"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"docsource_main\">Kerala High Court<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_title\">Joshy Mathew vs The Superintendent Of Police on 30 November, 2009<\/div>\n<pre>       \n\n  \n\n  \n\n \n \n  IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM\n\nWP(C).No. 33317 of 2009(H)\n\n\n1. JOSHY MATHEW, PRESIDENT,\n                      ...  Petitioner\n2. JOY JOSEPH, MEMBER NO. 676,\n\n                        Vs\n\n\n\n1. THE SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE,\n                       ...       Respondent\n\n2. THE DEPUTY SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE,\n\n3. THE CIRCLE INSPECTOR OF POLICE,\n\n4. THE SUB INSPECTOR OF POLICE,\n\n5. TTHE SUB INSPECTOR OF POLICE,\n\n6. THE RETURNING OFFICER,\n\n                For Petitioner  :SRI.GEORGE POONTHOTTAM\n\n                For Respondent  : No Appearance\n\nThe Hon'ble MR. Justice KURIAN JOSEPH\nThe Hon'ble MR. Justice C.T.RAVIKUMAR\n\n Dated :30\/11\/2009\n\n O R D E R\n             KURIAN JOSEPH &amp; C.T. RAVIKUMAR, JJ.\n                  ---------------------------------------------\n                      W.P. (C) NO. 33317 OF 2009\n                  ---------------------------------------------\n                Dated this the 30th day of November, 2009\n\n\n                                JUDGMENT\n<\/pre>\n<p>Kurian Joseph, J.\n<\/p>\n<p>     It is submitted that the election has been conducted peacefully in<\/p>\n<p>view of the interim order dated 20.11.2009. Hence, no further orders are<\/p>\n<p>necessary in this Writ Petition. The Writ Petition is accordingly dismissed.\n<\/p>\n<p>                                       (KURIAN JOSEPH)<br \/>\n                                                 JUDGE<\/p>\n<p>                                       (C.T. RAVIKUMAR)<br \/>\n                                                 JUDGE<\/p>\n<p>sp\/<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"hidden_text\">2<\/span><\/p>\n<p>   KURIAN JOSEPH<br \/>\n            &amp;<br \/>\n   C.T. 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