{"id":134872,"date":"2008-03-18T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2008-03-17T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/pharmaceutical-society-of-kerala-vs-the-assistant-drugs-controller-on-18-march-2008"},"modified":"2019-01-29T01:40:31","modified_gmt":"2019-01-28T20:10:31","slug":"pharmaceutical-society-of-kerala-vs-the-assistant-drugs-controller-on-18-march-2008","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/pharmaceutical-society-of-kerala-vs-the-assistant-drugs-controller-on-18-march-2008","title":{"rendered":"Pharmaceutical Society Of Kerala vs The Assistant Drugs Controller on 18 March, 2008"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"docsource_main\">Kerala High Court<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_title\">Pharmaceutical Society Of Kerala vs The Assistant Drugs Controller on 18 March, 2008<\/div>\n<pre>       \n\n  \n\n  \n\n \n \n  IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM\n\nWP(C) No. 8036 of 2008(F)\n\n\n1. PHARMACEUTICAL SOCIETY OF KERALA,\n                      ...  Petitioner\n2. T.PRABHAKARAN, S\/O.AMBADI KUNHI,\n\n                        Vs\n\n\n\n1. THE ASSISTANT DRUGS CONTROLLER,\n                       ...       Respondent\n\n                For Petitioner  :SRI.C.K.SREEJITH\n\n                For Respondent  : No Appearance\n\nThe Hon'ble MR. Justice ANTONY DOMINIC\n\n Dated :18\/03\/2008\n\n O R D E R\n                          ANTONY DOMINIC, J.\n                         ===============\n                      W.P.(C) NO. 8036 OF 2008 F\n                    ====================\n\n                 Dated this the 18th day of March, 2008\n\n                               J U D G M E N T\n<\/pre>\n<p>      In this writ petition, all that the petitioner prays for is a direction to<\/p>\n<p>the respondent to consider and pass orders on Ext.P3 application made by<\/p>\n<p>them for Drug licence.\n<\/p>\n<p>      2.    Having regard to the limited nature of the relief sought for,<\/p>\n<p>this writ petition is disposed of directing the respondent to consider and<\/p>\n<p>pass orders on Ext.P3. This shall be done, as expeditiously as possible, at<\/p>\n<p>any rate within four weeks of production of a copy of this judgment.<\/p>\n<p>      Petitioner shall produce a copy of this judgment before the<\/p>\n<p>respondent for compliance.\n<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>                                                ANTONY DOMINIC,JUDGE.\n<\/p>\n<p>Rp<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kerala High Court Pharmaceutical Society Of Kerala vs The Assistant Drugs Controller on 18 March, 2008 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM WP(C) No. 8036 of 2008(F) 1. PHARMACEUTICAL SOCIETY OF KERALA, &#8230; Petitioner 2. T.PRABHAKARAN, S\/O.AMBADI KUNHI, Vs 1. 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