{"id":153656,"date":"2010-10-22T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2010-10-21T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/s-gopakumaran-nair-vs-ashok-kumar-sinha-on-22-october-2010"},"modified":"2017-06-22T02:21:37","modified_gmt":"2017-06-21T20:51:37","slug":"s-gopakumaran-nair-vs-ashok-kumar-sinha-on-22-october-2010","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/s-gopakumaran-nair-vs-ashok-kumar-sinha-on-22-october-2010","title":{"rendered":"S.Gopakumaran Nair vs Ashok Kumar Sinha on 22 October, 2010"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"docsource_main\">Kerala High Court<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_title\">S.Gopakumaran Nair vs Ashok Kumar Sinha on 22 October, 2010<\/div>\n<pre>       \n\n  \n\n  \n\n \n \n  IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM\n\nCon.Case(C).No. 1258 of 2010(S)\n\n\n1. S.GOPAKUMARAN NAIR,\n                      ...  Petitioner\n2. BIJU P.THOMAS, AGED 43 YEARS,\n\n                        Vs\n\n\n\n1. ASHOK KUMAR SINHA, AGED 40 YEARS,\n                       ...       Respondent\n\n2. SHAJI,\n\n                For Petitioner  :SRI.M.CHANDRA BOSE\n\n                For Respondent  : No Appearance\n\nThe Hon'ble MR. Justice S.SIRI JAGAN\n\n Dated :22\/10\/2010\n\n O R D E R\n                       S. SIRI JAGAN, J.\n           ----------------------------------------------\n             Contempt Case(C) No. 1258 OF 2010\n           ----------------------------------------------\n           Dated this the 22nd day of October, 2010\n\n                        J U D G M E N T\n<\/pre>\n<p>      The learned counsel for the petitioners submits that<\/p>\n<p>subsequent to filing of this Contempt Case, an order has been<\/p>\n<p>passed and therefore, without prejudice to the right of the<\/p>\n<p>petitioners to challenge that order, this Contempt Case may be<\/p>\n<p>closed.\n<\/p>\n<p>      Ordered accordingly.\n<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>                                       S. 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