{"id":16185,"date":"2008-09-23T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2008-09-22T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/anandan-p-vs-managing-director-on-23-september-2008"},"modified":"2016-02-14T00:17:36","modified_gmt":"2016-02-13T18:47:36","slug":"anandan-p-vs-managing-director-on-23-september-2008","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/anandan-p-vs-managing-director-on-23-september-2008","title":{"rendered":"Anandan P. vs Managing Director on 23 September, 2008"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"docsource_main\">Kerala High Court<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_title\">Anandan P. vs Managing Director on 23 September, 2008<\/div>\n<pre>       \n\n  \n\n  \n\n \n \n  IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM\n\nWP(C).No. 27353 of 2008(F)\n\n\n1. ANANDAN P., ANANDA BHAVANAM,\n                      ...  Petitioner\n\n                        Vs\n\n\n\n1. MANAGING DIRECTOR,\n                       ...       Respondent\n\n2. CHIEF ENGINEER (SOUTHERN REGION),\n\n3. EXECUTIVE ENGINEER,\n\n4. SECRETARY, DISTRICT PANCHAYATH,\n\n5. SECRETARY, KONNI GRAMA PANCHAYATH,\n\n                For Petitioner  :SRI.VINOY VARGHESE KALLUMOOTTILL\n\n                For Respondent  : No Appearance\n\nThe Hon'ble the Chief Justice MR.H.L.DATTU\nThe Hon'ble MR. Justice A.K.BASHEER\n\n Dated :23\/09\/2008\n\n O R D E R\n                      H.L.DATTU, C.J. &amp; A.K.BASHEER, J.\n                            -------------------------------------------\n                                W.P.(C) No.27353 of 2008\n                            ------------------------------------------\n                    Dated, this the 23rd day of September, 2008\n\n                                     JUDGMENT\n<\/pre>\n<p>H.L.Dattu, C.J.\n<\/p>\n<p>                This petition is styled as a public interest litigation. According to<\/p>\n<p>the petitioner, the respondents herein are not providing sufficient water taps for<\/p>\n<p>supply of water in the locality of Thavalappara, Konni in Pathanamthitta District.<\/p>\n<p>                2.   In the writ petition filed, except making certain bald<\/p>\n<p>allegations, the petitioner has not supported those assertions and allegations<\/p>\n<p>by producing appropriate documents. In that view of the matter, we cannot<\/p>\n<p>accept the bald assertions made by the petitioner.<\/p>\n<p>                3.   When the matter was taken up for admission, the learned<\/p>\n<p>counsel appearing for the petitioner would submit that now the Grama<\/p>\n<p>Panchayat has passed a resolution and in that they have taken a decision. In<\/p>\n<p>our opinion, if for any reason the resolution passed by the Grama Panchayat is<\/p>\n<p>adverse to the interest of the petitioner and similarly placed persons, he would<\/p>\n<p>definitely question the same before appropriate forum.<\/p>\n<p>                4. In that view of the matter, we decline to entertain this writ<\/p>\n<p>petition.\n<\/p>\n<p>                Ordered accordingly.\n<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>                                                                   (H.L.DATTU)<br \/>\n                                                                 CHIEF JUSTICE<\/p>\n<p>                                                                  (A.K.BASHEER)<br \/>\n                                                                       JUDGE<br \/>\nvns<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kerala High Court Anandan P. vs Managing Director on 23 September, 2008 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM WP(C).No. 27353 of 2008(F) 1. ANANDAN P., ANANDA BHAVANAM, &#8230; Petitioner Vs 1. MANAGING DIRECTOR, &#8230; Respondent 2. CHIEF ENGINEER (SOUTHERN REGION), 3. EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, 4. SECRETARY, DISTRICT PANCHAYATH, 5. SECRETARY, KONNI GRAMA PANCHAYATH, For [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16185","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-high-court","category-kerala-high-court"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Anandan P. vs Managing Director on 23 September, 2008 - Free Judgements of Supreme Court &amp; High Court | Legal India<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/anandan-p-vs-managing-director-on-23-september-2008\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Anandan P. vs Managing Director on 23 September, 2008 - Free Judgements of Supreme Court &amp; 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