{"id":172472,"date":"2010-08-19T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2010-08-18T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/sreejith-and-another-vs-state-of-kerala-and-others-on-19-august-2010"},"modified":"2018-07-25T14:33:30","modified_gmt":"2018-07-25T09:03:30","slug":"sreejith-and-another-vs-state-of-kerala-and-others-on-19-august-2010","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/sreejith-and-another-vs-state-of-kerala-and-others-on-19-august-2010","title":{"rendered":"Sreejith And Another vs State Of Kerala And Others on 19 August, 2010"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"docsource_main\">Kerala High Court<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_title\">Sreejith And Another vs State Of Kerala And Others on 19 August, 2010<\/div>\n<pre>       \n\n  \n\n  \n\n \n \n  IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM\n\nWA.No. 1427 of 2010()\n\n\n\n1. SREEJITH AND ANOTHER\n                      ...  Petitioner\n\n                        Vs\n\n1. STATE OF KERALA AND OTHERS\n                       ...       Respondent\n\n                For Petitioner  :SRI.M.G.KARTHIKEYAN\n\n                For Respondent  : No Appearance\n\nThe Hon'ble MR. Justice A.K.BASHEER\nThe Hon'ble MR. Justice P.Q.BARKATH ALI\n\n Dated :19\/08\/2010\n\n O R D E R\n<\/pre>\n<p>           A.K. Basheer &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; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211;\n<\/p>\n<p>                    W.A. No. 1427 of 2010\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; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211;<br \/>\n          Dated this the 19th day of August, 2010<br \/>\n                              Judgment<br \/>\nBasheer, J:\n<\/p>\n<p>     When this case is taken up for consideration, it is fairly<\/p>\n<p>conceded by the learned counsel for the appellants that the<\/p>\n<p>issue is covered against the appellants by the decision of a<\/p>\n<p>Division Bench of this Court in <a href=\"\/doc\/1475953\/\">Komalan v. State of Kerala<\/a><\/p>\n<p>(2009 (2) KLT 744).              Therefore the Writ Appeal is<\/p>\n<p>dismissed.\n<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>                                         A.K. Basheer<br \/>\n                                               Judge.\n<\/p>\n<p>                                        P.Q. Barkath Ali<br \/>\n                                              Judge.\n<\/p>\n<p>an.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kerala High Court Sreejith And Another vs State Of Kerala And Others on 19 August, 2010 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM WA.No. 1427 of 2010() 1. SREEJITH AND ANOTHER &#8230; Petitioner Vs 1. STATE OF KERALA AND OTHERS &#8230; Respondent For Petitioner :SRI.M.G.KARTHIKEYAN For Respondent : No Appearance The Hon&#8217;ble MR. 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