{"id":186527,"date":"2007-09-10T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2007-09-09T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/k-sidharthan-vs-the-state-of-kerala-on-10-september-2007"},"modified":"2018-05-28T10:13:33","modified_gmt":"2018-05-28T04:43:33","slug":"k-sidharthan-vs-the-state-of-kerala-on-10-september-2007","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/k-sidharthan-vs-the-state-of-kerala-on-10-september-2007","title":{"rendered":"K.Sidharthan vs The State Of Kerala on 10 September, 2007"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"docsource_main\">Kerala High Court<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_title\">K.Sidharthan vs The State Of Kerala on 10 September, 2007<\/div>\n<pre>       \n\n  \n\n  \n\n \n \n  IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM\n\nWP(C) No. 10801 of 2004(J)\n\n\n1. K.SIDHARTHAN, KANDATHIL HOUSE, MURUNTHAL\n                      ...  Petitioner\n\n                        Vs\n\n\n\n1. THE STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY THE\n                       ...       Respondent\n\n2. THE SECRETARY (SPECIAL GRADE)\n\n3. THE DIRECTOR OF PANCHAYATH, TRIVANDRUM.\n\n4. THRIKKADAVOOR GRAMA PANCHAYATH,\n\n                For Petitioner  :SRI.C.R.SIVAKUMAR\n\n                For Respondent  :GOVERNMENT PLEADER\n\nThe Hon'ble MR. Justice PIUS C.KURIAKOSE\n\n Dated :10\/09\/2007\n\n O R D E R\n<\/pre>\n<p>                          PIUS C. KURIAKOSE, J.\n<\/p>\n<p>               &#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;.\n<\/p>\n<p>                         W.P.(C)No.10801 OF 2004<br \/>\n               &#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;..<br \/>\n               DATED THIS THE 10TH SEPTEMBER, 2007<\/p>\n<p>                                J U D G M E N T<\/p>\n<p>      It is submitted on behalf of Sri.C.R.Sivakumar, counsel for the<\/p>\n<p>petitioner that the Writ Petition is not pressed. Accordingly the Writ<\/p>\n<p>Petition is dismissed as not pressed.\n<\/p>\n<p>                                           (PIUS C.KURIAKOSE, JUDGE)<br \/>\ntgl<\/p>\n<p>WP(C)N0.\n<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"hidden_text\">            -2-<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kerala High Court K.Sidharthan vs The State Of Kerala on 10 September, 2007 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM WP(C) No. 10801 of 2004(J) 1. K.SIDHARTHAN, KANDATHIL HOUSE, MURUNTHAL &#8230; Petitioner Vs 1. THE STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY THE &#8230; Respondent 2. THE SECRETARY (SPECIAL GRADE) 3. THE DIRECTOR OF PANCHAYATH, TRIVANDRUM. 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