{"id":192893,"date":"2008-08-19T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2008-08-18T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/mohammed-thaha-vs-secretary-on-19-august-2008"},"modified":"2017-03-01T04:07:47","modified_gmt":"2017-02-28T22:37:47","slug":"mohammed-thaha-vs-secretary-on-19-august-2008","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/mohammed-thaha-vs-secretary-on-19-august-2008","title":{"rendered":"Mohammed Thaha vs Secretary on 19 August, 2008"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"docsource_main\">Kerala High Court<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_title\">Mohammed Thaha vs Secretary on 19 August, 2008<\/div>\n<pre>       \n\n  \n\n  \n\n \n \n  IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM\n\nWP(C).No. 17869 of 2008(B)\n\n\n1. MOHAMMED THAHA, S\/O SAYED MOHAMMED\n                      ...  Petitioner\n\n                        Vs\n\n\n\n1. SECRETARY, KOTTAYAM MUNICIPALITY,\n                       ...       Respondent\n\n2. THE ASSISTANT EXECUTIVE ENGINEER (PWD)\n\n3. EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, N.H. (R) DIVISION.\n\n4. CHIEF ENGINEER (PWD) NATIONAL HIGHWAY,\n\n5. STATE OF KERALA REPRESENTED BY ITS\n\n                For Petitioner  :SRI.LIJI.J.VADAKEDOM\n\n                For Respondent  : No Appearance\n\nThe Hon'ble MR. Justice ANTONY DOMINIC\n\n Dated :19\/08\/2008\n\n O R D E R\n                     ANTONY DOMINIC, J\n\n    -----------------------------------------------------------\n                    W.P.(C).No.17869\/2008\n    -----------------------------------------------------------\n          Dated this the 18th     day of August, 2008\n\n\n                           JUDGMENT\n<\/pre>\n<p>     In this writ petition, the challenge is against Ext.P3,<\/p>\n<p>which is issued on the basis of Exts.P4 and P5.<\/p>\n<p>     2. The writ petitions containing similar grievance have<\/p>\n<p>already been disposed of by this court by judgment in Peer<\/p>\n<p>Mohammed V. Chirakandam Grama Panchayat(2008(3)<\/p>\n<p>KLT 300).\n<\/p>\n<p>     In view of this, the writ petition is disposed of clarifying<\/p>\n<p>that the petitioner herein will also be entitled to the relief<\/p>\n<p>already granted in the judgment referred above and it will<\/p>\n<p>be open to the petitioner to move respondents 2 an 3 for<\/p>\n<p>identical reliefs.\n<\/p>\n<p>     Writ Petition is disposed of as above.<\/p>\n<p>                                ANTONY DOMINIC<br \/>\n                                      JUDGE<\/p>\n<p>vi.\n<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"hidden_text\">2<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kerala High Court Mohammed Thaha vs Secretary on 19 August, 2008 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM WP(C).No. 17869 of 2008(B) 1. MOHAMMED THAHA, S\/O SAYED MOHAMMED &#8230; Petitioner Vs 1. SECRETARY, KOTTAYAM MUNICIPALITY, &#8230; Respondent 2. THE ASSISTANT EXECUTIVE ENGINEER (PWD) 3. EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, N.H. (R) DIVISION. 4. 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