{"id":215558,"date":"2010-07-16T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2010-07-15T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/state-of-kerala-rep-by-vs-p-s-thomas-on-16-july-2010"},"modified":"2015-10-09T17:27:06","modified_gmt":"2015-10-09T11:57:06","slug":"state-of-kerala-rep-by-vs-p-s-thomas-on-16-july-2010","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/state-of-kerala-rep-by-vs-p-s-thomas-on-16-july-2010","title":{"rendered":"State Of Kerala Rep. By vs P.S.Thomas on 16 July, 2010"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"docsource_main\">Kerala High Court<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_title\">State Of Kerala Rep. By vs P.S.Thomas on 16 July, 2010<\/div>\n<pre>       \n\n  \n\n  \n\n \n \n  IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM\n\nLA.App..No. 864 of 2008()\n\n\n1. STATE OF KERALA REP. BY\n                      ...  Petitioner\n2. THE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER\n\n                        Vs\n\n\n\n1. P.S.THOMAS, S\/O.LATE VARGHESE SAMUEL\n                       ...       Respondent\n\n2. LILLY RACHEL THOMAS, W\/O.P.S.THOMAS\n\n                For Petitioner  :ADDL.ADVOCATE GENERAL\n\n                For Respondent  : No Appearance\n\nThe Hon'ble MR. Justice PIUS C.KURIAKOSE\nThe Hon'ble MR. Justice C.K.ABDUL REHIM\n\n Dated :16\/07\/2010\n\n O R D E R\n                PIUS C. KURIAKOSE &amp;\n               C. K. ABDUL REHIM, JJ.\n     ------------------------------------------------\n               L. A. A. No.864 of 2008\n     ------------------------------------------------\n        Dated this the 16th day of July, 2010\n\n                     JUDGMENT\n<\/pre>\n<p>Pius C. Kuriakose, J<\/p>\n<p>       The issue raised by the Government in this<\/p>\n<p>appeal is already covered against the Government<\/p>\n<p>by judgment of this Court in L.A.A.764\/08. Hence,<\/p>\n<p>this appeal is dismissed without any order as to<\/p>\n<p>costs.\n<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>                                  PIUS C. KURIAKOSE<br \/>\n                                                 JUDGE<\/p>\n<p>                                   C. K. ABDUL REHIM<br \/>\n                                                 JUDGE<br \/>\nkns\/-<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kerala High Court State Of Kerala Rep. By vs P.S.Thomas on 16 July, 2010 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM LA.App..No. 864 of 2008() 1. STATE OF KERALA REP. BY &#8230; Petitioner 2. THE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER Vs 1. P.S.THOMAS, S\/O.LATE VARGHESE SAMUEL &#8230; Respondent 2. LILLY RACHEL THOMAS, W\/O.P.S.THOMAS For Petitioner :ADDL.ADVOCATE GENERAL [&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-215558","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>State Of Kerala Rep. 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