{"id":222026,"date":"2008-06-23T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2008-06-22T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/benny-mani-vs-the-tahsildar-on-23-june-2008"},"modified":"2014-07-15T23:25:43","modified_gmt":"2014-07-15T17:55:43","slug":"benny-mani-vs-the-tahsildar-on-23-june-2008","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/benny-mani-vs-the-tahsildar-on-23-june-2008","title":{"rendered":"Benny Mani vs The Tahsildar on 23 June, 2008"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"docsource_main\">Kerala High Court<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_title\">Benny Mani vs The Tahsildar on 23 June, 2008<\/div>\n<pre>       \n\n  \n\n  \n\n \n \n  IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM\n\nWP(C).No. 22909 of 2005(B)\n\n\n1. BENNY MANI, AGED 41 YEARS,\n                      ...  Petitioner\n\n                        Vs\n\n\n\n1. THE TAHSILDAR,\n                       ...       Respondent\n\n2. MANARCADU GRAMA PANCHAYATH,\n\n3. THE VILLAGE OFFICER, MANARCADU.\n\n                For Petitioner  :SRI.ESM.KABEER\n\n                For Respondent  :GOVERNMENT PLEADER\n\nThe Hon'ble MR. Justice K.M.JOSEPH\n\n Dated :23\/06\/2008\n\n O R D E R\n<\/pre>\n<p>                               K.M.JOSEPH, J.\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;<br \/>\n                       W.P.(C) No. 22909 of 2005\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;<br \/>\n                    Dated this the 23rd day of June, 2008<\/p>\n<p>                                  JUDGMENT<\/p>\n<p>           Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the matter has<\/p>\n<p>become infructuous. Hence the Writ Petition is closed as infructuous.<\/p>\n<p>                                                                (K.M. 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