{"id":223374,"date":"2009-12-22T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2009-12-21T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/babu-a-k-vs-state-of-kerala-on-22-december-2009"},"modified":"2017-12-03T16:18:25","modified_gmt":"2017-12-03T10:48:25","slug":"babu-a-k-vs-state-of-kerala-on-22-december-2009","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/babu-a-k-vs-state-of-kerala-on-22-december-2009","title":{"rendered":"Babu. A.K. vs State Of Kerala on 22 December, 2009"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"docsource_main\">Kerala High Court<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_title\">Babu. A.K. vs State Of Kerala on 22 December, 2009<\/div>\n<pre>       \n\n  \n\n  \n\n \n \n  IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM\n\nWP(C).No. 13970 of 2004(K)\n\n\n1. BABU. A.K., CLERK, O.L.L. HIGHER\n                      ...  Petitioner\n2. M.V. PRABHAKARAN NAIR,\n3. V.J. MATHEW, CLERK, ST.SEBASTIAN'S\n4. MARTIN XAVIER, CLERK,\n5. MARIAKUTTY. T.J., CLERK,\n6. PHILIPOSE K.P., CLERK, ST.JOSEPH'S\n7. JOHN CHACKO, CLERK,\n8. ACHUTHANKUTTY P., CLERK, M.S.M. HIGHER\n9. P. SIVADASAN, CLERK, DO.  DO.\n10. V.A. WILSON, CLERK, ST.GEORGE'S\n11. THOMAS MATHEW, CLERK,\n12. B. JAYARAJ, CLERK, S.V.N.S.S. HIGH\n\n                        Vs\n\n\n\n1. STATE OF KERALA, REP. BY ITS\n                       ...       Respondent\n\n2. DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTIONS\n\n3. DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION, KOTTAYAM.\n\n4. DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION, KOTTAYAM.\n\n5. DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION,\n\n6. DISTRICT EDUCATIONAL OFFICER, PALA.\n\n7. DISTRICT EDUCATIONAL OFFICER,\n\n8. DISTRICT EDUCATIONAL OFFICER, TIRUR,\n\n                For Petitioner  :SRI.BABU JOSEPH KURUVATHAZHA\n\n                For Respondent  : No Appearance\n\nThe Hon'ble MR. Justice ANTONY DOMINIC\n\n Dated :22\/12\/2009\n\n O R D E R\n<\/pre>\n<p>                      ANTONY DOMINIC, J.\n<\/p>\n<p>                 &#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;-<br \/>\n                 W.P.(C.) No.13970 of 2004 (K)\n<\/p>\n<p>            &#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;<br \/>\n          Dated, this the 22nd day of December, 2009<\/p>\n<p>                         J U D G M E N T<\/p>\n<p>      When the matter is taken up today, neither the counsel nor the<\/p>\n<p>petitioner was present.   Though parties were called, even then,<\/p>\n<p>there was no representation.      Therefore, this writ petition is<\/p>\n<p>dismissed for default.\n<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>                                (ANTONY DOMINIC, JUDGE)<br \/>\njg<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kerala High Court Babu. 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