{"id":224043,"date":"2007-07-18T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2007-07-17T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/mary-matha-kuries-pvt-ltd-vs-state-of-kerala-on-18-july-2007"},"modified":"2017-02-09T05:26:20","modified_gmt":"2017-02-08T23:56:20","slug":"mary-matha-kuries-pvt-ltd-vs-state-of-kerala-on-18-july-2007","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/mary-matha-kuries-pvt-ltd-vs-state-of-kerala-on-18-july-2007","title":{"rendered":"Mary Matha Kuries Pvt.Ltd vs State Of Kerala on 18 July, 2007"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"docsource_main\">Kerala High Court<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_title\">Mary Matha Kuries Pvt.Ltd vs State Of Kerala on 18 July, 2007<\/div>\n<pre>       \n\n  \n\n  \n\n \n \n  IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM\n\nWA No. 1411 of 2004()\n\n\n1. MARY MATHA KURIES PVT.LTD.,\n                      ...  Petitioner\n\n                        Vs\n\n\n\n1. STATE OF KERALA, REPTD. BY THE CHIEF\n                       ...       Respondent\n\n2. THE REGISTRAR OF CHITTIES,\n\n                For Petitioner  :SRI.M.K.DILEEP KUMAR\n\n                For Respondent  :GOVERNMENT PLEADER\n\nThe Hon'ble the Chief Justice MR.H.L.DATTU\nThe Hon'ble MR. Justice K.T.SANKARAN\n\n Dated :18\/07\/2007\n\n O R D E R\n                               H.L.DATTU, C.J.   &amp;   K.T.SANKARAN, J.\n\n                                       ------------------------------------------\n\n                                               W.A.No.1411 of 2004 &amp;\n\n                                      C.M.Appln.No.1541 of 2004\n\n                                      ------------------------------------------\n\n                               Dated, this the   18th    day of July,  2007\n\n\n                                               JUDGMENT\n<\/pre>\n<p>H.L.Dattu, C.J.\n<\/p>\n<p>            In `spite of granting sufficient time, the learned counsel for the appellant<\/p>\n<p>has   not   paid   the   process   fee   to   issue   notice   to   the   respondents.       That   only<\/p>\n<p>shows  that the appellant may not be interested in this matter.\n<\/p>\n<p>            2. Therefore the application seeking condonation of delay is rejected.\n<\/p>\n<p>            Consequently, the writ appeal is also rejected.\n<\/p>\n<p>                                                                               (H.L.DATTU)<\/p>\n<p>                                                                               CHIEF JUSTICE<\/p>\n<p>                                                                            (K.T.SANKARAN)<\/p>\n<p>                                                                                    JUDGE<\/p>\n<p>vns<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"hidden_text\">2<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kerala High Court Mary Matha Kuries Pvt.Ltd vs State Of Kerala on 18 July, 2007 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM WA No. 1411 of 2004() 1. MARY MATHA KURIES PVT.LTD., &#8230; Petitioner Vs 1. STATE OF KERALA, REPTD. BY THE CHIEF &#8230; Respondent 2. 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