{"id":228454,"date":"2007-11-26T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2007-11-25T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/kesavankutty-vs-the-state-of-kerala-rep-by-the-on-26-november-2007"},"modified":"2017-11-29T05:11:58","modified_gmt":"2017-11-28T23:41:58","slug":"kesavankutty-vs-the-state-of-kerala-rep-by-the-on-26-november-2007","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/kesavankutty-vs-the-state-of-kerala-rep-by-the-on-26-november-2007","title":{"rendered":"Kesavankutty vs The State Of Kerala Rep.By The on 26 November, 2007"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"docsource_main\">Kerala High Court<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_title\">Kesavankutty vs The State Of Kerala Rep.By The on 26 November, 2007<\/div>\n<pre>       \n\n  \n\n  \n\n \n \n  IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM\n\nWP(C) No. 22354 of 2004(J)\n\n\n1. KESAVANKUTTY S\/O. DEVAKI AMMA,\n                      ...  Petitioner\n\n                        Vs\n\n\n\n1. THE STATE OF KERALA REP.BY THE\n                       ...       Respondent\n\n2. V.VASU, RETIRED PRINCIPAL,\n\n3. SWAMI NIRMALANDA YOGI,\n\n4. THE DY.DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION,\n\n5. THE DISTRICT EDUCATIONAL OFFICER,\n\n6. THE HIGHER SECONDARY EDUCATION\n\n7. THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, PALAKKAD.\n\n8. THE SUB INSPECTOR OF POLICE,\n\n9. THE SUPDT.OF POLICE, PALAKKAD.\n\n10. THE DIRECTOR OF VIGILANCE,\n\n11. THE DY.SUPDT. OF POLICE, VIGILANCE\n\n                For Petitioner  :SRI.H.BADARUDDIN\n\n                For Respondent  : No Appearance\n\nThe Hon'ble MR. Justice KURIAN JOSEPH\n\n Dated :26\/11\/2007\n\n O R D E R\n                          KURIAN JOSEPH J.\n               ----------------------------------------------\n            Writ Petition (Civil) No.22354 of 2004\n               ----------------------------------------------\n                  Dated 26th November, 2007.\n\n                            J U D G M E N T\n<\/pre>\n<p>          The writ petition is filed mainly with the following<\/p>\n<p>prayer :-\n<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>          &#8220;Issue a writ of mandamus or any other appropriate order or<br \/>\n          direction directing   a vigilance enquiry about the allegations,<br \/>\n          averments and complaints that are mentioned in Ext.P6 and<br \/>\n          dealt with the delinquent officers including the 2nd respondent<br \/>\n          Principal and such other authorities in accordance with law who<br \/>\n          are responsible for not disbursing the salary of the petitioner and<br \/>\n          his colleagues who were worked in the 3rd respondents institution<br \/>\n          at Kollengode for the period of 32 days during the period of<br \/>\n          general strike in the month of February and March 2002.&#8221;\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>There will be a direction to the 11th respondent to take<\/p>\n<p>appropriate action on Ext.P6 in accordance with law, if not<\/p>\n<p>already taken, within six months from the date of production of a<\/p>\n<p>copy of the judgment along with a copy of the writ petition.<\/p>\n<p>            The writ petition is disposed of as above.<\/p>\n<p>                                            KURIAN JOSEPH, JUDGE.\n<\/p>\n<p>tgs<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kerala High Court Kesavankutty vs The State Of Kerala Rep.By The on 26 November, 2007 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM WP(C) No. 22354 of 2004(J) 1. KESAVANKUTTY S\/O. DEVAKI AMMA, &#8230; Petitioner Vs 1. THE STATE OF KERALA REP.BY THE &#8230; Respondent 2. V.VASU, RETIRED PRINCIPAL, 3. SWAMI NIRMALANDA YOGI, 4. 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