{"id":245551,"date":"2009-10-21T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2009-10-20T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/state-of-kerala-vs-vasanthy-on-21-october-2009"},"modified":"2015-01-31T14:52:48","modified_gmt":"2015-01-31T09:22:48","slug":"state-of-kerala-vs-vasanthy-on-21-october-2009","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/state-of-kerala-vs-vasanthy-on-21-october-2009","title":{"rendered":"State Of Kerala vs Vasanthy on 21 October, 2009"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"docsource_main\">Kerala High Court<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_title\">State Of Kerala vs Vasanthy on 21 October, 2009<\/div>\n<pre>       \n\n  \n\n  \n\n \n \n  IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM\n\nLA.App..No. 1691 of 2007()\n\n\n1. STATE OF KERALA, (THE SPECIAL TAHSILDAR,\n                      ...  Petitioner\n2. THE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER,\n\n                        Vs\n\n\n\n1. VASANTHY, D\/O. CHELLAMMA,\n                       ...       Respondent\n\n                For Petitioner  :GOVERNMENT PLEADER\n\n                For Respondent  :SRI.DILEEP P.PILLAI\n\nThe Hon'ble MR. Justice PIUS C.KURIAKOSE\nThe Hon'ble MR. Justice K.SURENDRA MOHAN\n\n Dated :21\/10\/2009\n\n O R D E R\n                       PIUS C.KURIAKOSE &amp;\n                    K.SURENDRA MOHAN, JJ.\n                 -----------------------------------------\n             LA.A.Nos.1691of 2007 &amp; 404 of 2008\n                 ------------------------------------------\n            Dated this the 21st day of October, 2009\n\n                              JUDGMENT\n<\/pre>\n<p>PIUS C.KURIAKOSE,J.<\/p>\n<p>     L.A.A.Nos.1691 of 2007 &amp; 404 of 2008 filed by the Government<\/p>\n<p>are dismissed in the light of the decision of this court in<\/p>\n<p>L.A.A.No.1316 of 2001.<\/p>\n<p>     The cross-objection filed in L.A.A.No.404 of 2008 will be decided<\/p>\n<p>separately.\n<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>                                          PIUS C.KURIAKOSE,<br \/>\n                                                    JUDGE<\/p>\n<p>                                         K.SURENDRA MOHAN,<br \/>\n                                                     JUDGE<\/p>\n<p>Skj.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kerala High Court State Of Kerala vs Vasanthy on 21 October, 2009 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM LA.App..No. 1691 of 2007() 1. STATE OF KERALA, (THE SPECIAL TAHSILDAR, &#8230; Petitioner 2. THE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, Vs 1. VASANTHY, D\/O. CHELLAMMA, &#8230; Respondent For Petitioner :GOVERNMENT PLEADER For Respondent :SRI.DILEEP P.PILLAI The Hon&#8217;ble MR. 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