{"id":263206,"date":"2007-08-08T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2007-08-07T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/karunagappally-taluk-handloom-vs-state-of-kerala-represented-by-its-on-8-august-2007"},"modified":"2016-03-25T06:34:04","modified_gmt":"2016-03-25T01:04:04","slug":"karunagappally-taluk-handloom-vs-state-of-kerala-represented-by-its-on-8-august-2007","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/karunagappally-taluk-handloom-vs-state-of-kerala-represented-by-its-on-8-august-2007","title":{"rendered":"Karunagappally Taluk Handloom &#8230; vs State Of Kerala Represented By Its on 8 August, 2007"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"docsource_main\">Kerala High Court<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_title\">Karunagappally Taluk Handloom &#8230; vs State Of Kerala Represented By Its on 8 August, 2007<\/div>\n<pre id=\"pre_1\">       \n\n  \n\n  \n\n \n \n  IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM\n\nWP(C) No. 6045 of 2004(T)\n\n\n1. KARUNAGAPPALLY TALUK HANDLOOM WEAVERS\n                      ...  Petitioner\n\n                        Vs\n\n\n\n1. STATE OF KERALA REPRESENTED BY ITS\n                       ...       Respondent\n\n2. REGIONAL PROVIDENT FUND COMMISSIONER,\n\n3. RECOVERY OFFICER, KERALA EMPLOYEES\n\n                For Petitioner  :SRI.P.V.VENUGOPAL\n\n                For Respondent  :SRI.N.N.SUGUNAPALAN, SC, IHRDE\n\nThe Hon'ble MR. Justice KURIAN JOSEPH\n\n Dated :08\/08\/2007\n\n O R D E R\n                          KURIAN JOSEPH, J.\n               ---------------------------------------\n                    W.P. (C). NO. 6045 OF 2004\n                ---------------------------------------\n            Dated this the 8th day of August, 2007.\n\n\n                            J U D G M E N T\n<\/pre>\n<p id=\"p_1\">      Petitioner approached this Court aggrieved by Exhibit P9<\/p>\n<p>notice in the matter of proceedings under <a href=\"\/doc\/136300183\/\" id=\"a_1\">Section 14B<\/a> of the<\/p>\n<p>Employees&#8217; Provident Fund &amp; <a href=\"\/doc\/269107\/\" id=\"a_1\">Miscellaneous Provisions Act<\/a>, 1952.<\/p>\n<p id=\"p_1\">      2.    Sri. N.N. Sugunapalan, learned Standing Counsel<\/p>\n<p>referring to the counter affidavit submits that the petitioner was<\/p>\n<p>given ample opportunities, but the petitioner did not turn up on<\/p>\n<p>such occasions.\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"p_2\">      Be that as it may.        Taking note of the entire facts and<\/p>\n<p>circumstances of the case, particularly the contention that the<\/p>\n<p>petitioner is still a sick unit, it is only in the interest of justice that<\/p>\n<p>a further opportunity is given. Therefore, there will be a direction<\/p>\n<p>to the competent authority to afford a fresh opportunity to the<\/p>\n<p>petitioner before any further action is taken in the matter.<\/p>\n<p id=\"p_3\">      This writ petition is disposed of as above.<\/p>\n<p id=\"p_4\">                                            KURIAN JOSEPH, JUDGE.\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"p_5\">smp<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kerala High Court Karunagappally Taluk Handloom &#8230; vs State Of Kerala Represented By Its on 8 August, 2007 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM WP(C) No. 6045 of 2004(T) 1. KARUNAGAPPALLY TALUK HANDLOOM WEAVERS &#8230; Petitioner Vs 1. STATE OF KERALA REPRESENTED BY ITS &#8230; Respondent 2. REGIONAL PROVIDENT FUND COMMISSIONER, 3. 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