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C.K.Ramachandran vs The Kerala State Beverages ...
2021 Latest Caselaw 11710 Ker

Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 11710 Ker
Judgement Date : 9 April, 2021

Kerala High Court
C.K.Ramachandran vs The Kerala State Beverages ... on 9 April, 2021
                 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM

                                   PRESENT

                  THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SHAJI P.CHALY

           FRIDAY, THE 09TH DAY OF APRIL 2021 / 19TH CHAITHRA, 1943

                          WP(C).No.5048 OF 2016(E)


PETITIONER:

                C.K.RAMACHANDRAN
                S/O. KUNHIKOLU, CHAKKANAMKANDI HOUSE, EDAKKARA,
                NILAMBUR TALUK, MALAPPURAM DISTRICT.

                BY ADV. SRI.T.K.VIPINDAS

RESPONDENT/S:

       1        THE KERALA STATE BEVERAGES (MANUFACTURING & MARKETING)
                CORPORATION LIMITED
                SASTHAKRIPA OFFICE COMPLEX, SASTHAMANGALAM,
                THIRUVANANTHAPURAM 695 010, REPRESENTED BY ITS
                MANAGING DIRECTOR.

       2        THE SHOP IN CHARGE
                THE KERALA STATE BEVERAGES(MANUFACTURING & MARKETING)
                CORPORATION LIMITED, FL-1-SHOP NO 10013, EDAKKARA,
                NILAMBUR TALUK, MALAPPURAM DISTRICT 679 331

       3        THE MANAGER
                THE KERALA STATE BEVERAGES (MANUFACTURING & MARKETING )
                CORPORATION WAREHOUSE, PERINTHALMANNA, MALAPPURAM
                DISTRICT 679 322.

       4        THE EDAKKARA GRAMA PANCHAYATH,
                EDAKKARA NILAMBUR TALUK, MALAPPURAM DISTRICT
                REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY 679 331

                R1 BY SRI.C.S.AJITH PRAKASH,SC,BEVERAGES CORP
                R1 BY ADV. SRI.C.S.AJITH PRAKASHSCBEVERAGES CORP
                R1 BY SRI.NAVEEN.T., SC, KERALA STATE BEV.CO. M. AND M.

     THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 09.04.2021,
     ALONG WITH WP(C).19713/2016(L), THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY
     DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
 W.P.(C) Nos. 5048 & 19713 of 2016      :2:


                  IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM

                                    PRESENT

                   THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SHAJI P.CHALY

            FRIDAY, THE 09TH DAY OF APRIL 2021 / 19TH CHAITHRA, 1943

                           WP(C).No.19713 OF 2016 (L)


PETITIONER/S:

                 KERALA STATE BEVERAGES (MANUFACTURING & MARKETING
                 CORPORATION LIMITED)
                 P.B.NO.2263, SASTHAKRIPA OFFICE COMPLEX,
                 SASTHAMANGALAM P.O., TRIVANDRUM - 695 010, REP. BY ITS
                 REGIONAL MANAGER, ERNAKULAM MR.MOHANAN.

                 BY ADV. SRI.NAVEEN.T., SC, KERALA STATE BEV.CO. M. AND M.

RESPONDENT/S:

        1        THE SECRETARY
                 LOCAL SELF GOVT. DEPARTMENT, GOVT. SECRETARIAT,
                 THIRUVANANTHAPURAM - 695 001.
        2        EDAKKARA GRAMA PANCHAYAT COUNCIL,
                 EDAKKARA GRAMA PANCHAYAT, REP. BY ITS SECRETARY,
                 EDAKKARA P.O., EDAKKARA, MALAPPURAM DISTRICT - 679 331.
        3        THE SECREARY
                 EDAKKARA GRAMA PANCHAYAT, REP. BY ITS SECRETARY,
                  EDAKKARA P.O., EDAKKARA,MALAPPURAM DIST. 679 331
        4        ADDL.R4 IMPLEADED:

                 C.K. RAMACHANDRAN
                 CHAKKANAMKANDI HOUSE, EDAKKARA P.O., NILAMBUR TALUK,
                 MALAPPURAM DISTRICT.

                 (ADDL.R4 IMPLEADED AS PER ORDER DATED 22.11.2016 IN I.A.NO.
                 19027/2016)

                 R1, R3 BY ADV. SMT.M.MANJU
                 R1 BY ADV. SRI.R.SUDHISH
                 R1 BY ADV. SRI.T.K.VIPINDAS

      THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 09.04.2021,
      ALONG WITH WP(C).5048/2016(E), THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY
      DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
 W.P.(C) Nos. 5048 & 19713 of 2016      :3:




              Dated this the 9th day of April, 2021.

                          JUDGMENT

W.P.(C) No. 19713 of 2016 is filed by the Kerala State Beverages

Corporation Ltd. basically challenging the rejection of trade licence by

the Secretary of the Edakkara Grama Panchayat.

2. However, today, when the matter is taken up for

consideration, learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the

subject matter has become infructuous, since the shop is already

shifted from the premises in question.

3. The petitioner in W.P.(C) No. 5048 of 2016 is the owner of a

building wherein the Beverages Corporation attempted to secure a

trade licence.

In view of the shifting of the shop, both the writ petitions have

become infructuous. Accordingly, both the writ petitions are dismissed

as infructuous.

sd/-

SHAJI P. CHALY, JUDGE.

Rv

 
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