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Dr.P.P.Kirathamoorthy vs State Of Kerala
2021 Latest Caselaw 6272 Ker

Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 6272 Ker
Judgement Date : 22 February, 2021

Kerala High Court
Dr.P.P.Kirathamoorthy vs State Of Kerala on 22 February, 2021
WP(C).No.22597 OF 2011(Y) & 24113 of 2011

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            IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM

                               PRESENT

                THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE AMIT RAWAL

   MONDAY, THE 22ND DAY OF FEBRUARY 2021 / 3RD PHALGUNA, 1942

                      WP(C).No.22597 OF 2011(Y)

PETITIONER/S:

                DR.P.P.KIRATHAMOORTHY
                AGED 50 YEARS,S/O.PARAMESWARAN NAMBOOTHIRI,,
                PROFESSOR,DEPARTMENT OF SAMSKRITHA SAMHITHA AND,
                SIDHANTHA,VAIDYARATNAM.P.S.VARRIER'S, AYURVEDA
                COLLEGE,KOTTAKKAL-676 501.

                BY ADVS.
                SRI.N.M.MADHU
                SMT.C.DEVIKA RANI KAIMAL
                SMT.C.S.RAJANI

RESPONDENT/S:

      1         STATE OF KERALA
                REP.BY ITS SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT,, HEALTH &
                FAMILY WELFARE DEPARTMENT,SECRETARIAT,, TRIVANDRUM-
                1 (CHAIR PERSON,EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE,, KERALA
                AYURVEDIC STUDIES &RESEARCH SOCIETY,, KOTTAKKAL)

      2         THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
                KERALA AYURVEDIC STUDIES & RESEARCH SOCIETY,,
                KOTTAKKAL,MALAPPURAM DISTRICT-676 501.

      3         THE PRINCIPAL
                VAIDYARATHNAM P.S.VARIER AYURVEDIC COLLEGE,,
                KOTTAKKAL,MALAPPURAM DISTRICT-676 501.

      4         DR.SANTHA BAI KAGED 52 YEARS
                W/O.CHANDRAKANTHA,READER,DEPARTMENT OF RASASASTRA&,
                BHAISHAJYA KALPANA VAIDYARATNAM P.S.VARIER,
                AYURVEDIC COLLEGE,KOTTAKKAL,, MALAPPURAM DISTRICT-
                676 501.

                R1 BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER
                R1 BY ADV. SRI.V.A.MUHAMMED
                R2 BY ADV. SHRI.JAWAHAR JOSE

OTHER PRESENT:

                GP SRI B HARISH KUMAR
 WP(C).No.22597 OF 2011(Y) & 24113 of 2011

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     THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON
22.02.2021, ALONG WITH WP(C).24113/2011(L), THE COURT ON THE
SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
 WP(C).No.22597 OF 2011(Y) & 24113 of 2011

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            IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM

                               PRESENT

                THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE AMIT RAWAL

   MONDAY, THE 22ND DAY OF FEBRUARY 2021 / 3RD PHALGUNA, 1942

                        WP(C).No.24113 OF 2011


PETITIONER/S:

                DR.K.SANTHA BAI
                W/O.CHANDRAKANTH, AGED 51 YEARS,, READER,
                DEPARTMENT OF RASASASTRA AND BHAISHAJYA, KALPANA,,
                VAIDYARATNAM P.S. VARIER AYURVEDA COLLEGE,,
                KOTTAKKAL.

                BY ADVS.
                SRI.V.A.MUHAMMED
                SRI.M.SAJJAD

RESPONDENT/S:

      1         THE STATE OF KERALA AND OTHERS
                SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT,, HEAL;TH AND FAMILY
                WELFARE DEPARTMENT,, GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT,
                THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695001., (CHAIR PERSON,
                EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE), KERALA, AYURVEDIC STUDIES AND
                RESEARCH

      2         THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
                KERALA AYURVEDIC STUDIES AND RESEARCH SOCIETY,,
                KOTTAKKAL, MALAPPURAM DISTRICT-676 501.

      3         THE PRINCIPAL
                VAIDYARANTNAM P.SL VARIER AYURVEDA COLLEGE,,
                KOTTAKKAL, MALAPPURAM DISTRICT-676 501.

                R1 BY ADV. SRI.T.R.RAVI
                R2 BY ADV. SHRI.JAWAHAR JOSE

     THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON
22.02.2021, ALONG WITH WP(C).22597/2011(Y), THE COURT ON THE
SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
 WP(C).No.22597 OF 2011(Y) & 24113 of 2011

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                              JUDGMENT

Dated this the 22nd day of February 2021

Challenge in this writ petition has been laid to Ext.P9

order dated 6.8.2011, whereby the first respondent had decided

the matter shifting the post of Professorship from the Department

of Samskritha Samhitha and Sidhantha to that of Rasasathra and

Baishyjya Kalpana.

This Court vide order dated 19.11.2011 directed the

Government to consider the request of the College for creating the

post of Professor in the Department of Rasasastra and Bhaishajya

Kalpana within a period of two months. Learned Counsel for the

petitioner submitted that in view of the order favourable to the

petitioner, he is not aggrieved of the same and does not press the

writ petition. In view of order dated 19.11.2011, Ext.P9 order has

lost its effect. Accordingly, Ext.P9 is quashed. This writ petition is

allowed.

Sd/

AMIT RAWAL

JUDGE

Jm/

 
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