Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 58 Ker
Judgement Date : 4 January, 2021
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUNIL THOMAS
MONDAY, THE 04TH DAY OF JANUARY 2021 / 14TH POUSHA, 1942
WP(C).No.26462 OF 2020(G)
PETITIONER/S:
S.SHAIJU, AGED 43 YEARS
S/O SIVADASAN, LICENSEE TS NO 6, GROUP-II,
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM EXCISE RANGE,
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM , RESIDING AT CHARUVILA VEEDU,
PERUNGUZHI P.O.AZHOOR VILLAGE, CHIRAYINKEEZHU,
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM
BY ADV. SRI.JELSON J.EDAMPADAM
RESPONDENT/S:
1 STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY THE PRINCIPAL
SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, TAXES (EXCISE) DEPARTMENT,
GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695
001.
2 COMMISSIONER OF EXCISE
GOVERNMENT OF KERALA, NANDAVANAM,
VIKAS BHAVAN P.O. THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695 033.
3 THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF EXCISE, NANDAVANAM,
VIKAS BHAVAN P.O.THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695 033.
4 THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF EXCISE,
KOTTAKKAKAM, FORT P.O.-695 001.
5 THE CIRCLE INSPECTOR OF EXCISE,
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM EXCISE RANGE, KALADI
P.O.THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695 002.
6 THE EXCISE RANGE INSPECTOR,
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM EXCISE RANGE,
MANNANTHALA P.O.THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695 015.
7 THE VILLAGE OFFICER,
NEMOM VILLAGE, NEMOM, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM.
SR.GP BIMAL K NATH
THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON
04.01.2021, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
WP(C).No.26462 OF 2020(G)
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JUDGMENT
The grievance of the petitioner herein is that Ext.P9
appeal submitted by the petitioner before the second
respondent is not being considered. The learned senior
Government Pleader clarified that the application is to be
dealt with Rule 5D of the Kerala Abkari Shop Disposal Rules
2002. I am inclined to dispose of the writ petition itself, with
a direction to the second respondent to take up, consider and
dispose of Ext.P9 accordingly, strictly in accordance with law,
as expeditiously as possible, at any rate, within a period of
two months from the date of production of a copy of this
judgment.
Sd/-
SUNIL THOMAS, JUDGE
R.AV WP(C).No.26462 OF 2020(G)
APPENDIX
PETITIONER'S/S EXHIBITS:
EXHIBIT P1 A TRUE COPY OF THE RELEVANT PAGES OF THE GAZETTE NOTIFICATION FIXING THE BOUNDARIES OF THE TODDY SHOPS ALLOTTED TO THE PETITIONER DATED 19.3.2008
EXHIBIT P2 THE TRUE COPY OF THE ORDER NO EXC/6364/19/X AJ-TVPM (2) DATED 19.5.2020 ISSUED IN FAVOUR OF THE PETITIONER ALLOTTING SHOPS
EXHIBIT P3 THE TRUE COPY OF THE ORDER ISSUED BY THE 3RD RESPONDENT BEARING NO EDO TVM/546/2020-T4 DATED 20.5.2020 TO THE PETITIONER DIRECTING TO SUBMIT AGREEMENT
EXHIBIT P4 THE TRUE COPY OF THE LOCATION SKETCH AND CERTIFICATE ISSUED BY THE VILLAGE OFFICER SHOWING THAT THE TODDY SHOP IS WITHIN THE LIMITS PRESCRIBED BY THE GOVERNMENT DATED 24.3.2020
EXHIBIT P5 THE TRUE COPY OF THE APPLICATION FILED BY THE PETITIONER BEFORE THE 3RD RESPONDENT ON 14.5.2020 REQUESTING TO ISSUE A LICENSE FOR THE TODDY SHOP IN THE LOCATION
EXHIBIT P6 THE TRUE COPY OF THE STATEMENT FILED BY THE 3RD RESPONDENT IN W.P.(C) NO 11521 OF 2020 DATED 24.6.2020
EXHIBIT P7 THE TRUE COPY OF THE ORDER ISSUED BY THE 4TH RESPONDENT DATED 17.6.2020 BARING NO E D0TVM/546/2020-T 4 WP(C).No.26462 OF 2020(G)
REJECTING THE APPLICATION FOR LICENSE FILED BY THE PETITIONER
EXHIBIT P8 THE TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT IN W.P.(C) NO 11521 OF 2020 DATED 23RD JUNE 2020 OF HONOURABLE HIGH COURT COURT OF KERALA
EXHIBIT P9 THE TRUE COPY OF THE APPEAL MEMORANDUM FILED BEFORE THE 2ND RESPONDENT AGAINST THE EXHIBIT P6 ORDER DATED 27..10.2020
RESPONDENT'S/S EXHIBITS NIL
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