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Dr.A.S.Hemanthkumar vs Kerala State Council For Science, ...
2023 Latest Caselaw 4905 Ker

Citation : 2023 Latest Caselaw 4905 Ker
Judgement Date : 13 April, 2023

Kerala High Court
Dr.A.S.Hemanthkumar vs Kerala State Council For Science, ... on 13 April, 2023
WP(C) No.38073/2016                       1/2

                       IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
                                       PRESENT
                      THE HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE ANU SIVARAMAN
            Thursday, the 13th day of April 2023 / 23rd Chaithra, 1945
                    IA.NO.1/2023 IN WP(C) NO. 38073 OF 2016(H)
   PETITIONER/4TH RESPONDENT IN WP(C):

          STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO
          GOVERNMENT, SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY DEPARTMENT, GOVERNMENT
          SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, 695 001.

   RESPONDENTS/PETITIONERS & RESPONDENTS 1 TO 3 & ADDITIONAL 5TH RESPONDENT IN
   WP(C):

      1. DR.A.S.HEMANTHKUMAR, HERBARIUM ASSISTANT (TECHNICAL OFFICER),
         JAWAHARLAL NEHRU TROPICAL BOTANIC GARDEN AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE,
         PALODE, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM 695 562, RESIDING AT T.C 10/896,
         PLAVILAPUTHANVEEDU, MANNAMOOLA, PEROORKADA P.O, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM,
         695 005.
      2. DR. S. ANILKUMAR, HERBARIUM ASSISTANT (TECHNICAL OFFICER),
         JAWAHARLAL NEHRU TROPICAL BOTANIC GARDEN AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE,
         PALODE, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM 695 562, RESIDING AT SIVASADANAM,
         THENNORE, VELLAYANI, NEMOM P.O, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, 695 020.
      3. SMT. A. MANJULADEVI, LAB ASSISTANT/CLERCICAL ASSISTANT, JAWAHARLAL
         NEHRU TROPICAL BOTANIC GARDEN AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE, PALODE,
         THIRUVANANTHAPURAM 695 562, RESIDING AT "AMEYA", T.C 52/2526,
         KAIMANAM, PAPPANAMCODE P.O, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM 18.
      4. SRI J. JOSE., LAB ASSISTANT/CLERCICAL ASSISTANT, JAWAHARLAL NEHRU
         TROPICAL BOTANIC GARDEN AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE, PALODE,
         THIRUVANANTHAPURAM 695 562, RESIDING AT "SANTHA BHAVAN", PUNCHAKARY,
         THIRUVALLAM P.O, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM 27.
      5. SMT. T. AJITHAKUMARY, OFFICE ASSISTANT, JAWAHARLAL NEHRU TROPICAL
         BOTANIC GARDEN AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE, PALODE, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM
         695 562, RESIDING AT MAKKUMKARAPUTHANVEEDU, MANTHURUTHY, KARIMANCODE
         P.O, PALODE, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, 695 562.
      6. KERALA STATE COUNCIL FOR SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENT
         TECHNOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENT, REPRESENTED BY ITS EXECUTIVE VICE
         PRESIDENT, SASTHRA BHAVAN, PATTOM, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM 695 004.
      7. JAWAHARLAL NEHRU TROPICAL BOTANIC GARDEN AND RESEARCH
         INSTITUTION, REPRESENTED BY ITS DIRECTOR, PALODE, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM
         695 562.
      8. THE DIRECTOR, JAWAHARLAL NEHRU TROPICAL BOTANIC GARDEN AND RESEARCH
         INSTITUTE, PALODE, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM 695 562.
      9. PRATIBHA RANI P.S, OFFICE ASSISTANT, JAWAHARLAL NEHRU TROPICAL
         BOTANIC GARDEN & RESEARCH INSTITUTE, KARIMANCODE PO, PALODE,
         THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695 562,RESIDING AT RUGMA, EANIKKARA, KARAKULAM
         PO, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695 564.
 WP(C) No.38073/2016                            2/2



        Application praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit
   filed therewith the High Court be pleased to extend time limit prescribed
   in the Judgment dated 17.11.2022 in WP(C) No. 38073/2016 by a further
   period of 3 months from 22.03.2023.

        This Application coming on for orders upon perusing the application
   and the affidavit filed in support thereof, this Court's judgment dated
   17-11-2022 and upon hearing the arguments of GOVERNMENT PLEADER for the
   petitioner in IA/R4 in WP(C), M/S. MURALI PURUSHOTHAMAN, DEEPU LAL MOHAN,
   S.LEENA & K.S.PRENJITH KUMAR, Advocates for R1 to R5 in IA/petitioners in
   WP(C), M/S. GEORGE ZACHARIAH(STANDING COUNSEL), JELSON J.EDAMPADAM,
   PIRAPPANCODE V.S.SUDHIR, C.K.KARUNAKARAN(STANDING COUNSEL), Advocates for
   R6 in IA/R1 in WP(C), SRI.C.K.KARUNAKARAN, STANDING COUNSEL for R7 in
   IA/R2 in WP(C) and of GOVERNMENT PLEADER for R8 in IA/R3 in WP(C), the
   court passed the following:

                                          ORDER

Heard. Allowed.

Time is extended as prayed for.

Sd/- ANU SIVARAMAN JUDGE

13-04-2023 /True Copy/ Assistant Registrar

 
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