Binu P Joseph vs Central Board Of Film Certification
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Kerala High Court

Binu P Joseph vs Central Board Of Film Certification on 7 November, 2024

                IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM

                                PRESENT

        THE HONOURABLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE MR. NITIN JAMDAR

                                   &

                   THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S.MANU

   THURSDAY, THE 7TH DAY OF NOVEMBER 2024 / 16TH KARTHIKA, 1946

                        WP(C) NO. 39284 OF 2024

PETITIONER/S:

          BINU P JOSEPH
          AGED 37 YEARS
          S/O JOSEPH, PEECHANAT HOUSE, PANANGAD, ERNAKULAM
          DISTRICT, PIN - 682506


          BY ADVS.
          AJITH GEORGE
          C.S.SHAHUL HAMEED
          ALOK RAJ
          DINURAG M.
          ASHITHA PAULY
          P.T.THAJMINA




RESPONDENT/S:

    1     CENTRAL BOARD OF FILM CERTIFICATION
          REPRESENTED BY ITS CHAIRPERSON FILM DIVISION COMPLEX,
          PHASE I BUILDING 9TH FLOOR, DR.G. DESHMUKH MARG, MUMBAI
          CHAIRPERSON.CBFC@NIC.IN, PIN - 400026

    2     CENTRAL BOARD OF FILM CERTIFICATION
          CENTRAL BOARD OF FILM CERTIFICATION REPRESENTED BY ITS
          REGIONAL OFFICER 1ST FLOOR , CHITRANJALI STUDIO
          COMPLEX, THIRUVALLOM, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM
          ROTVM.CBFC@NIC.IN, PIN - 695027

    3     THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY,
          THE CULTURAL AFFAIRS DEPT, 1ST FLOOR, SOUTH BLOCK
          SECRETARIAT, STATUE, TRIVANDRUM
          PRLSECY@HOME.KERALA.GOV.IN, PIN - 695001
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WP(C) NO. 39284 OF 2024

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    4       JOJU GEORGE
            AGED 47 YEARS
            S/O GEORGE, PARECATTIL HOUSE, MALA, THRISSUR
            DISTRICT EMAIL ID [email protected], PIN -
            680732




            SRI S BIJU,CGC


     THIS    WRIT   PETITION    (CIVIL)   HAVING    COME    UP    FOR
ADMISSION    ON   07.11.2024,    THE   COURT   ON   THE    SAME   DAY
DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
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                              JUDGMENT

NITIN JAMDAR, C.J.

Heard Mr. Ajith George, learned counsel for the Petitioner and Mr. S. Biju, learned Central Government Counsel.

2. Learned counsel for the Petitioner seeks leave to withdraw the Public Interest Litigation on the ground that the Petitioner has already approached the concerned authority with a representation. It is for the authority to decide the representation in the manner as provided under the concerned statute.

3. The petition is accordingly disposed of.

Sd/-

NITIN JAMDAR CHIEF JUSTICE

Sd/-

S.MANU JUDGE uu 07.11.2024 2024:KER:84120 WP(C) NO. 39284 OF 2024

APPENDIX OF WP(C) 39284/2024

PETITIONER EXHIBITS

Exhibit P1 THE TRUE COPY OF GUIDELINES AS EXTRACTED FROM THE SITE OF CENTRAL BOARD OF MOVIE CERTIFICATION

Exhibit P2 THE TRUE COPY OF THE REPRESENTATION SENT THROUGH E MAIL DATED 04.11.2024 TO 1ST RESPONDENT

Exhibit P3 TRUE COPY OF THE REPRESENTATION SENT THROUGH E MAIL DATED 04.11.2024 TO 2ND RESPONDENT

Exhibit P4 THE TRUE REPRESENTATION THROUGH E MAIL TO THE 3RD RESPONDENT DATED 04.11.2024