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Suresh Kumar K.R vs District Collector
2025 Latest Caselaw 6455 Ker

Citation : 2025 Latest Caselaw 6455 Ker
Judgement Date : 29 May, 2025

Kerala High Court

Suresh Kumar K.R vs District Collector on 29 May, 2025

WP(C) 17420/25 & Conn. Cases      1                   2025:KER:38171

                IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM

                                PRESENT

             THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE MOHAMMED NIAS C.P.

        THURSDAY, THE 29TH DAY OF MAY 2025 / 8TH JYAISHTA, 1947

                        WP(C) NO. 17420 OF 2025

PETITIONER/S:

    1       SURESH KUMAR K.R
            AGED 56 YEARS
            S/O RAMAKRISHNAN, MANAGING PARTNER & LICENCEE OF M/S
            SANGEETHA HOTELS, RESIDING AT KALLADA HOUSE, HILL ROAD,
            IRINJALAKUDA, THRISSUR DISTRICT, PIN - 680125

    2       SUNIL KUMAR K.R
            AGED 62 YEARS
            S/O RAMAKRISHNAN, MANAGING PARTNER & LICENCEE OF M/S
            KALLADA HOTELS AND RESORTS, RESIDING AT KALLADA, AKP
            JUNCTION, IRINJALAKUDA, THRISSUR DISTRICT, PIN - 680125


            BY ADVS.
            SHRI.G.HARIHARAN
            SRI.PRAVEEN.H.
            SMT.K.S.SMITHA
            SMT.B.R.SINDU
            SMT.REMYA MURALI
            SRI.V.R.SANJEEV KUMAR
            SMT.AFNA V.P.




RESPONDENT/S:

    1       DISTRICT COLLECTOR
            COLLECTORATE, CIVIL STATION, AYYANTHOLE, THRISSUR
            DISTRICT, PIN - 680003

    2       DEPUTY COLLECTOR
            COLLECTORATE, CIVIL STATION, AYYANTHOLE, THRISSUR
            DISTRICT, PIN - 680003

    3       THE EXCISE COMMISSIONER
 WP(C) 17420/25 & Conn. Cases   2                   2025:KER:38171

          COMMISSIONERATE OF EXCISE, EXCISE HEAD QUARTERS,
          NANDAVANAM, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, PIN - 695033

    4     THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF EXCISE
          EXCISE DIVISION OFFICE, ROOM NO.64, 2ND FLOOR, CIVIL
          STATION, AYYANTHOLE, THRISSUR DISTRICT -, PIN - 680003

    5     THE CITY POLICE CHIEF (CITY),
          AYYANTHOLE, THRISSUR DISTRICT, PIN - 680003

    6     THE STATION HOUSE OFFICER
          OLLUR POLICE STATION, OLLUR, THRISSUR DISTRICT, PIN -
          680307

    7     THE STATION HOUSE OFFICER
          MANNUTHY POLICE STATION, MANNUTHY, THRISSUR DISTRICT,
          PIN - 680651

    8     STATE OF KERALA
          REPRESENTED BY THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT,
          TAXES DEPARTMENT, GOVERNMENT OF KERALA,
          SECRETARIAT,THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, PIN - 695001



OTHER PRESENT:

          SMT. SURYA BINOY, SR. GP.


     THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON
29.05.2025, ALONG WITH WP(C).17410/2025, 17427/2025, THE COURT ON
THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
 WP(C) 17420/25 & Conn. Cases      3                   2025:KER:38171


                IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM

                                PRESENT

             THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE MOHAMMED NIAS C.P.

        THURSDAY, THE 29TH DAY OF MAY 2025 / 8TH JYAISHTA, 1947

                        WP(C) NO. 17410 OF 2025

PETITIONER/S:

    1       PUTHUR RESIDENCY HOTELS PVT. LTD
            VATTUKADU, THRISSUR, REPRESENTED BY ITS MANAGING
            DIRECTOR, RAJESH T.N, AGED 47 YEARS, S/O.NARAYANAN,
            RESIDING AT THACHUPARAMBIL HOUSE, MADAVAKKARA,
            CHITTISSERY, THRISSUR., PIN - 680014

    2       KOVILAKAM INN INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED
            KAIPARAMBU P.O, THRISSUR, REPRESENTED BY ITS MANAGING
            DIRECTOR, V.S.LALAN, AGED 66 YEARS, S/O.SANKUNNY,
            RESIDING AT SRUTHINIDHILAYAM, PALARIVATTOM P.O,
            ERNAKULAM., PIN - 680546

    3       HOTEL PERINGOTTUKARA PALACE
            KIZHAKKUMMURI P.O, PERINGOTTUKARA, THRISSUR,
            REPRESENTED BY ITS MANAGING PARTNER, HARIDAS M, AGED 59
            YEARS, S/O.SANKARAN NAIR, RESIDING AT MATHILAKATH
            HOUSE, ADAT, THRISSUR., PIN - 680571

    4       THE KRISHNA HOLIDAY VILLAGE
            AMALA NAGAR, THRISSUR, REPRESENTED BY ITS MANAGING
            PARTNER, K.B.JIJU, AGED 53 YEARS, S/O.BALAKRISHNAN,
            RESIDING AT KALAPURAYIL HOUSE, ETTUMANA, KRUVANNUR P.O,
            THRISSUR DISTRICT., PIN - 680555

    5       HAMARA HOTELS PVT. LTD
            NH-544, BY PASS, NADATHARA P.O, THRISSUR DISTRICT,
            REPRESENTED BY ITS MANAGING DIRECTOR, SYJU JOSE, AGED
            52 YEARS, S/O.JOSE, PERINCHERY HOUSE, MARATHAKARA P.O,
            THRISSUR., PIN - 680751

    6       HOTEL SILVER RESIDENCY HERITAGE
            KANJANY ROAD, KANJANY P.O, THRISSUR, REPRESENTED BY ITS
            MANAGING PARTNER, BABY P.M, AGED 65 YEARS, S/O.MATHAI,
            RESIDING AT ULINAL HOUSE, EAST MARADY P.O,
            MUVATTUPUZHA., PIN - 680612
 WP(C) 17420/25 & Conn. Cases   4                   2025:KER:38171


    7     HOTEL SAVERA PARK
          BUILDING NO.13/517-537, URAKAM, CHERPU, KARUVANNOOR
          P.O, THRISSUR, REPRESENTED BY ITS MANAGING PARTNER,
          A.K.DINESHAN, AGED 54 YEARS, S/O.ARAKKAL KESAVAN,
          ARAKKAL HOUSE, PALLISSERY P.O, THRISSUR DISTRICT., PIN
          - 680711

    8     HOTEL ARPITHA
          PERUMBILLISSERY, CHERPU P.O, THRISSUR, REPRESENTED BY
          ITS MANAGING PARTNER DR.SELVIN J, PUTHIYIDOM, AGED 73
          YEARS, S/O.P.C.JOHN, RESIDING AT PUTHIYIDOM GARDENS,
          POTTA P.O, CHALAKUDY, THRISSUR., PIN - 680561

    9     HOTEL SIMLA
          KANJANY P.O, THRISSUR DISTRICT, REPRESENTED BY ITS
          MANAGING PARTNER, B.R.JACOB, AGED 65 YEARS, S/O.RAPPAI
          B.K, RESIDING AT BRAHMAKULAM HOUSE, KANJANY P.O,
          THRISSUR., PIN - 680612

    10    HOTEL KELI RESIDENCY
          (A UNIT OF KELI HOTELS PVT. LTD), GRAMALA,
          MULANKUNNATHUKAVU P.O, THRISSUR, REPRESENTED BY ITS
          MANAGING DIRECTOR, SAI RAJEESH C, AGED 52 YEARS,
          S/O.RAJAN, CHITTANIPARA HOUSE, KODALUR, MELEPATTAMBI,
          PATTAMBI, PALAKKAD., PIN - 680581

    11    HOTEL HIGHWAY PALACE INN
          NH-544, PEECHI ROAD JUNCTION, PATTIKKAD P.O, THRISSUR,
          REPRESENTED BY ITS MANAGING PARTNER, JOHN JOSEPH, AGED
          72 YEARS, S/O.JOSEPH, KOTTUPALLIL PARACKAL HOUSE,
          ALLIANCE STREET, MANNUTHY P.O, THRISSUR., PIN - 680652

    12    HOTEL WAYLORD (P) LIMITED
          MULAMKUNNATHUKAVU P.O, THIROOR, THRISSUR, REPRESENTED
          BY ITS MANAGING DIRECTOR, STANLY A ANTONY, AGED 61
          YEARS, S/O. LATE A.P.ANTONY, AYNIKKAL HOUSE, KUNDOOR
          P.O, THRISSUR DISTRICT., PIN - 680581

    13    HOTEL HIGHWAY PALACE
          NH-544, PEECHI ROAD JUNCTION, PATTIKKAD P.O, THRISSUR,
          REPRESENTED BY ITS MANAGING PARTNER, JOHN JOSEPH, AGED
          72 YEARS, S/O.JOSEPH, KOTTUPALLIL PARACKAL HOUSE,
          ALLIANCE STREET, MANNUTHY P.O, THRISSUR., PIN - 680652


          BY ADV SRI.NIREESH MATHEW
 WP(C) 17420/25 & Conn. Cases   5                   2025:KER:38171

RESPONDENT/S:

    1     STATE OF KERALA
          REPRESENTED BY SECRETARY, TAXES (A) DEPARTMENT, GOVT.
          SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM., PIN - 695001

    2     THE EXCISE COMMISSIONER
          COMMISSIONERATE OF EXCISE, EXCISE HEAD QUARTERS,
          NANDAVANAM, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM., PIN - 695033

    3     THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF EXCISE
          EXCISE DIVISION OFFICE, ROOM NO. 64, 2ND FOOR, CIVIL
          STATION, AYYANTHOLE, THRISSUR., PIN - 680003

    4     THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR
          & DISTRICT MAGISTRATE, CIVIL STATION, AYYANTHOLE,
          THRISSUR., PIN - 680003

    5     THE DISTRICT POLICE CHIEF
          THRISSUR CITY, KALYAN NAGAR, AYYANTHOLE, THRISSUR., PIN
          - 680003



     THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON
29.05.2025, ALONG WITH WP(C).17420/2025 AND CONNECTED CASES, THE
COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
 WP(C) 17420/25 & Conn. Cases      6                   2025:KER:38171


                IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM

                                PRESENT

             THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE MOHAMMED NIAS C.P.

        THURSDAY, THE 29TH DAY OF MAY 2025 / 8TH JYAISHTA, 1947

                        WP(C) NO. 17427 OF 2025

PETITIONER/S:

    1       HOTEL HILLTOP
            KUNNATHANGADI, VELUTHUR P.O., THRISSUR ,REPRESENTED BY
            ITS MANAGING PARTNER, OMANA ASHOKAN, AGED 74 YEARS,
            D/O. SANKARA PANICKER, RESIDING AT 'SREELAKSHMI NIVAS',
            BENNET ROAD, CHEMBUKKAVU, THRISSUR, PIN - 680020

    2       ARAMANA BAR & RESTAURANT
            RAILWAY STATION ROAD, THRISSUR, REPRESENTED BY ITS
            MANAGING PARTNER, OMANA ASHOKAN, AGED 74 YEARS, D/O.
            SANKARA PANICKER, RESIDING AT 'SREELAKSHMI NIVAS',
            BENNET ROAD, CHEMBUKKAVU, THRISSUR, PIN - 680020


            BY ADVS.
            SHRI.VIVEK MENON
            SHRI.RANCE R.




RESPONDENT/S:

    1       THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR
            & DISTRICT MAGISTRATE, THRISSUR, PIN - 680020

    2       THE DISTRICT POLICE CHIEF
            O/O THE DISTRICT POLICE CHIEF, THRISSUR CITY, THRISSUR,
            PIN - 680020

    3       THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF EXCISE
            O/O THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF EXCISE, THRISSUR, PIN -
            680020

    4       STATE OF KERALA
            REPRESENTED BY THE CHIEF SECRETARY, GOVERNMENT
 WP(C) 17420/25 & Conn. Cases   7                   2025:KER:38171

          SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, PIN - 695001



     THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON
29.05.2025, ALONG WITH WP(C).17420/2025 AND CONNECTED CASES, THE
COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
 WP(C) 17420/25 & Conn. Cases                       8                                      2025:KER:38171

                                 MOHAMMED NIAS C.P., J.

                        ......................................................
                     W.P(C) No.17420, 17410 and 17427 of 2025
                         .............................................................

                          Dated this the 29th day of May, 2025


                                              JUDGMENT

The learned counsel for the petitioners submits that the prayers in all the

writ petitions have become infructuous. This is recorded. Therefore, the writ

petitions are dismissed as infructuous.

SD/-MOHAMMED NIAS C.P.

JUDGE

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