IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE R.BASANT & THE HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE M.C.HARI RANI THURSDAY, THE 20TH MAY 2010 / 30TH VAISAKHA 1932 Mat.Appeal.No. 499 of 2007() ---------------------------- OP.268/2006 of FAMILY COURT, ETTUMANOOR .................... APPELLANT/RESPONDENT ------------------------ JOSEPH V.D., AGED 40 YEARS, S/O.DEVACIO, VELLAPPALLY KARATTU, (AZHAKATHAKIDIYIL), ELAMPALLY KARA, ANICKAD VILLAGE, KOTTAYAM TALUK. BY ADV. SRI.PAUL K.VARGHESE RESPONDENT/PETITIONER --------------- PONNAMMA, AGED 40 YEARS, W/O.JOSEPH, KUNNUMPURATH HOUSE, THIRUVANCHIYOOR P.O., THIRUVANCHIYOOR KARA, MANARCADU VILLAGE, KOTTAYAM. THIS MATRIMONIAL APPEAL HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 20/05/2010, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: R.BASANT & M.C. HARI RANI,JJ ============================== C.M.APPLICATION NO. 1782 OF 2007 & MAT APPEAL NO. 499 OF 2007 ============================ DATED THIS THE 20TH DAY OF MAY 2010 JUDGMENT Basant,J. This appeal filed as early as in 2007 remains in the defect list even now for the reason that no steps have been taken to get notice issued to the sole respondent in spite of specific directions issued on 24/11/2009. No representation for the appellant. The appellant, it is evident, is not interested in prosecuting this appeal. This appeal and the application for condonation of delay are, in these circumstances, dismissed. R. BASANT, JUDGE M.C. HARI RANI,JUDGE ks. //True Copy// PS to Judge MAT APPEAL NO. 488/2009 2