IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE THOTTATHIL B.RADHAKRISHNAN WEDNESDAY, THE 26TH MARCH 2008 / 6TH CHAITHRA 1930 WP(C).No. 10292 of 2008(A) --------------------------------------- PETITIONER: -------------------- P.V.RAGHAVAN, AGED 65, S/O.VELAYUDHAN, PADICKAPARAMBIL, KUDAYATHUR P.O., KUDAYATHUR, THODUPUZHA. BY ADV. SRI.RENJITH B.MARAR SRI.L.RAJESH NARAYAN RESPONDENTS: ------------------------ 1. THE STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, EXCISE DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. THE COMMISSIONER OF EXCISE, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 3. ASSISTANT EXCISE COMMISSIONER, IDUKKI. 4. EXCISE INSPECTOR, EXCISE RANGE OFFICE, IDUKKI. BY SR.GOVERNMENT PLEADER SMT. ANU SIVARAMAN THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 26/03/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: Kss Thottathil B. Radhakrishnan, J. ================================== W.P.(C)No.10292 of 2008 ================================== Dated this the 26th day of March, 2008. JUDGMENT The issues raised in these writ petitions are covered by the judgment delivered on 18-3-2008 in WP(C)No.8756 of 2008 and connected cases. The parties to these writ petitions will be bound by the declaration contained in the aforesaid judgment as to the interpretation of the last sentence of Clause 11 of G.O.(MS)No.38/2008/TD dated 29-2-2008 issued by the Government of Kerala. These writ petitions are ordered accordingly. A copy of the judgment in WP(C)No.8756/2008 and connected cases will stand appended to this judgment. Thottathil B.Radhakrishnan, Judge. sl.