IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT:- THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.BALAKRISHNAN NAIR & THE HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE M.C.HARI RANI THURSDAY, THE 5TH JUNE 2008 / 15TH JYAISHTA 1930 O.P.No.2820 of 1998(I) ---------------------------------------- PETITIONER:- -------------------- K.T.MATHEW, PROPRIETOR, CENTRAL HOTEL, KUNNAMKULAM, THRISSUR. BY ADV. SRI.A.SUDHI VASUDEVAN RESPONDENTS:- ------------------------- 1. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY THE CHIEF SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. THE EXCISE COMMISSIONER, BOARD OF REVENUE (EXCISE), THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 3. THE ASST. EXCISE COMMISSIONER, THRISSUR. BY SENIOR GOVERNMENT PLEADER SRI.BENJAMIN PAUL. THIS ORIGINAL PETITION HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 05/06/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:- K.BALAKRISHNAN NAIR & M.C.HARI RANI, JJ. ------------------------------------------ O.P.No.2820 of 1998-I ------------------------------------------ Dated, this the 5th day of June, 2008 JUDGMENT Balakrishnan Nair, J. This Original Petition is dismissed as infructuous. (K.BALAKRISHNAN NAIR) JUDGE (M.C.HARI RANI) JUDGE vns