IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.PADMANABHAN NAIR MONDAY, THE 13TH AUGUST 2007 / 22ND SRAVANA 1929 AS.No. 605 of 1995() -------------------- OS.686/1992 of I ADDL.SUB COURT,ERNAKULAM .................... PETITIONER/ APPELLANT: --------------------------- A.ABDUL MAJEED RAWTHER, SON OF ASSANAR RAWTHER FOREMAN, PALAMUTTAM CHIT FUNDS, THEVARA, KOCHI-13 BY ADV. SRI.A.K.SESHADRI,V.N.GOPINATHAN RESPONDENTS/RESPONDENTS --------------------------------- 1. SANTHA PAUL, W/O M.C.PAUL, CHERIYAPATH HOUSE, CHALAKUDT WEST P.O, MUKUNTHAPURAM TALUK, TRICHUR DISTRICT NOW RESIDING AT KONAT HOUSE, KONTHURUTHY KOCHI-13 WORKING AS SAFARIWALA INS GARUDA, NAVAL BASE, KOCHI-4 2. GOURI D/O SREEDHARAN, PARAKAL HOUSE, VECHOOCHIRA P.O, RANNI TALUK, PATHANAMTHITTA DISTRICT, NOW WORKING SAFARIWALA,-DO- -DO- -DO- 3. PRASANNA D/O KORAN, AGED 41, EDAVANA HOUSE, PATHIRIYAD P.O, THALASSERY TALUK, KANNOOR DISTRICT WORKING AS SAFARIWALA -DO- -DO- -DO- 4. M.C.PAUL, SON OF MATHEW CHACKO, CHERIYAPATH HOUSE CHALAKUDI P.O, MUKUNDAPURAM TALUK, TRICHUR DISTRICT. NOW RESIDING AT KONAT HOUSE, KONTHURUTHY KOCHI-13. THIS APPEAL SUITS HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 13/08/2007, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: K.PADMANABHAN NAIR, J. ------------------------------------------ A.S No. 605 of 1995 ------------------------------------------- Dated this the 13th day of August 2007 JUDGMENT Though sufficient opportunities were given to the appellant to take steps to issue fresh notice to 4th respondent , so far no steps are taken. So the appeal as against 4th respondent is dismissed. Without 4th respondent on the party array no effective decision can be rendered in this appeal. So the appeal itself is dismissed for non- prosecution. K.PADMANABHAN NAIR,JUDGE es -2-