IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE MR.H.L.DATTU & THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE A.K.BASHEER TUESDAY, THE 15TH JULY 2008 / 24TH ASHADHA 1930 WA.No. 442 of 2005 ----------------------------------- (AGAINST THE ORDER IN R.P.NO.215 OF 2004 DATED 9-9-2004 AND JUDGEMENT IN WPC.21022/2003 DATED 06/11/2003) .................... APPELLANT: PETITIONER IN THE R.P.: ----------------------------------------------------- SHAJI ABRAHAM, AGED 43 YEARS, S/O. LATE P.G. ABRAHAM, PURACKAL HOUSE, NIRANAM, THIRUVALLA. BY ADV. SRI.V.PHILIP MATHEW SRI.R.SIVADASAN RESPONDENTS: PETITIONER & RESPONDENTS IN THE WPC: --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. NAVAKUMAR, S/O. KESAVA PILLAI, AGED 45 YEARS, KOOPPUKATTIL VEEDU, NELLIMOODU, KULATHOOPPUZHA, KOLLAM DISTRICT. 2. UNION OF INDIA, REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY TO THE DEPARTMENT OF PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS, CENTRAL SECRETARIAT, NEW DELHI. 3. BHARATH PETROLEUM CORPORATION LTD., REPRESENTED BY ITS TERRITORY MANAGER, TERRITORY OFFICE, ERUMBANAM, KOCHI. 4. DEALER SELECTION BOARD, P.T.C. TOWERS S.S. COIL ROAD, THAMPANNOOR, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-01. (DELETED) W.A.No.442 of 2005 -2- (RESPONDENT NO.4 IS DELETED FROM THE PARTY ARRAY AS PER ORDER ON I.A.NO.521/2008 DATED 16-6-2008) R1 BY ADV. SRI.A.R.DILEEP R2 BY STANDING CUNSEL SRI.C.S.AJITH PRAKASH R3 BY STANDING COUNSEL SRI.N.N.SUGUNAPALAN. SRI.S.SUJIN FOR R3 SRI.GEORGE VARGHESE(PERUMPALLIKUTTIYIL) FOR R1 SRI.V.B.PREMACHANDRAN ACGSC THIS WRIT APPEAL HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 15/07/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: H.L.DATTU, C.J. & A.K.BASHEER, J. ----------------------------------------------------- W.A.No.442 of 2005 ---------------------------------------------- Dated, this the 15th day of July, 2008 JUDGMENT H.L.Dattu, C.J. Sri.V.Philip Mathews, learned counsel appearing for the appellant seeks leave of the Court to withdraw the appeal. Permission sought for is granted and the writ appeal is disposed of, as withdrawn. Liberty is reserved to the appellant, to approach appropriate Forum with appropriate applications for appropriate reliefs. 2. Consequently, I.A.No.618 of 2008 is closed. Ordered accordingly. (H.L.DATTU) CHIEF JUSTICE (A.K.BASHEER) JUDGE MS