IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE KURIAN JOSEPH FRIDAY, THE 25TH JULY 2008 / 3RD SRAVANA 1930 WP(C).No. 21275 of 2005(G) --------------------------------------- PETITIONER: ------------------- MARY CHERIAN, STAMP VENDOR (LICENSE NO.5/83-84), KMC VIII/430 B-18, KOTTAYAM-2. BY ADV. SRI.ANIL XAVIER, ADV. SRI.M.RISHIKESH SHENOY. RESPONDENTS: ----------------------- 1. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY SECRETARY, TAXES DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. THE DIRECTOR OF TREASURIES, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 3. THE DISTRICT COMMITTEE FOR APPOINTMENT OF LICENSED STAMP VENDORS, REPRESENTED BY THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, KOTTAYAM. 4. THE DISTRICT TREASURY OFFICER, KOTTAYAM. 5. K.P.MOOSAKUTTY, NEW PARADISE HOTEL, NEAR CIVIL STATION, KOTTAYAM-2. GOVT. PLEADER SRI. NOBLE MATHEW FOR R1 TO R4, ADV. SRI.M.J.THOMAS FOR R5 THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 25/07/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: W.P.(C). NO.21275/2005-G: APPENDIX PETITIONERS' EXHIBITS: EXT.P.1: COPY OF THE G.O. DTD. 04/05/99. EXT.P.2: COPY OF THE G.O. DTD. 28/06/00. EXT.P.3: COPY OF THE G.O. DTD. 06/12/00. EXT.P.4; COPY OF THE CIRCULAR DTD. 12/02/01. EXT.P.5: COPY OF THE REPRESENTATION DTD. 13/12/04 SUBMITTED BY THE KERALA STATE STAMP VENDORS ASSOCIATION. RESPONDENTS' EXHIBITS: EXT.R5.A: COPY OF THE LICENCE ISSUED TO THE R.5. FOR VENDING STAMPS. EXT.R5.B: COPY OF THE APPLICATION DTD. 06/09/1994 SUBMITTED BY THE R.5. TO THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, KOTTAYAM. EXT.R5.C: COPY OF THE PETITION DTD. 01/07/2005 SUBMITTED BY THE R.5. TO THE DISTRICT TREASURY OFFICER, KOTTAYAM. EXT.R5.D: COPY OF THE LETTER DTD. 22/04/2005 ISSUED BY THE DISTRICT TREASURY OFFICER TO THE R.5. EXT.R5.E: COPY OF THE AFIDAVIT FILED BY THE R.5. ON 13/05/2005. EXT.R5.F: COPY OF THE LETTER DTD. 06/06/2003 ISSUED BY THE TAHSILDAR, KOTTAYAM TO THE R.5. EXT.R5.G: COPY OF THE CIRCULAR DTD. 21/06/2004 ISSUED BY THE DIRECTOR OF TREASURIES. EXT.R5.H: COPY OF THE ORDER NO. 186/2005 ISSUED BY THE TREASURY OFFICER, KOTTAYAM. //TRUE COPY// P.A. TO JUDGE. prv. KURIAN JOSEPH, J. --------------------------------------- W.P.(C) No.21275 OF 2005 --------------------------------------- Dated this the 25th day of July, 2008. J U D G M E N T In the matter of issuance of stamp vendors' licence, it is seen that the Government has passed Exhibit R5(h) order. Therefore, in case the petitioner is still aggrieved, it is for her to pursue the matter in appropriate proceedings. This writ petition is disposed of as above. KURIAN JOSEPH, JUDGE. smp KURIAN JOSEPH, J. W.P.(C) No.21275 OF 2005 J U D G M E N T 25.07.2008