IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE KURIAN JOSEPH WEDNESDAY, THE 7TH FEBRUARY 2007 / 18TH MAGHA 1928 OP.No. 31767 of 2000(F) ----------------------- PETITIONER: ------------ 1. P.A.RAVINDRAN, POLAKULATH HOUSE, KODUNGALLOOR 2. P.A.ASHOKAN, POLAKULATH HOUSE, KODUNGALLOOR 3. P.A.SATHYAPALAN, 64/2047, MARKET ROAD, COCHIN-14 4. P.A.PAVITHRAN, SREE RAGAM, KUNDUVARA P.O. CHEMBUKAVU, THRISSUR BY ADV. SRI.C.C.THOMAS RESPONDENTS: ------------- 1. STATE OF KERALA REPRESENTED BY CHIEF SECRETARY, SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM 2. THE COMMISSIONER OF EXCISE, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM 3. THE ASST. EXCISE COMMISSIONER, THRISSUR 4. THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, THRISSUR 5. KUMARI APPOO, POLAKULATH HOUSE, KODUNGALLOOR 6. P.A.SASINDRAN, VIPANCHIKA, CHEMBUKAVU ROAD, THRISSUR 7. JANITHA SIDHARTHAN, C/O.DR.SIDHARTHAN, CHEMBUKAVU, THRISSUR 8. P.A.INDIRA, POLAKULATH HOUSE, KODUNGALLOOR, THRISSUR DIST. 9. P.A.RADHAKRISHNAN, POLAKULATH HOUSE, KOTTAPURAM, NEAR WEST FORT, THRISSUR 10. P.A.SANTHOSH, POLAKULATH HOUSE, KODUNGALLOOR, THRISSUR DISTRICT 11. P.A.VASANTHY, C/O.DR.E.G.KUMAR, POLAKULATH HOUSE, KODUNGALLOOR, THRISSUR DISTRICT 12. P.A.SWAPNA, C/O.DR.NANDAKUMAR.V.S., AYANTHOLE, THRISSUR BY ADV. SRI.M.G.KARTHIKEYAN SRI.P.C.CHACKO(SR.) SRI.ROY CHACKO SRI.P.S.GEORGE GOVERNMENT PLEADER SMT.K.R.DEEPA THIS ORIGINAL PETITION HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 07/02/2007, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: ORDER ON C.M.P.NO.54091/2000 IN O.P.NO.31767/2000 DISMISSED. 7-2-2007 SD/- KURIAN JOSEPH, JUDGE APPENDIX PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS: EXT.P1. PHOTOCOPY OF THE MINUTES OF THE MEETING DATED 12-4- 1996 EXT.P2. PHOTOCOPY OF THE NOTIFICATION NO.GO(P)NO.88/2000/TD DATED 2ND JUNE 2000 EXT.P3. PHOTO COPY OF THE NOTIFICATION GO(P)NO.143/2000/TD DATED 30-9-2000 OF THE GOVERNMENT OF KERALA EXT.P4. PHOTO COPY OF THE ORDER DATED 10-8-2000 NO.1716/81 ISSUED BY THE 2ND RESPONDENT. EXT.P5. PHOTOCOPY OF THE ORDER DATED 10-8-2000 NO.2288/81 ISSUED BY THE 2ND RESPONDENT. EXT.P6. PHOTO COPY OF THE PETITION DATED 25-10-2000 SENT TO RESPONDENTS 1 TO 3 BY THE PETITIONERS EXT.P7. PHOTOCOPY OF THE ORDER IN CMP NO.42355/2000 IN OP NO.25155/2000 OF THIS HON'BLE COURT DATED 30-8-2000 / TRUE COPY / KURIAN JOSEPH, J. ----------------------------------------- O.P.No.31767 of 2000 ----------------------------------------- Dated this the 7th day of February, 2007 JUDGMENT The dispute raised in this writ petition pertains to the liability to pay kist arrears. A similar writ petition has already been dismissed by judgment dated 31-1-2006 in O.P.No.25155/2000. For parity of reasons this writ petition is also dismissed. (KURIAN JOSEPH, JUDGE) ahg. KURIAN JOSEPH, J. O.P.NO.31767/2000 JUDGMENT 7th February, 2007