IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE THOTTATHIL B.RADHAKRISHNAN TUESDAY, THE 17TH NOVEMBER 2009 / 26TH KARTHIKA 1931 WP(C).No. 7857 of 2007(I) ------------------------------------ PETITIONER(S): ---------------------- M/S. VIJAYANAND ROAD LINES LTD., GIRIRAJ ANNEX, 1ST FLOOR, CIRCUIT ROAD, HUMBLI- 580029, DHARWAD, KARNATAKA, REP. BY ITS POWER OF ATTORNEY HOLDER SRI. MADHUKUMAR, S/O. UPENDRA KUDWA, RESIDING AT MANGALORE, WORKING AT TATA COFFEE LTD., COMPOUND, BUNDER, MANGALORE. BY ADV. MR.DINESH MATHEW J.MURICKEN MR.T.K.SHAJAHAN RESPONDENT(S): ------------------------ 1. STATE OF KERALA, REP. BY THE CHIEF SECRETARY, SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. THE ASSISTANT EXCISE COMMISSIONER, KASARAGOD. 3. THE EXCISE CIRCLE INSPECTOR, EXCISE RANGE KUMBALA, KASARAGOD. R1 TO R3 BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER MR.V. MANU. THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 17/11/2009,THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: rs. THOTTATHIL B. RADHAKRISHNAN, J. -------------------------------------- W.P.(C) No.7857 OF 2007 -------------------------------------- Dated this the 17th day of November, 2009 J U D G M E N T ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ The learned counsel for the petitioner reports that the matter has become infructuous. Dismissed. This shall be without prejudice to the contentions of both sides, including in any confiscation proceedings, in accordance with law. THOTTATHIL B.RADHAKRISHNAN, Judge ps