IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P.R.RAMACHANDRA MENON MONDAY, THE 17TH MAY 2010 / 27TH VAISAKHA 1932 OP.No. 26125 of 2000(I) ----------------------- PETITIONER: --------------- V.K. MURALEEDHARAN, VATTATHARA VEEDU, NAYARAMBALAM, ERNAKULAM BY ADV. MR. K.V.GOPINATHAN NAIR RESPONDENTS: --------------- 1. THE STATE OF KERALA REPRESENTED BY THE JOINT SECRETARY TO LABOUR, LABOUR AND REHABILITATION DEPARTMENT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. THE DISTRICT EXECUTIVE OFFICER, KERALA MOTOR TRANSPORT WORKERS WELFARE FUND BOARD ERNAKULAM 3. THE DEPUTY TAHSILDAR (RR) KOCHI R1 AND R3 BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER MR. BIJOY CHANDRAN R2 ADV. MR. P.RAMAKRISHNAN THIS ORIGINAL PETITION HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 17/05/2010, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: P.R. RAMACHANDRA MENON JJ. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ O.P. No. 26125 of 2000 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Dated, this the 17th day of May, 2010 JUDGMENT Adv. Sri. Gopinathan Nair, who prepared and filed the original petition submits that petitioner had sought for and obtained an 'NOC' from the counsel as early as on 9.10.2000 and with intent to engage some other counsel. No fresh vakalath has been filed till date. In the said circumstances, the Original Petition is dismissed for default. P. R. RAMACHANDRA MENON, JUDGE kmd