IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P.R.RAMACHANDRA MENON WEDNESDAY, THE 24TH JUNE 2009 / 3RD ASHADHA 1931 WP(C).No. 20826 of 2004(D) ----------------------------------------- PETITIONER(S): -------------------------- SRIRAM INVESTMENTS LTD., REGD. OFFICE AT 123, ANGAPPA, NAIKAN STREET, CHENNAI-600 001, REPRESENTED BY POWER OF ATTORNEY HOLDER, MATHEWS ABRAHAM. BY ADVS. MR.P.SANJAY, SMT.A.PARVATHI MENON. RESPONDENT(S): ---------------------------- 1. THE REGIONAL TRANSPORT OFFICER, KANNUR. 2. THE TAXATION OFFICER, KANNUR. 3. SONA.V.K., PUTHEN VALAPPIL HOUSE, MACHERY, MOWANCHERY P.O., KANNUR. R1 & R2 BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER MR. MATHEW VADAKKEL THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 24/06/2009, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: Kss WPC.NO.20826/2004 D APPENDIX PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS: P1: COPY OF THE JUDGMENT IN WPC.NO.27561/03 DTD. 1/09/03. P2: COPY OF THE DEMAND NOTICE DTD. 9/06/04. RESPONDENT'S EXHIBITS: N I L /TRUE COPY/ P.A.TO JUDGE Kss P.R.RAMACHANDRA MENON .J -------------------------------------------------- WP(C) No.20826/2004 ---------------------------------------- DATED THIS THE 24TH DAY OF JUNE 2009 JUDGMENT The challenge in the above Writ Petition is against the steps taken to realise the tax arrears in respect of the vehicle bearing number KL-13/G 1965, pursuant to Ext.P2. When the matter came up for consideration today, the learned Govt.Pleader produced a copy of the letter bearing No.C2/370/2009/C dt.18.6.2009 written by the 1st respondent stating that the subject matter of the Writ Petition is no more open in dispute, as the entire tax liability in respect of the above vehicle has been cleared, pursuant to which a clearance certificate has also been issued from the concerned office. This being the position, it is submitted, that the matter has become infructuous. In the above circumstances, no further orders are necessary and hence the matter is closed accordingly. P.R.RAMACHANDRA MENON (JUDGE) pkk