IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P.N.RAVINDRAN TUESDAY, THE 5TH OCTOBER 2010 / 13TH ASWINA 1932 WP(C).No. 30613 of 2010(B) -------------------------- PETITIONER(S): --------------- BABITHA C.R., D/O.SHAKE ADBUL RAZAK, AGED 39 YEARS, CHENNOTH PARAMBIL HOUSE, P.O.PANGATTUPARA, WADAKKANCHERRY, TRICHUR DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.C.S.AJITH PRAKASH SRI.PAUL C THOMAS SMT.VILASINI NAYAK RESPONDENT(S): --------------- 1. THE STATE OF KERALA, REP. BY THE CHIEF SECRETARY, GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-1. 2. THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, LOCAL SELF GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENT, GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-1. 3. THE STATE ELECTION COMMISSION, KERALA, REP. BY ITS SECRETARY, CORPORATION OFFICE COMPLEX, LMS JUNCTION, PALAYAM, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695033. 4. THE SECRETARY HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE DEPARTMENT, GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 5. THE RETURNING OFFICER, THEKKUMKARA PANCHAYATH, THRISSUR DISTRICT.680 020 ADV. SRI.MURALI PURUSHOTHAMAN, SC,K.S.E.COMM FOR R3 GOVERNMENT PLEADER SRI.V.MANU THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 05/10/2010, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: P.N.RAVINDRAN, J. ----------------------------------------- W.P(C).No.30613 of 2010 ----------------------------------------- Dated this the 5th day of October, 2010 JUDGMENT Sri.C.S.Ajith Prakash, learned counsel appearing for the petitioner, submits that the petitioner's nomination paper has been rejected by the Returning Officer relying on the instructions issued by the Government in Ext.P5. Learned counsel also submits that in such circumstances this writ petition may be dismissed as withdrawn reserving liberty with the petitioner to challenge the rejection of his nomination paper in other appropriate proceedings. Leave granted as prayed for and the writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn. P.N.RAVINDRAN, Judge. ahg. P.N.RAVINDRAN, J. --------------------------- W.P(C).No.30613 of 2010 ---------------------------- JUDGMENT 5th October, 2010