IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.GIRI MONDAY, THE 6TH JULY 2009 / 15TH ASHADHA 1931 Con.Case(C).No. 543 of 2009(S) ------------------------------ PETITIONER(S): --------------- Y.SLEEBACHAN, S/O.YOHANNAN, ENGINEERING CONTRACTOR, CHARUVILA VEEDU, CHENGAMANADU P.O., KOTTARAKKARA, KOLLAM-691 557. BY ADV. SRI.SABU GEORGE RESPONDENT(S): --------------- K.JAYAKUMAR, SECRETARY, IRRIGATION DEPARTMENT (WATER RESOURCES DEPARTMENT), SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER SMT.M.R.SREELATHA THIS CONTEMPT OF COURT CASE (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 06/07/2009, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: V.GIRI, J. ------------------------- C.O.C.No.543 of 2009 ------------------------- Dated this the 6th day of July, 2009 JUDGMENT I have gone through the affidavit filed by the respondent. I am satisfied that there is no warrant for further proceeding with under the Contempt of Courts Act. The remedy of the petitioner, in view of the stand taken by the respondent, is to either approach the Civil Court or any other Forum in the matter of expediting the sanction for revised estimate in relation to the two proposals made mention of in the Government Order. Accordingly, the Contempt of Court Case is closed, without prejudice to the right of the petitioner as aforementioned. Sd/- (V.GIRI) JUDGE sk/ //true copy// P.S. to Judge