IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE THOTTATHIL B.RADHAKRISHNAN MONDAY, THE 17TH JANUARY 2011 / 27TH POUSHA 1932 El.Pet..No. 8 of 2006 ---------------------------- PETITIONER: ------------------- K.K.RAMACHANDRAN MASTER, S/O.NARAYANAN NAMBIAR, AGED 69 YEARS, INDIRA BHAVAN, KARIYAMPADY P.O., MEENANGADY – VIA., WAYANAD DISTRICT. BY ADVS. SRI.BABU JOSEPH KURUVATHAZHA, SRI.C.P.SIVADASAN NAIR, SRI.JOBY JACOB PULICKEKUDY, SRI.K.I.SAGEER IBRAHIM, SRI.P.C.ANIL KUMAR. RESPONDENTS: ------------------------ 1. M.V.SREYAMSKUMAR, S/O.M.P.VEERENDRAKUMAR, DIRECTOR, MATHRUBHUMI ELECTRONICS MEDIA, ANANDA MANDIRAM, KALPETTA NORTH P.O., WAYANAD. 2. ADV.P.R.BALAKRISHNAN, "RAMAKRIPA", KALPETTA P.O., WAYANAD. 3. C.RAMANKUTTY, S/O.GOVINDAN, CHEMMANKUNNATH, VYTHIRI P.O., WAYANAD. 4. SHYNA, D/O.VELAYUDAN, AYYIL VEEDU, PUTHUPPADY P.O., ENGAPPUZHA P.O., KOZHIKODE. 5. THANKAMMA AUGUSTIN, W/O.K.C.AUGUSTIN, KONUTHOTTATHIL VEEDU, ARAMBATTAKKUNNU, KOTTATHARA, KALPETTA -VIA, WAYANAD. E.P. NO. 8/2006: 6. RAMACHNDRAN, S/O.KANARAN NAIR, PUTHIYAVEETTIL HOUSE, KANIYAMPATTA P.O., WAYANAD. 7. P.K.RAMACHANDRAN, S/O.CHERIYOMANA NAMBIAR, 863, PADMALAYAM, KALPETTA P.O., WAYANAD. 8. SAM.P.MATHEW, VARGHESE BHAVAN, EMILY ROAD, KALPETTA P.O., WAYANAD. 9. SURENDRAN, S/O.GOVINDAN NAIR, ANAPPARA HOUSE, CHERUKATTUR P.O., NADAVAYAL, WAYANAD. 10. P.K.SURESHKUMAR, S/O.SANKARAN, "NEENA NIVAS", AMBILERI, KALPETTA. R1 BY SRI.K.RAMAKUMAR, SENIOR ADVOCATE, ADVS. SRI.T.RAMPRASAD UNNI, SMT.SARITHA DAVID CHUNKATH, SRI.R.JAYACHANDRAN, SRI.V.K.SREENATH, SRI.VIKANTH K.PUTHUMANA, R4 BY ADVS. SRI.PHILIP M.VARUGHESE, SRI.P.ANUPAMAN, ADV.SRI.GRASHIOUS KURIAKOSE. THIS ELECTION PETITION HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 17/01/2011,THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: prv. THOTTATHIL B. RADHAKRISHNAN, J. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Election Petition No.8 of 2006 & I.A. No. 20 of 2010 ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Dated this the 17th day of January, 2011 JUDGMENT Read order dated 10.12.2010. The election petitioner has sought leave to withdraw the election petition. I.A 20/10 filed in this regard was considered and published in the Kerala State Gazette dated 04th October, 2010. There upon, it was mentioned by Advocate Sri. Gracious Kuriakose that he was instructed to prepare pleadings for impleadment by a 3rd party. Inspite of repeated postings, no such application has been filed. That learned counsel states today that he has no further instructions in the matter. With the aforesaid, I.A. No. 20/10 the application to withdraw the election petition is allowed and election petition No.08/2006 is dismissed as withdrawn. THOTTATHIL B. RADHAKRISHNAN, JUDGE rkc