IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S.SIRI JAGAN WEDNESDAY, THE 1ST APRIL 2009 / 11TH CHAITHRA 1931 WP(C).No. 10589 of 2009(P) -------------------------------- PETITIONER(S): ------------------ BALAN, AGED 50 YEARS, S/O.(LATE) GOVINDANKUTTY NAIR, MALIACKAL HOUSE, KULUKKALLUR P.O., OTTAPALAM TALUK, PALAKKAD DISTRICT. BY ADV. MR.D.ANIL KUMAR RESPONDENT(S): --------------- 1. THE COMMISSIONER OF EXCISE, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. THE ASSISTANT EXCISE COMMISSIONER, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 3. THE DEPUTY EXCISE COMMISSIONER, PALAKKAD. 4. THE CIRCLE INSPECTOR OF EXCISE, OTTAPALAM. 5. SASIDHARAN, S/O.AYYAPPAN, KIZHAKKEKARA VEEDU, WADAKKANCHERRY P.O., THRISSUR DISTRICT. 6. SHIJU, S/O.SUBRAMANIAN, POYYA ANNATHU HOUSE, KODUNGALLUR, THRISSUR. GOVERNMENT PLEADER MS.K.R. DEEPA. THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 01/04/2009, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: S. SIRI JAGAN, J. ------------------------------------ W.P.(C)No. 10589 OF 2009 ---------------------------------------- Dated this the 1st day of April, 2009 JUDGMENT After arguing for some time, since the Court is of the opinion that this writ petition is in the nature of a public interest litigation, the petitioner seeks permission to withdraw the writ petition without prejudice to the right of the petitioner to file a properly constituted public interest litigation on the same cause of action. Permission is granted and the writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn with the above liberty. S. SIRI JAGAN, JUDGE Acd