IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE THOTTATHIL B.RADHAKRISHNAN MONDAY, THE 24TH MARCH 2008 / 4TH CHAITHRA 1930 WP(C).No. 9742 of 2008(I) ----------------------------------- PETITIONER: ----------------- V.S. SUBHASH, AGED 32 YRS, S/O. SAHADEVAN, VELLARAMPARAYIL HOUSE, MAMMATTIKANAM KARA, RAJAKKAD VILLAGE, UDUMBANCHOLA TALUK, IDUKKI DIST. BY ADV. SRI.JOICE GEORGE RESPONDENTS: --------------------- 1. STATE OF KERALA, REP. BY SECRETARY, TAXES (A) DEPARTMENT, GOVT. SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. THE EXCISE COMMISISONER, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 3. THE ASST. EXCISE COMMISSIONER, THODUPUZHA, IDUKKI DIST. 4. THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, COLLECTORATE, PAINAVU P.O., IDUKKI DIST. 5. THE EXCISE INSPECTOR, EXCISE RANGE OFFICE, UDUMBANCHOLA, IDUKKI DIST. BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER SMT. ANU SIVARAMAN THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 24/03/2008 ALONG WITH WP(C) NO. 9746/2008 AND CONNECTED CASES, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: Thottathil B. Radhakrishnan, J. ================================== W.P.(C)Nos.9742, 9745, 9746, 9759 & 9782 of 2008 ================================== Dated this the 24th day of March, 2008. JUDGMENT The issues raised in these writ petitions are covered by the judgment delivered on 18-3-2008 in WP(C)No.8756 of 2008 and connected cases. The parties to these writ petitions will be bound by the declaration contained in the aforesaid judgment as to the interpretation of the last sentence of Clause 11 of G.O.(MS)No.38/2008/TD dated 29-2-2008 issued by the Government of Kerala. These writ petitions are ordered accordingly. A copy of the judgment in WP(C)No.8756/2008 and connected cases will stand appended to this judgment. Thottathil B.Radhakrishnan, Judge. sl.