IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE KURIAN JOSEPH THURSDAY, THE 22ND NOVEMBER 2007 / 1ST AGRAHAYANA 1929 WP(C).No. 9778 of 2004(L) ------------------------------------ PETITIONER: ----------------- PRAKASH C. CHANDY, 41 STAR ENCLAVE, EDAPPALLY NORTH P.O., KOCHI-682 024. BY ADV. SRI.K.RAMAKUMAR SRI.H.B.SHENOY SRI.B.ASHOK SHENOY SMT.LAKSHMI B.SHENOY SRI.ABU MATHEW SRI.ANIL KURIAN THOMAS SRI.SOBHAN GEORGE RESPONDENTS: ----------------------- 1. UNION OF INDIA REPRESENTED BY SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, GOVERNMENT OF INIDA, MINISTRY OF FINANCE, NORTH BLOCK, NEW DELHI-110 001. 2. RESERVE BANK OF INDIA REPRESENTED BY ITS GOVERNOR, RESERVE BANK OF INDIA, CENTRAL OFFICE, FORT, MUMBAI-400 001. 3. THE DEPUTY GOVERNOR, RESERVE BANK OF INDIA, DEPARTMENT OF BANKING, SUPERVISIONS CENTRAL OFFICE, CENTRE 1, CUFFEE PARADE, COLABA, MUMBAI-400 005. 4. THE REGIONAL DIRECTOR, RESERVE BANK OF INDIA, BAKERY JUNCTION, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 5. LORD KRISHNA BANK LTD., REPRESENTED BY ITS MANAGING DIRECTOR, REGD & ADMN. OFFICE, INDIAN EXPRESS BUILDINGS, KALOOR, KOCHI-682 017. BY ADV. SRI.M.PATHROSE MATTHAI (SR.) --- R5 SRI.D.KISHORE, ADDL.CGSC SRI.P.JACOB VARGHESE, SC, RBI -- R2 TO R4 THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 22/11/2007, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: KURIAN JOSEPH J. ---------------------------------------------- Writ Petition (Civil) No.9778 of 2004 ---------------------------------------------- Dated 22nd November, 2007. J U D G M E N T Petitioner approached this court praying for a direction to the respondents 1 to 4 to appoint a Chairman to the 5th respondent. There are other ancillary prayers as well. It is not in dispute that the 5th respondent bank has merged with Centurion Bank, during the pendency of the writ petition. In view of the intervening developments as above, it is submitted that no further orders are necessary in the writ petition. It is closed. KURIAN JOSEPH, JUDGE. tgs