IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S.SIRI JAGAN WEDNESDAY, THE 29TH OCTOBER 2008 / 7TH KARTHIKA 1930 Con.Case(C).No. 1416 of 2008(S) ------------------------------------------ AGAINST THE JUDGMENT/ORDER IN WPC.37962/2007 Dated 19/12/2007 .................... PETITIONER(S): ----------------------- 1. SAJI.S., THARAYIL HOUSE, C.M.C.-4, CHERTHALA P.O., ALAPPUZHA 688524. 2. SURESH KUMAR.V, KEERUVALLUVELY, VARANAM P.O., CHERTHALA 688 555. 3. SATHESSAN.N, PARVATHI MANDIRAM, C.M.C. 31, CHERTHALA 688 524. BY ADV. SRI.T.SANJAY RESPONDENT(S): ------------------------- P.J.THOMAS, AGE NOT KNOWN (FATHER'S NAME NOT KNOWN) CHIEF SECRETARY, GOVT. OF KERALA, SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER SMT. K.R.DEEPA THIS CONTEMPT OF COURT CASE (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 29/10/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: S.SIRI JAGAN, J - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Contempt Case No.1416 of 2008 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dated this the 29th day of October, 2008. J U D G M E N T The petitioner submits that an order pursuant to Annexure A judgment has been passed by the Secretary. But his grievance is that the hearing was done by the Joint Secretary and not by the Secretary who passed the order. I am of opinion that the petitioner has take up that contention while challenging the order now passed. Therefore without prejudice to the right of the petitioner to challenge that order, this contempt case is closed. S.SIRI JAGAN, JUDGE rhs