IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S.SIRI JAGAN TUESDAY, THE 20TH JULY 2010 / 29TH ASHADHA 1932 WP(C).No. 22506 of 2010(K) -------------------------- PETITIONER: ------------------- M/S.RAJASTHAN EMPORIUM, GOVERNMENT PRESS ROAD, HOUSING BOARD JUNCTION, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, REPRESENTED BY ITS PROPRIETOR, JAYADEV KUMAR. BY ADVS. SRI.D.KISHORE, SMT.MINI GOPINATH. RESPONDENTS: ------------------------ 1. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY, TOURISM (A) DEPARTMENT, GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. THE DIRECTOR, DEPARTMENT OF TOURISM, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 3. THE SUPERINTENDENT, KANAKAKKUNNU PALACE, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. R1 TO R3 BY SR. GOVT. PLEADER SRI. P. NARAYANAN. THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 20/07/2010,THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: prv. S. SIRI JAGAN, J. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - W.P.(C)No. 22506 of 2010 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dated this the 20th day of July, 2010 J U D G M E N T The petitioner challenges the unilateral termination of the license granted by the Government to the petitioner to conduct a stall in the 'fair ground' at Kanakakkunnu Place, before the expiry of the period of license. The counsel for the petitioner submits that, since the petitioner has already been evicted from the 'fair ground' the writ petition has become infructuous. Therefore he submits that, without prejudice to the right of the petitioner to initiate proceedings for claiming damages for breach of contract, the writ petition may be permitted to be withdrawn. Permission is granted and the writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn with the above liberty. S. SIRI JAGAN JUDGE shg/