IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PIUS C.KURIAKOSE WEDNESDAY, THE 26TH MARCH 2008 / 6TH CHAITHRA 1930 Con.Case(C).No. 359 of 2008(S) ------------------------------ AGAINST THE JUDGEMENT/ORDER IN WPC.15571/2007 Dated 11/12/2007 .................... PETITIONER ------------------ M.ABDUL NADEEZ, AGED 28 YEARS, S/O.ASSAIN MARANGATTU MARANANGATTU POYIL THODU, CHELAMBRA P.O., MALAPPURAM. BY ADV. SRI.V.G.ARUN SRI.T.R.HARIKUMAR RESPONDENTS: ------------- VIJAYABHANU, AGE AND FATHER'S NAME NOT KNOWN TO THE PETITIONER, SECRETARY, RAMANATTUKARA GRAMA PANCHAYATH, RAMANATTUKARA, MALAPPURAM DIST. BY ADV. SRI.K.JAYAKUMAR SRI.P.B.KRISHNAN THIS CONTEMPT OF COURT CASE (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 26/03/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: PIUS C. KURIAKOSE, J. ---------------------------------- C.O.C.NO. 359 of 2008 ---------------------------------- Dated this the 26th day of March , 2008 JUDGMENT An affidavit has been filed by the respondent and in paragraph 2 he has offered unconditional apologies to this court for his failure to comply with the directions in Annexure II judgment. He has given some reasons as to why he was not able to comply with the directions so far. In paragraph 3 of the affidavit, he has also stated as follows; “ I am issuing the notice of hearing today fixing the date of hearing as 2.4.2008 and order will positively be passed before 10.4.2008. This may also be recorded”. 2. Heard both sides. In the facts and circumstances of this case, I am inclined to accept the apology offered by the respondent and dispose of this Contempt of Court Case directing the respondent to conduct hearing on 2.4.2008 itself and to COC No.359/2008 2 ensure that orders are passed on or before 10.4.2008. As soon as orders are passed, the same will be communicated to the petitioner. PIUS C. KURIAKOSE, JUDGE. dpk