IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.BALAKRISHNAN NAIR & THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P.N.RAVINDRAN WEDNESDAY, THE 7TH APRIL 2010 / 17TH CHAITHRA 1932 WA.No. 658 of 2010 -------------------- AGAINST THE JUDGEMENT IN WPC.9217/2010 Dated 19/03/2010 .................... APPELLANT(S)/PETITIONERS: -------------- 1. PRADEEP, AGED 37 YEARS, S/O.SADASIVA PANICKER, GOURI VILASAM, NELLISSERIKARA, VELLARADA VILLAGE, NEYYATTINKARA TALUK, THIRUVNANTHAPURAM DISTRICT. 2. SURESHKUMAR, S/O.VISWAMBHARAN NAIR, ROADARIKATHU HOUSE, VELLARADA VILLAGE, NEYYATTINKARA TALUK, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM DISTRICT. 3. SHAJI, S/O.SREEDHARA PANICKER, KOZHIKODU ROADARIKATHU HOUSE, ANAVOOR P.O., NEYYATTINKARA TALUK, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM DISTRICT. 4. GOPALAKRISHNAN, S/O.GOVINDAN, KUNNINPURATHU HOUSE, ERUMBA DESOM, ARUVIKKARA VILLAGE, NEDUMANGADU TALUK, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 5. KERALA KUMAR, S/O.LAKSHMANA PANICKER, KASTHOORI BHAVAN, NARANELLOOR DESOM, NEYYATTINKARA TALUK, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM DIST. 6. BALACHANDRAN, S/O.KRISHNANKUTTY, PACHALLOOR MUDAMBIL HOUSE, THIRUVALLAM VILLAGE, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.M.G.KARTHIKEYAN RESPONDENT(S)/RESPONDENTS: --------------- 1. STATE OF KERALA, REP. BY SECRETARY, TAXES (A) DEPARTMENT, GOVT. SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. WA No.658/2010 2. THE EXCISE COMMISSIONER, COMMISSIONERATE OF EXCISE, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 3. THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF EXCISE, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 4. THE C.I. OF EXCISE, NEYYATTINKARA, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM DISTRICT. 5. THE EXCISE INSPECTOR, EXCISE RANGE OFFICE, KATTAKKADA, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM DISTRICT. 6. THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. BY SENIOR GOVT. PLEADER SRI.BENNY GERVASIS THIS WRIT APPEAL HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 07/04/2010, ALONG WITH W.A.NO.662/2010 & CONNECTED CASES, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: K. BALAKRISHNAN NAIR & P.N.RAVINDRAN, JJ. ------------------------------ W.A.Nos.658, 662, 663, 666, 667, 668 & 669/2010 ------------------------------ Dated this, the 7th day of April, 2010 JUDGMENT Balakrishnan Nair, J. The point raised by the appellants is covered against them by the judgment of this Court in W.A.No.513/2010 and connected cases. The learned Single Judge has dismissed the Writ Petitions, relying on the said Division Bench judgment. Therefore, we find no reason to interfere with the judgment under appeal. Accordingly, the Writ Appeals are dismissed. K. Balakrishnan Nair, Judge. P.N.Ravindran, Judge. nm.