Kerala High Court
Subheesh P S vs K.S. Srinivas on 1 March, 2023
Author: Devan Ramachandran
Bench: Devan Ramachandran
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DEVAN RAMACHANDRAN
WEDNESDAY, THE 1ST DAY OF MARCH 2023 / 10TH PHALGUNA,
1944
CON.CASE(C) NO. 2640 OF 2022
AGAINST THE JUDGMENT DATED 21.06.2022 IN WP(C)
20111/2022 OF HIGH COURT OF KERALA
PETITIONERS/PETITIONER NO.3,13,14,15,17,26,40,42,45,46:
1 SUBHEESH P S
AGED 40 YEARS
S/O.SURENDRAN M, OPERATOR GR.III, MATSYAFED NET
FACTORY, DR.SALIM ALI ROAD, ERNAKULAM-682018,
RESIDING AT MATTAPPALLY HOUSE, NEAR K.S.R.T.C,
VAIKOM P.O. KOTTAYAM, PIN - 686141
2 ABID T H
AGED 37 YEARS
S/O.HASSAN A.M REFRIGERATION MECHANIC,
MATYSAFED ICE FREEZING PLANT, KOCHANGAD P.O.
ERNAKULAM-682005, RESIDING AT THAMBIKUDIYIL
HOUSE, COCHIN UNIVERSITY P.O. KALAMASSERRY,
ERNAKULAM, PIN - 682022
3 SHIJU M.T
AGED 39 YEARS
S/O.THANKAMANI M.C REFRIGERATION MECHANIC,
MATSYAFED & FREEZING PLANT, KOCHANGADI P.O.
ERNAKULAM-682005 RESIDING AT MATTATHIMUNDAYIL
HOUSE, NADACKAL P.O., ANIYILLAPPU, KOTTAYAM,
PIN - 686121
4 PRAMOD KUMAR M.P
AGED 47 YEARS
S/O.PRATHAP SINGH M.A REFRIGERATION MECHANIC,
MATSYAFED & FREEZING PLANT, KOCHANGADI P.O.
ERNAKULAM-682005 RESIDING AT MALAMKUZHYIL
HOUSE, PANANGAD P.O., ERNAKULAM, PIN - 682506
5 LINOV L
AGED 39 YEARS
S/O.LENIN K.P WORKER, MATSYAFED & FREEZING
PLANT, KOCHANGADI P.O. ERNAKULAM-682005
RESIDING AT PULICKAL HOUSE, POOCHAKKAL P.O.,
CHERTHALA, ALAPPUZHA, PIN - 688526
CON.CASE(C) NO. 2640 OF 2022
2
6 SINDHU N.C
AGED 42 YEARS
W/O.SYAMSUNDAR C.V ACCOUNTANT, MATSYAFED FISH
MEAL & OIL PLANT, AZHEEKODE, KODUNGALLUR,
THRISSUR -680666, RESIDING AT CHITTIAKKARA
HOUSE, NARAYAMBALAM P.O., ERNAKULAM, PIN -
682409
7 DHANYA A.V
AGED 43 YEARS
W/O.SHIBU P.K, PROJECT OFFICER, MATSYAFED
DISTRICT OFFICE, THOPPUMPADI, ERNAKULAM-682005,
RESIDING AT PULIMOOTTIL HOUSE, THURUTHY P.O,
ERNAKULAM, PIN - 683545
8 LIGI LAWRENCE
AGED 40 YEARS
W/O.STANLEY K.S ACCOUNTANT, MATSYAFED NET
FACTORY, DR.SALIM ALI ROAD, ERNAKULAM -682018,
RESIDING AT KUNNATH HOUSE WEST KADUNGALLOOR
P.O, ALUVA, PIN - 683110
9 ANJU ALEX
AGED 44 YEARS
W/O.SHIBU A.V PROJECT OFFICER, MATSYAFED
DISTRICT OFFICE, THOPPUMPADI, ERNAKULAM-682005,
RESIDING AT 40/2461, ARKKADAVIL HOUSE, KALAVATH
ROAD, PIPELINE JUNCTION PALARIVATTOM P.O.,
ERNAKULAM, PIN - 682025
10 SAJITH S.S
AGED 39 YEARS
S/O.SURENDRAN, STORE ASSISTANT, MATSYAFED
DISTRICT OFFICE, THOPPUMPADI, ERNAKULAM 682005
RESIDING AT SREEBHAVAN, PANAVALLY P.O.,
CHERTHALA, ALAPPUZHA, PIN - 688526
BY ADVS.
KALEESWARAM RAJ
THULASI K. RAJ
APARNA NARAYAN MENON
RESPONDENTS/RESPONDENTS NO.1,2,3:
1 K.S. SRINIVAS
AGE AND FATHER'S NAME ARE NOT KNOWN TO THE
PETITIONERS, PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF
FISHERIES, GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT,
CON.CASE(C) NO. 2640 OF 2022
3
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, PIN - 695001
2 DR. ADEELA ABDULLA
AGE AND FATHER'S NAME ARE NOT KNOWN TO THE
PETITIONERS DIRECTOR OF FISHERIES, DIRECTORATE
OF FISHERIES, 4TH FLOOR, VIKAS BHAVAN,
THIRUVANTHAPURAM, PIN - 695003
3 DINESHAN CHERUVATH
AGE AND FATHER'S NAME ARE NOT KNOWN TO THE
PETITIONERS MANAGING DIRECTOR, KERALA STATE CO-
OPERATIVE FEDERATION FOR FISHERIES DEPARTMENT
TD (MATSYAFED), KAMALESWARAM, MANACAUD P.O.
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, PIN - 695009
BY ADVS.
SRI.JACOB E.SIMON
T.P.PRADEEP
THIS CONTEMPT OF COURT CASE (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP
FOR ADMISSION ON 01.03.2023, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY
DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
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JUDGMENT
When this matter was called today, Sri.Jacob E. Simon -
learned Government Pleader submitted that the order dated 24.02.2023 has been issued by the respondents; and therefore, that this Contempt of Court case has now become incapable of prosecution.
Sri.Kaleeswaram Raj - learned counsel appearing for the petitioners, on the other hand, submitted that the new order is illegal and contrary to law. He, therefore, sought liberty for his clients to challenge it appropriately.
With the afore requested liberty being reserved to the petitioners, this Contempt of Case is closed.
Sd/- DEVAN RAMACHANDRAN, JUDGE lsn CON.CASE(C) NO. 2640 OF 2022 5 APPENDIX OF CON.CASE(C) 2640/2022 PETITIONER ANNEXURES Annexure I CERTIFIED COPY OF THE JUDGMENT DATED 21.06.2022 IN W.P(C)NO. 20111/2022 Annexure II TRUE COPY OF THE NOTICE DATED 01.07.2022 SENT BY THE COUNSEL FOR THE PETITIONERS.
Annexure III TRUE COPY OF THE LETTER NO. FANDP-
A1/259/2020/FANDP DATED 08.08.2022 ISSUED BY THE 1ST RESPONDENT Annexure IV TRUE COPY OF THE G.O. (RT) NO.
492/2022/F&P PASSED BY THE DEPUTY SECRETARY, FISHERIES AND PORTS (A) DEPARTMENT DATED 10.08.2022 RESPONDENTS EXHIBITS: NIL TRUE COPY P.A TO JUDGE LSN