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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
P.V.KUNHIKRISHNAN
Jimmichan Mathew – Appellant
Versus
State Of Kerala Represented By The Secretary, Department Of Local Self Government Institutions – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. background of petitioner's application and court history. (Para 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 , 6) |
| 2. contender's arguments regarding deemed license. (Para 7 , 8 , 9) |
| 3. court's analysis on statutory provisions and precedent. (Para 10 , 11) |
| 4. entitlement to a deemed license under specific conditions. (Para 12) |
JUDGMENT :
P.V. Kunhikrishnan, J.
The above Writ Petition (C) is filed with the following prayers:
"i) To issue a declaration that the application, the subject matter of Exhibit P10 and P11, has been allowed in view of the deeming provision contained in sub section (6) of Section 233 of the Kerala Panchayat Raj Act , 1994 and the petitioner can operate the crusher unit, if otherwise eligible.
ii) To issue a writ of mandamus or any other writ, direction or order directing the 4th respondent to issue a certificate to the petitioner that the petitioner is operating the crusher unit on the strength of deemed license.
iii) To issue a writ of mandamus or any other writ, direction or order directing the 5th respondent to issue/renew the dealers’ license to the petitioner without insisting production of permission and license under Section 232 or 233 in the physical form and to issue tran
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