The Esquire Park vs State of Kerala

Type Court Judgment Court Kerala Decided Oct 20, 2021

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Citation: sooperkanoon.com/1686590
Court: Kerala High Court
Judge: Honourable Mr. Justice Sathish Ninan
Decided On: Oct 20, 2021
Case Number: WP(C)/21796/2021

Parties & Advocates

Appellant / Petitioner

The Esquire Park

Respondent

State of Kerala

Excerpt

.....thiruvananthapuram 695 033 3 the deputy commissioner of excise kollam pin 691 001 4 the circle inspector of excise excise circle office, kunnathoor, kollam district, pin 690 by smt.sheeja c.s., sr. govt. pleader this writ petition (civil) having come up for admission on 20.10.2021, the court on the same day delivered the following:sathish ninan, j.w. p. (c) no.21796 of 2021 dated this the 20th day of october, 2021j u d g m e n tthe petitioner firm is conducting a three star hotel. as per ext.p3, the petitioner sought for issuance of fl-3 bar licence in terms of rule 13(3) of the foreign liquor rules. though as per ext.p2 acknowledgment the application was to be ordered on or before 16.07.2021, the same is still pending consideration, is the grievance of the petitioner.2. without expressing anything on the merits, thewrit petition is disposed of directing respondents 1 and 2 to consider ext.p3 application and pass orders thereon as expeditiously as possible, and at any rate within a period of two months from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment. sd/- sathish ninan judge kns/- //true copy// p.s. to judge appendix of wp(c) 21796/2021 petitioner exhibits exhibit p1 photocopy of the classification certificate dated 13.4.2021 issued by the regional director (south), ministry of tourism, chennai. exhibit p2 photocopy of the application acknowledgment dated 1.6.2021 exhibit p3 photocopy of the application dated 1.6.2021 submitted to the excise commissioner through proper channel exhibit p4 photocopy of the judgment dated 5.10.2020 in wp(c) no.20675/2020 passed by this hon'ble court. -------

Full Judgment

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SATHISH NINAN WEDNESDAY, THE 20TH DAY OF OCTOBER 2021 / 28TH ASWINA, 1943 WP(C) NO. 21796 OF 2021 PETITIONER: THE ESQUIRE PARK IVARKALA EAST NORTH, PUTHENAMBALAM P.O., KUNNATHUR, KOLLAM DISTRICT, REP.BY ITS MANAGING PARTNER, K.V.RAJAPPAN PILLAI, 69 YEARS, S/O.VELAYUDHAN PILLAI, RESIDING AT 'SREYAS', KOMALLOOR P.O., CHARUMMOOD, CHUNAKKARA, ALAPPUZHA DISTRICT, PIN 690 505 BY ADVS. M.G.KARTHIKEYAN NIREESH MATHEW RESPONDENTS: 1 STATE OF KERALA REP.BY SECRETARY, TAXES (A) DEPARTMENT, GOVT. SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM 695 033 2 THE EXCISE COMMISSIONER COMMISSIONERATE OF EXCISE, EXCISE HEAD QUARTERS, NANDAVANAM, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM 695 033 3 THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF EXCISE KOLLAM PIN 691 001 4 THE CIRCLE INSPECTOR OF EXCISE EXCISE CIRCLE OFFICE, KUNNATHOOR, KOLLAM DISTRICT, PIN 690 BY SMT.SHEEJA C.S., SR. GOVT. PLEADER THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 20.10.2021, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
SATHISH NINAN, J.
W. P. (C) No.21796 of 2021 Dated this the 20th day of October, 2021

J U D G M E N T

The petitioner firm is conducting a three star hotel. As per Ext.P3, the petitioner sought for issuance of FL-3 bar licence in terms of Rule 13(3) of the Foreign Liquor Rules. Though as per Ext.P2 acknowledgment the application was to be ordered on or before 16.07.2021, the same is still pending consideration, is the grievance of the petitioner.

2. Without expressing anything on the merits, the

writ petition is disposed of directing respondents 1 and 2 to consider Ext.P3 application and pass orders thereon as expeditiously as possible, and at any rate within a period of two months from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment. Sd/- SATHISH NINAN JUDGE kns/- //True Copy// P.S. to Judge APPENDIX OF WP(C) 21796/2021 PETITIONER EXHIBITS Exhibit P1 PHOTOCOPY OF THE CLASSIFICATION CERTIFICATE DATED 13.4.2021 ISSUED BY THE REGIONAL DIRECTOR (SOUTH), MINISTRY OF TOURISM, CHENNAI. Exhibit P2 PHOTOCOPY OF THE APPLICATION ACKNOWLEDGMENT DATED 1.6.2021 Exhibit P3 PHOTOCOPY OF THE APPLICATION DATED 1.6.2021 SUBMITTED TO THE EXCISE COMMISSIONER THROUGH PROPER CHANNEL Exhibit P4 PHOTOCOPY OF THE JUDGMENT DATED 5.10.2020 IN WP(C) NO.20675/2020 PASSED BY THIS HON'BLE COURT. -------

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