WP(C) No. 13658 of 2007 · Kerala High Court
Case at a glance
- Decided
- 02 Jun 2009
- Bench
- ANTONY DOMINIC
Outcome
Dismissed
In view of the above, the writ petition is dismissed and itis up to the petitioner to deal with Ext
Provisions considered
Judgment
Operative part
ANTONY DOMINIC, J.-------------------------W.P.(C.) No.13658 of 2007---------------------------------Dated, this the 2nd day of June, 2009J U D G M E N TThe main contention raised in the writ petition is that the petitioner, a Society registered under the Co-operative Societies Act, is a public authority, and therefore, is outside the purview of the Right to Information Act, 2005. This issue has already been decided against the petitioner by judgment of this Court in ThalapalamService Co-operative Bank Limited v. Union of India (2009(2) KLT507). Therefore, the question of coverage is to be held against the petitioner. In view of the above, the writ petition is dismissed and itis up to the petitioner to deal with Ext.P1 application in accordance with law. The writ petition is dismissed. (ANTONY DOMINIC, JUDGE)jg
Questions this judgment answers
What did the Court decide in this case?
The Court recorded the following disposition: In view of the above, the writ petition is dismissed and itis up to the petitioner to deal with Ext
Which statutory provisions did this judgment involve?
Co-operative Societies Act; Right to Information Act, 2005.
Which court decided this case, and when?
Kerala High Court, on 02 Jun 2009. The bench was ANTONY DOMINIC.
Precedent status how later indexed judgments have treated this case
No known negative treatment found in the Courts & Cases corpus.
This is a result about the indexed corpus, not a finding that the judgment remains good law. Coverage may be incomplete.