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PRESENT
WP(C).No.12328 OF 2013
PETITIONER/S:
BY ADVS.
SRI.BAISIL ATTIPETTY.
RESPONDENT/S:
2 STATE OF KERALA
REPRESENTED BY CHIEF SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT,
GOVERNMENT OF KERALA, GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT,
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695001.
BY ADVS.
ADV.SRI.V.KRISHNA MENON
ADV. SRI.K.A.JALEEL ADDL. ADVOCATE GENERAL
ADV. SRI.E.K.MADHAVAN
ADV. SMT.P.VIJAYAMMA
ADV.SRI.U.K.RAMAKRISHNAN, SC
PRESENT
WP(C).No.6949 OF 2013
PETITIONER/S:
HENISH P.V.
AGED 32 YEARS
SON OF P.V.VARGHESE, PYNADATH HOUSE,
NAYATHODE.P.O., ANGAMALY-683 572.
BY ADVS.
SRI.B.ASHOK SHENOY
SRI.K.V.GEORGE
SMT.C.G.PREETHA
SRI.P.N.RAJAGOPALAN NAIR
RESPONDENT/S:
2 THE CHAIRMAN
COCHIN INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT LIMITED, KOCHI AIRPORT
P.O., ERNAKULAM-683 111.
OTHER PRESENT:
U.K.RAMAKRISHNAN-SR.S.C
PRESENT
WP(C).No.6950 OF 2013
PETITIONER/S:
BINOY K.K.
AGED 38 YEARS
S/O K.V.KURIAKOSE, KEECHERIL HOUSE, CHEMPAKASSERY
ROAD, ALUVA P.O., ALUVA-683 101.
BY ADVS.
SRI.B.ASHOK SHENOY
SRI.K.V.GEORGE
SMT.C.G.PREETHA
SRI.P.N.RAJAGOPALAN NAIR
RESPONDENT/S:
2 THE CHAIRMAN
COCHIN INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT LIMITED, KOCHI AIRPORT
P.O., ERNAKULAM-683 111.
PRESENT
WP(C).No.8011 OF 2014
PETITIONER/S:
MS.DAISY P.T.
AGED 50 YEARS
W/O. DAVIS, PLACKKAL HOUSE, KARIYAD, MEKKAD P.O,
NEDUMBASSERY VILLAGE, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT, PIN
683589
BY ADVS.
SRI.PAUL JACOB
SRI.K.A.HASHIM
SRI.M.A.ANZAR
SRI.K.R.MURALI
SRI.PEARL K.DAVIS
RESPONDENT/S:
R1 BY ADV. SMT.DEVI.C.HARIDAS
R1 BY ADV. SRI.DINESH THANKAPPAN
R1 BY ADV. SRI.V.KRISHNA MENON
R1 BY ADV. SRI.E.K.MADHAVAN
R1 BY ADV. SMT.J.SURYA
R1 BY ADV. SMT.UMA GOPINATH
R1 BY ADV. SMT.P.VIJAYAMMA
BY ADV.SRI.U.K.RAMAKRISHNAN, SC
P.V.ASHA, J.
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W.P.(C) Nos.6949/2013, 6950/2013,
12328/2013,7219/2014 & 8011/2014
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Dated this the 10th day of January, 2020
ORDER
JUDGMENT
not perform any public duties and therefore the writ petitions
Directors shall not be less than 3 and not more than 12. It is
Company, as long as the society holds not less than 15% of the
without prior consent of CIAL. As per clause 8.2, CIAL shall not
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does not provide any funds and does not exercise any control
over the affairs of the CIAL. It is also stated that the nature
public nature. It is also their case that the CIAL has not
capital of CIAL.
is only 32.24%.
severally hold not less than 26% of the paid up equity capital
107 provides that all the directors of the Company shall have
Director of the company for such term not exceeding five years
company with power to do all acts and matters for carrying out
terms.
argued that CIAL does not come under the purview of Article 12.
Control for Cricket in India :[2017 (3) KLT 1033] and argued
Bombay High Court in Flemingo Duty Free shop Pvt Ltd & anr V
Union of India & ors: 2008 SCC online Bom 508 where MIAL was
Ltd V CIAL: AIR 2000 SC 801, Amar Alcohol Ltd. v. Sicom Ltd. And
pointed out that CIAL was undertaking all the activities under
17.09.2001 the share capital was reduced from 51% to 26% and
pointed out that Articles 74, 76, 77, 78, 82(2) 92, 125(3) etc.,
would also show the the governmental influence over the affairs
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below 35. It was argued that the dictum laid down in Pradeep
respects the duties and functions of MIAL and CIAL are one and
However the learned Senior Counsel pointed out that the said
(2002) 5 SCC 111, learned Senior Counsel argued that CIAL is not
Singh And Others v. Union of India And Others [(2013)6 SCC 452],
duties.
contention therein was that MIAL is the lessee of the AAI under
pay 38.7% of its gross revenue to the AAI. It was also found
lease with AAI and AAI does not have any shareholding also.
Therefore the judgment of the Bombay High Court would not apply
paid up capital of CIAL. The Company does not get any financial
the year 1966 with 100% shares owned by the State Government.
the apex court found that the State of Maharashtra being the
Cricket in India: 2017(3) KLT 103, this court held that if the
the High Court dismissed their writ petitions on the ground that
writ will not lie against ICRISAT. The apex court found that
ICRISAT did not fulfill the tests laid down in Pradeep Kumar
India.
24. The Apex Court further examined whether a writ will lie
was further found that while the Indian public may be the
State, it was held that though the Union of India has been
State functions and it was made clear that any aggrieved party
Judge Bench of the apex court reiterated that though BCCI is not
of Bihar: (2016) 8 SCC 535 also reiterated that writ will lie
against BCCI .
to it, the rules and bye-laws that govern it and the financial
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the Government does not have deep and pervasive control over the
make the body a mere appendage of the State. The apex court
employees, the very object with which the Society was formed
the Government. Apart from the fact that the majority of the
Council and the Chief Executive Authority, it was found that the
Apart from that it was found that Sansthan was bound by any
was formed. Thereafter in 1986, VSNL was constituted and all the
VSNL to 26.97% when Tata group acquired more than 50% of the
shares and the name of VSNL was changed as TCL. The orders of
was that TCL would still fall within the definition of State or
will lie under Article 226. The Apex Court after referring to
of India. It was found that TCL did not enjoy monopoly status.
It was found that the Government of India did not exercise deep
public function.
aid, Government does not have any control over its day to day
control over it; it does not carry out any public function
6 SCC 657 etc and it was held that a writ petition will lie
625(SC) the Apex Court upheld the judgment of the High Court
governing Body; the IBPS does not receive any funds from
Mission and others vs. Kago Kunya and others : AIR 2019 SC 5570,
does not discharge any public function and the terms of the
specifically enforced. Hence it was found that writ will not lie
under 7th schedule as item No.29 would not have any relevance.
the dicta laid down in the judgments of the Apex Court in Praga
grievances.
Sd/-
P.V.ASHA
rkc/AS JUDGE
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