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V.K. Prasad v. Kerala State Road Transport Corporation

2015-01-13Honourable Mr.Justice V.Chitambaresh3 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM

PRESENT:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE V.CHITAMBARESH TUESDAY, THE 13TH DAY OF JANUARY 2015/23RD POUSHA, 1936 WP(C).No. 22731 of 2014 (N) ---------------------------- PETITIONERS:

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1. V.K. PRASAD, AGED 57 YEARS, S/O.SRI V.KAKRUNAKARAN (RETIRED INSPECTOR, KSRTC, CHERTHALA), RESIDING AT UDAYAPURAM, VAYALAR, KADAKKARAPPALLY PO. 688 529, CHERTHALA, ALAPUZHA DIST.

2. JOHN MATHEW, AGED 57 YEARS, S/O.T.U.MATHEW, (RETIRED INSPECTOR, KSRTC CHERTHALA) RESIDING AT THOTTAPPILLIL HOUSE VAYALAR EAST PO 681 867, CHERTHALA, ALAPUZHA DIST.

3. K.C. WILSON, AGED 58 YEARS, S/O.K.V.CHANDY, (RETIRED INSPECTOR, KSRTC, ERNAKULAM) AND RESIDING AT KALRIKKAPARAMBIL HOUSE, THIRUVANKULAM PO, TRIPUNITHIRA, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT.

BY ADVS.SRI.T.P.PRADEEP SRI.P.K. SATHEESH KUMAR RESPONDENTS:

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1. KERALA STATE ROAD TRANSPORT CORPORATION, REPRESENTED BY ITS MANAGING DIRECTOR, TRANSPORT BHAVAN, FORT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM 695 001.

2. THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (ADMINISTRATION) KSRTC, TRANSPORT BHAVAN, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM 695 001.

BY SRI.M.GOPIKRISHNAN NAMBIAR, SC, KSRTC THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 13-01-2015, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:

WP(C).No. 22731 of 2014 (N) APPENDIX PETITIONER(S)' EXHIBITS EXT.P1 - TRUE COPY OF THE PENSION PAYMENT ORDER NO.(48487) ISSUED TO THE 1ST PETITIONER.

EXT.P1(a) - TRUE COPY OF THE PENSION PAYMENT ORDER NO.(48540) ISSUED TO THE IIND PETITIONER.

EXT.P1(b) - TRUE COPY OF THE PENSION PAYMENT ORDER NO.46442 ISSUED TO THE IIIRD PETITIONER EXT.P2 - TRUE COPY OF THE KERALA GAZATTE NOTIFICATION PUBLISHED ON 05-11-2009 EXT.P3 - TRUE COPY OF THE CIRCULAR MEMORANDUM DATED 6-7-2010 ISSUED BY THE KSRTC EXT.P4 - RUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT IN WPC.NO.14191/2013 AND CONNECTED CASES DATED 01-07-2013 EXT.P5 - TRUE COPY OF THE REPRESENTATION DATED 8-8-2014 SUBMITTED BY THE 1ST PETITIONER EXT.P5(a) - TRUE COPY OF THE REPRESENTATION DATED 8-8-2014 SUBMITTED BY THE IIND PETITIONER.

EXT.P5(b) - TRUE COPY OF THE REPRESENTATION DATED 8-8-2014 SUBMITTED BY THE IIIRD PETITIONER.

RESPONDENT(S)' EXHIBITS : NIL /TRUE COPY/ P.A. TO JUDGE.

V. CHITAMBARESH, J -------------------------------- WP(C) NO. 22731 OF 2014 ------------------------------------ Dated this the 13th day of January, 2015

JUDGMENT

The plea in short is that the period availed as leave without allowance is liable to be reckoned as a qualifying service for pension. The petitioners have in this regard submitted Exts.P5, P5(a) and P5(b) representations and rely on Ext.P4 judgment in WP(C) No. 14191/2013 and connected cases.

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I direct the second respondent to consider Exts.P5, P5 (a) and P5(b) representations with notice to the petitioner and due advertance to Ext.P4 judgment. The needful shall be done within a period of two months from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment.

The Writ Petition is disposed of.

V. CHITAMBARESH JUDGE ncd