High Court of KeralaWP(C)/24165/2014disposed of

Palamma v. State Of Kerala

2015-10-29Honourable Mr.Justice V.Chitambaresh3 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM

PRESENT:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE V.CHITAMBARESH THURSDAY, THE 29TH DAY OF OCTOBER 2015/7TH KARTHIKA, 1937 W.P.(C).No. 24165 of 2014 (U) ---------------------------------------- PETITIONER:

------------------ PALAMMA, AGED 87 YEARS, W/O. THE LATE MUNIYAPPAN, NALLATHANNI, BONAMI III DIVISION, KOLAHALAMEDU P.O., IDUKKI DISTRICT, PIN-685 504.

BY ADV. SRI. C.S.MANU RESPONDENT(S):

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1. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNMENT OF KERALA, DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE, GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, PIN - 695 001.

2. THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, COLLECTORATE, IDUKKI, PIN - 685 584.

3. THE DEPUTY TAHSILDAR (RR), IDUKKI, PIN - 685 584.

4. THE DISTRICT LABOUR OFFICER, (CONTROLLING AUTHORITY UNDER THE PAYMENT OF GRATUITY ACT 1972), IDUKKI, PIN - 685 584.

5. THE MANAGER, BONAMI TEA GARDEN, FAIRFIELD P.O., IDUKKI, PIN - 685 504.

R1 TO R4 BY SENIOR GOVERNMENT PLEADER SMT. ANITHA RAVINDRAN R5 BY ADVS. SMT. S.K.DEVI SRI. SANTHOSH P.ABRAHAM THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 29-10-2015, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:

WP(C).No. 24165 of 2014 (U) --------------------------------------- APPENDIX PETITIONER(S)' EXHIBITS ------------------------------------- EXHIBIT P1:

TRUE COPY OF THE ORDER DATED 10-05-2010 IN G.C NO 20 OF 1999 PASSED BY THE 4TH RESPONDENT.

EXHIBIT P2:

TRUE COPY OF THE NOTICE DATED 31-06-2010 IN G.C NO 20 OF 1999 ISSUED BY THE 4TH RESPONDENT TO THE 5TH RESPONDENT. EXHIBIT P3:

TRUE COPY OF THE APPLICATION DATED 01-08-2010 SUBMITTED BY THE PETITIONER TO THE 4TH RESPONDENT.

EXHIBIT P4:

TRUE COPY OF THE SHOW CAUSE NOTICE BEARING G.C. NO 20 OF 1999 DATED 31-08-2010 ISSUED BY THE 4TH RESPONDENT OT THE 5TH RESPONDENT.

EXHIBIT P5:

TRUE COPY OF THE APPLICATION DATED 17-05-2012 SUBMITTED TO THE 4TH RESPONDENT.

EXHIBIT P6:

TRUE COPY OF THE REPLY LETTER BEARING NO. E1-20/99 DATED 13-08-2012 ISSUED BY THE 4TH RESPONDENT TO THE PETITIONER. RESPONDENT(S)' EXHIBITS - NIL --------------------------------------- //TRUE COPY// P.A. TO JUDGE ww

V. CHITAMBARESH, J.

--------------------------------------------- W.P.(C) No. 24165 of 2014 --------------------------------------------- Dated this the 29th day of October, 2015

JUDGMENT

The 5th respondent has already paid a sum of Rs.50,000/- towards gratuity due to the petitioner covered by Ext.P1 order. The balance amount due to the petitioner comes to about Rs. 84,640/- as on 31.10.2015. 2.

The entire amount due under Ext.P1 order with interest shall be paid after giving credit to the payments made. The balance amount shall be paid in two equal monthly instalments.

The first instalment shall be on or before 30.11.2015 and the second instalment on or before 31.12.2015. The coercive steps shall continue if the petitioner commits default of any one of the instalments. The writ petition is disposed of.

Sd/- V. CHITAMBARESH JUDGE ww