IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE C.T.RAVIKUMAR TUESDAY, THE 30TH MARCH 2010 / 9TH CHAITHRA 1932 WP(C).No. 5437 of 2010(D) -------------------------------------- PETITIONER(S): ----------------------- M.K. TULASIDHARAN NAIR @ M.K. THULASIDASAN NAIR, S/O.KUTTAPPAN NAIR, MUNDAPPALLIL KIZHAKKETHIL VEEDU, PARAYANALI, OMALLUR P.O., PATHANAMTHITTA, (DEVASWOM SAMBANDHI, TRAVANCORE DEVASWOM BOARD, MAJOR AYMANOM DEVASWOM, KOTTAYAM GROUP). BY ADV. SRI.S.SUBHASH CHAND RESPONDENT(S): -------------------------- 1. THE TRAVANCORE DEVASWOM BOARD/ CHIEF COMMISSIONER, OFFICE OF THE TRAVANCORE DEVASWOM BOARD, DEVASWOM BUILDINGS, NANDHANCODE, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. THE DEVASWOM COMMISSIONER, TRANVANCORE DEVASWOM BOARD, OFFICE OF THE DEVASWOM COMMISSIONER, DEVASWOM BUILDINGS, NANDHANCODE, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 3. ASSISTANT DEVASWOM COMMISSIONER, TRANVANCORE DEVASWOM BOARD, OFFICE OF THE ASSISTANT DEVASWOM COMMISSIONER, KOTTAYAM GROUP. R1 TO R3 BY SRI.P.G.PARAMESWARA PANICKER, SENIOR ADVOCATE, ADV. SRI.P.GOPAL. THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 30/03/2010,THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: rs. C.T. RAVIKUMAR, J. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - W.P. (C) No. 5437 OF 2010 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dated this the 30th day of March, 2010 J U D G M E N T The petitioner while working as Sambanthi under the first respondent applied for leave on medical ground with effect from 1.7.1997 onwards. The grievance of the petitioner is that though he reported before the respondent for duty along with Medical Fitness Certificate, he was not permitted to rejoin duty. 2. The learned Standing Counsel for the respondent, upon instruction, submitted that in fact, the petitioner is unauthorizedly absent from service from 1.7.1997. The Standing Counsel further submitted that the second respondent as per his proceedings No. ROC/3687/10/Misc.B dated 25.3.2010 reinstated the petitioner and posted under Paravoor Group pending disciplinary action. This is recorded. The writ petition is accordingly closed. Sd/- (C.T. RAVIKUMAR, JUDGE) jma //true copy// P.A to Judge