IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE T.R.RAMACHANDRAN NAIR FRIDAY, THE 29TH JANUARY 2010 / 9TH MAGHA 1931 WP(C).No. 2012 of 2010(B) ------------------------- PETITIONER(S): --------------- JOSEPH MATHEW, S/O. MATHEW, KUZHUMPIL HOUSE, KOODARANHI.P.O., KOZHIKODE. BY ADV. SRI.T.G.RAJENDRAN RESPONDENT(S): --------------- 1. SOUTH MALABAR GRMIN BANK, REP. BY ITS CHAIRMAN, HEAD OFFICE, MALAPPURAM. 2. THE MANAGER, SOUTH MALABAR GRAMIN BANK, KOODARANHI BRANCH, KOZHIKODE. SHRI T.R.RAVI, STANDING COUNSEL FOR SMGB THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 29/01/2010, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: T.R. RAMACHANDRAN NAIR, J. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ W.P.(C). No.2012/2010-B ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Dated this the 29th day of January, 2010 J U D G M E N T The petitioner seeks for a direction to the respondents to grant the benefit of One Time Settlement Scheme envisaged by the Bank. The petitioner is a loanee in respect of PCL 31/03 which was availed on 03/07/2003. The total amount offered by the Bank is Rs.one lakh. 2. The learned Standing Counsel for the Bank submitted that as on today there is a scheme in existence which expires on 31/03/2010. 3. Therefore, if the petitioner files a proper application in the form prescribed within three weeks from today, the same will be considered by the Bank and the eligible benefits will be granted. The writ petition is disposed of as above. No costs. (T.R. Ramachandran Nair, Judge.) ms