IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.BALAKRISHNAN NAIR & THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE C.T.RAVIKUMAR MONDAY, THE 29TH JUNE 2009 / 8TH ASHADHA 1931 WP(C).No. 17448 of 2009(S) ------------------------------------- PETITIONER(S): --------------------- 1. A.CHERIYA KOYA, S/O.ABOOSALA K., SEACONNY, LAKSHADWEEP HARBOUR WORKS DEPARTMENT, KADAMATH, LAKSHADWEEP. 2. C.ABDULLA, S/O. P.C.ALIKUTTY, CRANE OPERATOR, LAKSHADWEEP HARBOUR WORKS, KADAMATH, U.T.OF LAKSHADWEEP. 3. M.G.MUHAMMED ALI,S/O.K.P.ABDULLA KOYA HAJEE, JUNIOR ENGINEER, LAKSHADWEEP HARBOUR WORKS, KADAMATH, LAKSHADWEEP. 4. K.P.SAYED ALI, S/O.ISMAIL HAJEE, WORK MAISTRY, LAKSHADWEEP HARBOUR WORKS, KADAMATH, LAKSHADWEEP. 5. K.AHAMMED,S/O.KASIM, MASON GR-I, LAKSHADWEEP HARBOUR WORKS, KADAMATH, LAKSHADWEEP 6. PUTHIYARA HAMZA, S/O. MUHAMMED, SEACONNY,LAKSHADWEEP HARBOUR WORKS, KADAMATH, LAKSHADWEEP. 7. K.I. MUSTAFA,S/O. B.C.MUHIKOYA, MECHANIC GRADE-II, LAKSHADWEEP HARBOUR WORKS, KADAMATH, LAKSHADWEEP. 8. C.P. POOKOYA,S/O. N.P.AHAMMED, SENIOR DRIVER-CUM-SEACONNY, LAKSHADWEEP HARBOUR WORKS, KADAMATH, LAKSHADWEEP. 9. T.MOOSA,S/O.ABDUL KADHER, CARPENTOR GRADE-I, LAKSHADWEEP HARBOUR WORKS, KADAMATH, LAKSHADWEEP. - 2 - WP(C).No. 17448 of 2009(S) 10. T.KUNHI SEETHI, S/O. MUHAMMED, OPERATIOR GR-II, LAKSHADWEEP HARBOUR WORKS KADAMATH, LEKSHADWEEP. 11. B.KUNHI, S/O.SAYED, BALACKSMITH, LAKSHADWEEP HARBOUR WORKS, KADAMATH, LAKSHADWEEP. 12. P.M.BABUJAN,S/O. ABOO,SENIOR FOREMAN, LAKSHADWEEP HARBOUR WORKS,KADAMATH, LAKSHADWEEP. 13. KOORMAL ABDULLA,S/O.AHAMMED, OPERATOR GR-II, LAKSHADWEEP HARBOUR WORKS, KADAMATH, LAKSHADWEEP. 14. K.KOYAKIDAVU,S/O.YOUSUF, SEACUNNY LAKSHADWEEP HARBOUR WORKS, KADAMATH, LAKSHADWEEP. BY ADV. SRI.P.K.MOHAMMED PUZHAKKARA RESPONDENT(S): ------------------------ 1. UNION OF INDIA, REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY, MINISTRY OF SHIPPING, ROAD TRANSPORT & HIGHWAYS, DEPARTMENT OF SHIPPING, NEW DELHI. 2. THE UNDER SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT OF INDIA, MINISTRY OF FINANCE, DEPARTMENT OF EXPENDITURE, NEW DELHI. 3. THE CHIEF ENGINEER & ADMINISTRATOR, ANDAMAN LAKSHADWEEP HARBOUR WORKS, PORT BLAIR. 4. THE DEPUTY CHIEF ENGINEER, LAKSHADWEEP HARBOUR WORKS,KAVARATHI. 5. THE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, LAKSHADWEEP HARBOUR WORKS, AMINI. 6. THE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, LAKSHADWEEP HARBOUR WORKS, KAVARATHI. R1 & R2 BY ASST. SOLICITOR GENERAL SRI.P. PARAMESWARAN NAIR R3 TO R6 BY STANDING COUNSEL SRI. S. RADHAKRISHNAN. THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 29/06/2009, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: K. BALAKRISHNAN NAIR & C.T. RAVIKUMAR, JJ. ------------------------------------ W.P.(C). No. 17448 of 2009 ------------------------------------ Dated, this the 29th day of June, 2009 JUDGMENT Balakrishnan Nair, J. The point raised by the petitioners is covered against them by the judgments of this Court in O.P.Nos.3805 of 2002 and 10475 of 2002. Those judgments have become final. In view of the above position, this writ petition is dismissed. Sd/- K. BALAKRISHNAN NAIR, JUDGE. Sd/- C.T. RAVIKUMAR, JUDGE. DK. (True copy)