IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.GIRI WEDNESDAY, THE 22ND OCTOBER 2008 / 30TH ASWINA 1930 WP(C).No. 26675 of 2008(A) ---------------------------------------- PETITIONER(S): ------------------------- K.VAVACHAN ALIAS KITTAN VAVA, AGED 78, KARUVALLY VELIYIL, MUHAMMA.P.O., CHERTHALA. BY ADV. SRI.J.OM PRAKASH RESPONDENT(S): --------------------------- 1. THE STATE OF KERALA REPRESENTED BY THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, GENERAL ADMINISTRATION DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, ALAPPUZHA. GOVERNMENT PLEADER SRI. P.N.SANTHOSH FOR R1 & R2 THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 22/10/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: Kss WPC.NO.26675/2008 A APPENDIX PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS: EXT.P1: COPY OF THE APPLICATION OF THE PETITIONER DTD. 22/10/2007. EXT.P2: COPY OF THE CERTIFICATE ISSUED BY THE SUPERINTENDENT, CENTRAL PRISON, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM DTD. 27/09/2007. EXT.P3: COPY OF THE ORDER F THE 2ND RESPONDENT DTD. 31/05/2008. EXT.P4: COPY OF THE G.O. DTD. 5/02/2008 ISSUED BY THE FIRST RESPONDENT. EXT.P5: COPY OF THE EXTRACT OF THE CONVICT REGISTER RELATING TO KOCHUKUTTY RAGHAVAN ISSUED BY THE SUPERINTENDENT, CENTRAL JAIL, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM DTD. NIL. EXT.P6: COPY OF THE REPORT OF THE TAHSILDAR, CHERTHALA DTD.NIL. EXT.P7: COPY OF THE ORDER OF THE 2ND RESPONDENT DTD. 21/1/1988. EXT.P8: COPY OF THE ORDER OF THE UNDER SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT OF INDIA DTD. 27/11/2007. EXT.P9: COPY OF THE REPRESENTATION DTD. 29/07/2008. EXT.P10: COPY OF THE A.D. CARD ISSUED TO THE PETITIONER DTD. NIL. RESPONDENT'S EXHIBITS: N I L /TRUE COPY/ P.A.TO JUDGE Kss V.GIRI,J. ------------------------- W.P ( C) No.26675 of 2008 -------------------------- Dated this the 22nd October, 2008 J U D G M E N T The petitioner, who is a senior citizen, has filed an application for getting freedom fighters pension under the Kerala Freedom Fighters Pension Rules. Exhibit-P3 application was rejected by the District Collector. Petitioner has filed Exhibit-P9 application before the 1st respondent, Government. The same is to be considered by the Government. Having heard the learned Government Pleader also, the writ petition is disposed of directing the 1st respondent to consider Exhibit-P9, after hearing the petitioner and pass orders thereon, within a period of two months from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment. Petitioner shall produce a copy of this judgment along with copy of the writ petition before the 1st respondent, for compliance. (V.GIRI,JUDGE) ma 2 3