IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P.N.RAVINDRAN THURSDAY, THE 27TH MAY 2010 / 6TH JYAISHTA 1932 OP.No. 12253 of 1998(H) ---------------------------------- PETITIONER(S): ----------------------- R.K.RAMACHANDRAN NAIR, S/O. V.MADHAVAN PILLAI, PROJECT OFFICER, ITDP, NEDUMANGAD, (NOW UNDER SUSPENSION) RESIDING AT TRUE COPY XII.323, M.N.LANE, PLAMOODU, PATTOM, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. BY SRI.K.RAMAKUMAR, SENIOR ADVOCATE RESPONDENT(S): ------------------------ 1. THE SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, DEPARTMENT OF SCHEDULED CASTE/ SCHEDULED TRIBE DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. THE DIRECTOR, SCHEDULED TRIBES DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT, VIKAS BHAVAN, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. GOVERNMENT PLEADER SRI. P.M.MANOJ THIS ORIGINAL PETITION HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 27/05/2010, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: ORDER ON CMP. 21353/1998 IN OP. NO.12253/1998 DISMISSED 27/05/2010 SD/- P.N.RAVINDRAN, JUDGE TRUE COPY P.S.TO JUDGE tss P.N.RAVINDRAN, J. ---------------------------- W.P.(C)No.12253 of 1998 ---------------------------- Dated 27th May, 2010 JUDGMENT This original petition was filed on 30.6.1998 challenging Ext.P6 order of suspension passed on 16.3.1998 and Ext.P8 order passed by the Government declining to review the said order of suspension. The petitioner was aged 50 years when the original petition was filed. He has since retired from service. In such circumstances, the reliefs prayed for in this original petition have become infructuous. It is accordingly closed as infructuous. P.N.RAVINDRAN Judge TKS