IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.GIRI MONDAY, THE 6TH JULY 2009 / 15TH ASHADHA 1931 WP(C).No. 18501 of 2009(G) -------------------------- MVOP.130/1993 of SPL.COURT FOR EC ACT CASES &MACT,TSR .................... PETITIONER(S): --------------- PONNUMANI, S/O.VELLA EZHUTHACHAN, RESIDING AT KAVUNGALA HOUSE, NENMARA VILLAGE ELAVANCHERRY, CHITTUR TALUK, PALAKKAD DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.V.CHITAMBARESH, SENIOR ADVOCATE SRI.K.V.JAYACHANDRAN SRI.P.S.APPU SRI.A.R.NIMOD SRI.C.A.ANOOP RESPONDENT(S): --------------- 1. THE MANAGING DIRECTOR, KERALA STATE ROAD, TRANSPORT CORPORATION TRANSPORT BHAVAN, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. BY SRI. JOHNSON P. JOHN, STANDING COUNSEL SMT. M.R. SREELATHA, GOVERNMENT PLEADER. THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 06/07/2009, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: V.GIRI, J. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - W.P. (C) No.18501 OF 2009 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dated this the 6th day of July, 2009 J U D G M E N T Petitioner is a decree holder in an award passed in M.V.O.P No.130/1993 by the MACT, Thrissur as early as 24.6.1997. The first respondent KSRTC has not taken steps to satisfy the award, though the Tribunal has issued a requisition to the District Collector for recovering the amount by resort to proceedings under the Revenue Recovery Act. Amount has not been realised so far. Hence the writ petition. 2. A copy of this writ petition was served on the Standing Counsel for KSRTC. Considering the fact that the award is of the year 1997 and it has become final, the first respondent shall deposit the amount covered by Ext.P1 before the Tribunal with the applicable rate of interest within two months from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment. (V.GIRI, JUDGE) jma