IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S.SIRI JAGAN WEDNESDAY, THE 7TH MARCH 2007 / 16TH PHALGUNA 1928 WP(C).No. 7633 of 2007(H) ------------------------- PETITIONER: ------------ 1. P.KUTTYKRISHNAN, S/O. K.PAZHANIMALA, AGED 64 YEARS, RETIRED EMPLOYEE, KERALA MARKET FED. RESIDIG AT "MURUTHADIKALAM", KOOMANKADAVU, THATHAMANGALAM, PALAKKAD - 678 102. 2. T.J.ELSY, D/O. T.D.JOSEPH, AGED 61 YEARS, RETIRED EMPLOYEE, KERALA MARKET FED. RESIDING AT "JOSE VILLA", PIPELINE ROAD, KUTHIRAVATTAM, KOZHIKODE - 673 016. 3. R.SOMASUNDARAM, S/O. RAMAKRISHNAN, AGED 61 YEARS, RETIRED EMPLOYEE, KERALA MARKET FED. RESIDING AT "PALLIKANDOTH", KADUMTHURUTHI, KINASSERI, PALAKKAD - 678 707. 4. M.C.KUNHIKRISHNAN, S/O. T.K.GOPALAN ADIYODI, AGED 61 YEARS, RETIRED EMPLOYEE, KERALA MARKET FED. RESIDING AT "JYOTHISS", POOKKOM, PANOOR, KANNUR - 670 692. 5. K.BALAKRISHNA KURUP, S/O. M.K.RAMAN NAMBIAR, AGED 62 YEARS, RETIRED EMPLOYEE, KERALA MARKET FED., RESIDING AT "SREEPADAM", AMBATTUKAVU, THAIKKATTUKARA, ALUVA - 683 106. 6. T.P.DEVARAJAN, S/O. ACHUTHAN NAMBIAR, AGED 64 YEARS, RETIRED EMPLOYEE, KERALA MARKET FED., RESIDING AT "SREYAS", PARAL, KANNUR - 670 671. 7. K.P.JANARDHANAN, S/O. A.GOVINDAN NAMBIAR, AGED 64 YEARS, RETIRED EMPLOYEE, KERALA MARKET FED. RESIDING AT "K.C.HOUSE", CHAMBAD, KANNUR - 670 694. 8. K.V.CHANDRI, D/O. K.V.KUMARAN, AGED 62 YEARS, RETIRED EMPLOYEE, KERALA MARKET FED RESIDING AT "VALIYAPARAMBATH", NEAR RURAL S.P. OFFICE, PUTHUPANAM, VADAKARA, KOZHIKODE - 673 105. 9. C.M.AYYAPPAN, S/O. K.GOPALAN NAIR, AGED 61 YEARS, RETIRED EMPLOYEE, KERALA MARKET FED RESIDING AT "AJEESH NIVAS", VALLIKKUNNU NORTH, MALAPPURAM - 673 314. 10. A.S.RAJAN, S/O. N.S.ANGAPPAN CHETTIYAR, AGED 61 YEARS, RETIRED EMPLOYEE, KERALA MARKET FED., RESIDING AT "MAHALAKSHMI NIVAS", THEKKE PANIKKER KANDY, NEAR GUEST HOUSE, WEST HILL, KOZHIKODE - 673 005. 11. M.K.APPUKUTTY, S/O. KUNHIKANDAN, AGED 61 YEARS, RETIRED EMPLOYEE, KERALA MARKET FED RESIDING AT "MALAKKAL HOUSE", B.K.UNNEERI ROAD, KARAPARAMBA, KOZHIKODE - 673 001. 12. P.U.UNNIKRISHNAN, S/O. KUTTIKRISHNAN NAIR, AGED 67 YEARS, RETIRED EMPLOYEE, KERALA MARKET FED. RESIDING AT "DWARAKA", ARIYALLOOR P.O. MALAPPURAM. 13. K.VISWANATHAN, S/O. V.P.KRISHNANKUTTI MANNADIYAR, AGED 62 YEARS, RETIRED EMPLOYEE, KERALA MARKET FED., RESIDING AT "VALIYA THARAKATH HOUSE", AMBATTULINE, CHITTUR P.O., PALAKKAD-678101 14. CHACKO JOSE, S/O. Y.J.CHACKO, AGED 61 YEARS, RETIRED EMPLOYEE, KERALA MARKET FED RESIDING AT "YOGIA VEEDU 10", MUHAMMA P.O., ALAPPUZHA - 688 525. BY ADV. SRI.T.K.KOSHY RESPONDENTS: ------------- 1. KERALA STATE CO-OPERATIVE MARKETING FEDERATION, REPRESENTED BY ITS MANAGING DIRECTOR, GANDHINAGAR, COCHIN - 682 020. 2. REGISTRAR OF CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES, TRIVANDRUM. 3. SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF CO-OPERATION, GOVERNMENT OF KERALA, GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. BY SHRI.MILLU DANDAPANI. G.P. SHRI.SANTHOSH. THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 07/03/2007, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: S.SIRI JAGAN, J. ================================= W.P.(C).No.7633 of 2007 ================================== Dated this the 7th day of March, 2007 J U D G M E N T The petitioners are retired employees of the 1st respondent Kerala State Co-operative Marketing Federation. They have certain grievances in respect of the implementation of the revision of scales of pay. According to them, there are certain anomalies in the retrospective implementation of the revision of pay scales ordered as per G.O(Ms).No.136/06/COP dated 29.7.2006. In the above circumstances, they have approached this court for a direction to the 1st respondent to grant the benefits arising out of the revised scales of pay as per Ext.P6 Government order to all petitioners by way of arrears and refixing their pensionary benefits, since they had retired between 1.1.1995 and 1.4.2005 after Ext.P6 has been brought into effect. However, for the present, the petitioners would be satisfied with a w.p.c.7633/2007 2 direction to the Managing Director of the 1st respondent to consider and Ext.P7 representation filed by them in this regard, expeditiously. 2. Heard both sides. 3. In the facts and circumstances of the case there would be a direction to the Managing Director of the 1st respondent to consider Ext.P7 and pass appropriate ordrs thereon, as expeditiously as possible, at any rate, within six weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment Writ petition is disposed of as above. sdk+ S.SIRI JAGAN, JUDGE