IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.S.RADHAKRISHNAN & THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANTONY DOMINIC THURSDAY, THE 7TH JUNE 2007 / 17TH JYAISHTA 1929 OP.No. 261 of 1996(F) ----------------------- PETITIONER: ------------- N. BHASKARAN ACHARY, TAHSILDAR, KOTTARAKKARA BY ADV. SRI.K.R.B.KAIMAL (SR.ADVOCATE) RESPONDENTS: ---------------- 1. THE BOARD OF REVENUE (LR) TRIVANDRUM REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY 2. THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, KOLLAM THIS ORIGINAL PETITION HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 07/06/2007, ALONG WITH OP NO. 247 OF 1996 OP NO. 420 OF 1996AND OP NO. 1737 OF 1996 THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: K.S. RADHAKRISHNAN & ANTONY DOMINIC, JJ. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- O.P. Nos. 261, 247, 420 and 1737 of 1996 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dated: 7th June, 2007. JUDGMENT Radhakrishnan, J. Heard learned Government Pleader appearing for the respondents. It is submitted that the matter has become infructuous since petitioners in all these cases have already retired from service. Further, it is submitted that a revised seniority list has been published and the same has not been challenged. In such circumstances, all these original petitions are dismissed as infructuous. All pending C.M.Ps would stand dismissed. Sd/- K.S. RADHAKRISHNAN Judge Sd/- ANTONY DOMINIC Judge 07/06/2007 en [true copy]