IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE KURIAN JOSEPH FRIDAY, THE 23RD NOVEMBER 2007 / 2ND AGRAHAYANA 1929 WP(C).No. 19404 of 2004(I) ------------------------------------ PETITIONER: ----------------- M/S.SAHITHYA PRAVARTHAKA CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY LTD. NO.2458, KOTTAYAM, REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY. BY ADV. SRI.P.V.SURENDRANATH SRI.AJITH MURALI RESPONDENTS: --------------------- 1. M.I.RAJAN, EMPLOYEE, M/S. SAHITHYA PRAVARTHAKA CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY LTD.NO.2458, KOTTAYAM-1. 2. C.G.ARAVINDHAKSHAN NAIR, EMPLOYEE, M/S. SAHITHYA PRAVARTHAKA CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY LTD.NO.2458, KOTTAYAM-1. 3. P.V.SURENDRAN, EMPLOYEE, M/S. SAHITHYA PRAVARTHAKA CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY LTD.NO.2458, KOTTAYAM-1. 4. B.V.THANKAPPAN, EX-EMPLOYEE, C/O. EDAKKARICHIRAYIL HOUSE, OORUMANA, VECHOOR P.O., VAIKOM, KOTTAYAM. 5. K.K. GOPI, EMPLOYEE, M/S. SAHITHYA PRAVARTHAKA CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY LTD NO.2458, KOTTAYAM-1. 6. P.K.VIJAYADEVAN, EMPLOYEE, M/S. SAHITHYA PRAVARTHAKA CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY LTD.NO.2458, KOTTAYAM-1. 7. K.K.RAJU, EMPLOYEE, M/S. SAHITHYA PRAVARTHAKA CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY LTD NO.2458, KOTTAYAM-1. WP(C) NO: 19404/2004 8. MARIAMMA BENNIYAN, LEGAL HEIR OF DECEASED EMPLOYEE C.C.BENNIYAN, C/O. THAKIDIPARAMBIL VEEDU, CHINNANIKAD P.O., KOTTAYAM. 9. K.K.MADHAVAN, EX-EMPLOYEE, C/O. KALATHIL VEEDU, KANJIRAM P.O., KOTTAYAM-30. 10. T.S.SADASIVAN, EMPLOYEE, M/S. SAHITHYA PRAVARTHAKA CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY LTD.NO.2458, KOTTAYAM-1. 11. E.S.GOPALAKRISHNAN NAIR, EX-EMPLOYEE, C/O. EDAKKATTUNANDAVANAM, ETTUMANOOR EAST P.O., ETTUMANOOR. 12. K.JOSEPH, EMPLOYEE, M/S. SAHITHYA PRAVARTHAKA CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY LTD NO.2458, KOTTAYAM-1. 13. LABOUR COURT, ERNAKULAM. 14. REGISTRAR OF CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 15. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY TO THE CO-OPERATIVE DEPARTMENT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. BY ADV. SRI.H.B.SHENOY --- R1 TR12 SRI.B.ASHOK SHENOY THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 23/11/2007,THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: WP(C) NO: 19404/2004 APPENDIX PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS EXT.P1. COPY OF THE ORDER OF THE LABOUR COURT, ERNAKULAM IN CP NO. 72/98 DT. 21/2/2004. EXT.P2. COPY OF THE CLAIM PETITION SUBMITTED BY THE PETITIONER IN CP NO. 72/98. EXT.P3. COPY OF THE COUNTER STATEMENT/OBJECTION SUBMITTED BY THE PETITIONER SOCIETY IN CP NO. 72/98 BEFORE THE LABOUR COURT, ERNAKULAM. EXT.P4. COPY OF THE NOTICE ISSUED BY THE RESPONDENTS 1 TO 12 DT. 17/6/2004. EXT.P5. COPY OF THE ORDER ISSUED BY THE R14 REGISTRAR ON 20/11/00. EXT.P6. COPY OF THE REQUEST MADE BY THE PETITIONER BEFORE THE R1 DT. 7/10/2003. RESPONDENT'S EXHIBITS NIL. True copy tga KURIAN JOSEPH, J. --------------------------------------- W.P.(C) NO. 19404 OF 2004 --------------------------------------- Dated this the 23rd day of November, 2007. J U D G M E N T Essentially the petitioner seeks is only a little time to comply with Exhibit P1 order, in view of the financial difficulties faced by the petitioner, though the learned counsel raised certain other legal contentions. Therefore, leaving the questions of law open, this writ petition is disposed of permitting the petitioner to pay all the dues as per Exhibit P1 within a period of six months. This writ petition is disposed of as above. KURIAN JOSEPH, JUDGE. smp