IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE KURIAN JOSEPH WEDNESDAY, THE 26TH NOVEMBER 2008 / 5TH AGRAHAYANA 1930 WP(C).No. 528 of 2005(K) ----------------------------------- PETITIONER: ------------------- K.V.NARAYANAN, S/O.LATE K.P.VENKITARAMA IYER, AGED 56, RETIRED HC NO. 1949, SREE RAMAKRIPA, PARALI VILLAGE, PALARI P.O., PALAKKAD. BY ADV. SRI.JACOB SEBASTIAN. RESPONDENTS: ----------------------- 1. STATE OF KERALA, REP. BY SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE, GOVT. SECRETARIAT, TRIVANDRUM. 2. THE ACCOUNTANT GENERAL (A & E) KERALA, P.B.NO. 5607, M.G.ROAD, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 3. THE DIRECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE, POLICE HEAD QUARTERS, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 4. THE SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, PALAKKAD. BY GOVT. PLEADER SRI. K.J. MOHAMMED ANZAR. THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 26/11/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: W.P.(C). NO.528/2005-K: APPENDIX PETITIONERS' EXHIBITS: EXT.P.1: COPY OF THE ORDER NO. H2.P.R 19/97 PA DTD. 18/12/97 ISSUED BY THE R.3. EXT.P.2: COPY OF THE COMMUNICATION DTD. 11/06/2003 OF THE OFFICE OF THE R.2. EXT.P.3: COPY OF THE REQUEST DTD. 15/09/2003 SUBMITTED BY THE PETITIONER TO THE R.3. EXT.P.4: COPY OF THE COMMUNICATION DTD. 07/05/2004 FROM THE OFFICE OF THE R.2. EXT.P.5: COPY OF THE LETTER DTD. 05/11/2004 SENT BY THE R.4. TO THE R.3. RESPONDENTS' EXHIBITS: NIL. //TRUE COPY// P.S. TO JUDGE. prv. KURIAN JOSEPH, J. ----------------------------------------- W.P(C) No.528 of 2005 ----------------------------------------- Dated this the 26th day of November, 2008 JUDGMENT Petitioner retired from service on 31-7-2003. It is submitted that so far his pensionary benefits have not been disbursed on the ground that disciplinary proceedings are pending against him. Now that it is more than five years since the petitioner retired, there will be a direction to the respondents to finalise the disciplinary proceedings, if any, pending against the petitioner on or before 31-1-2009 and if not it shall be treated that the proceedings have been dropped for the purpose of disbursement of pensionary benefits and the pensionary benefits shall be disbursed to the petitioner within a period of one month thereafter. The writ petition is disposed of as above. (KURIAN JOSEPH, JUDGE) ahg. KURIAN JOSEPH, J. ----------------------------------- W.P(C).No.528 of 2005 ----------------------------------- JUDGMENT 26th November, 2008