IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S.SIRI JAGAN FRIDAY, THE 13TH FEBRUARY 2009 / 24TH MAGHA 1930 WP(C).No. 1470 of 2009(Y) ------------------------- PETITIONER(S): --------------- M.C. ABRAHAM, MADAPPALLI KUNNEL, KOOROPPADA P.O., PAMPADY KOTTAYAM. BY ADV. SRI.ANANDARAJAN.N SRI.K.K.MANGALANANDAN RESPONDENT(S): --------------- 1. THE KERALA STATE ROAD TRANSPORT CORPORATION, REPRESENTED BY ITS MANAGING DIRECTOR, TRANSPORT BHAVAN, FORT P.O., THIRUVANANTHAPURAM -23. 2. THE FINANCIALADVISOR & CHIEF ACCOUNTS OFFICER, KERALA STATE ROAD TRNSPORT CORPORATION, TRANSPORT BHAVAN FORT P.O., THIRUVANANTHAPURAM -23. 3. THE ASSISTANT ACCOUNTS OFFICER (PENSION) KERALA STATE ROAD TRANSPORT CORPORATION, TRANSPORT BHAVAN, FORT P.O., THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 4. THE ASST. TRANSPORT OFFICER, KERALA STATE ROAD TRANSPORT CORPORATION, PONKUNNAM. ADV.JOHNSON.P.JOHN THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 13/02/2009, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: S.SIRI JAGAN, J. ================== W.P(C).No.1470 of 2009 ================== Dated this the 13th day of February, 2009 J U D G M E N T The petitioner retired from the service of the Kerala State Road Transport Corporation on 31.5.2007. He has filed this writ petition seeking a direction to the Corporation to disburse the retirement benefits due to him out of turn for meeting the expenses in connection with the marriage of his daughter, which was solemnized on 5.1.2009. 2. I have heard the learned Standing Counsel appearing for the Corporation also. 3. Taking into account the facts and circumstances of the case, I dispose of this writ petition with a direction to the respondents to disburse the DCRG and commuted value of pension due to the petitioner within one month from the date of receipt of a certified copy of this judgment. However, I make it clear that this payment shall not be out of the ten per cent set apart for paying off the retirement benefits in accordance with the priority of the date of retirement, but shall be out of other funds of the Corporation. Sd/- sdk+ S.SIRI JAGAN, JUDGE ///True copy/// P.A. to Judge 2