IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.M.JOSEPH TUESDAY, THE 16TH OCTOBER 2007 / 24TH ASWINA 1929 WP(C).No. 30329 of 2007(I) -------------------------- PETITIONER: ------------ N.K.GOPALAN, S/O KITTAN, THINILKKUNNATHEL HOUSE, THURUTHIMALA, EDAYARANMULA P.O., KOZHENCHERRY. (INSPECTOR-RETIRED, K.S.R.T.C., ADOOR) BY ADV. SRI.ANANDARAJAN.N RESPONDENTS: ------------- 1. THE KERALA STATE ROAD TRANSPORT CORPORATION, REPRESENTED BY ITS MANAGING DIRECTOR, TRANSPORT BHAVAN, FORT P.O., THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-23. 2. THE FINANCIAL ADVISOR AND CHIEF ACCOUNTS OFFICER, KERALA STATE ROAD TRANSPORT CORPORATION, TRANSPORT BHAVAN, FORT P.O., THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-23. 3. THE ASSISTANT PERSONAL OFFICER(PENSION), KERALA STATE ROAD TRANSPORT CORPORATION, TRANSPORT BHAVAN, FORT P.O., THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-23. 4. THE ASSISTANT TRANSPORT OFFICER, ADOOR. BY ADV.SRI.K.PRABHAKARAN, SC, KSRTC THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 16/10/2007, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: K.M.JOSEPH, J. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - WP.(C) No. 30329 of 2007 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dated this the 16th day of October, 2007 JUDGMENT Petitioner retired on 31.1.2005 as Inspector. He seeks payment of pensionary benefits overlooking seniority in connection with the marriage of his daughter to be held on 25.11.2007. 2. Heard counsel for the respondents also. The writ petition is disposed of directing the first respondent to pay to the petitioner the amount due as DCRG or Commuted Value of Pension, whichever is higher on or before 15.11.2007. (K.M. JOSEPH, JUDGE) sb