IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE T.R.RAMACHANDRAN NAIR FRIDAY, THE 22ND FEBRUARY 2008 / 3RD PHALGUNA 1929 OP.No. 13229 of 1996(Y) ----------------------- PETITIONER: ------------------- K.BALACHANDRAN, ASST.EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, ELECTRICAL MAJOR SECTION, KATTAKKADA, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. BY ADV. SRI.M.C.MADHAVAN SRI.K.L.MOHANACHANDRAN RESPONDENTS: ---------------------- 1) THE KERALA STATE ELECTRICITY BOARD, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, REP: BY ITS SECRETARY. 2) THE CHAIRMAN, KERALA STATE ELECTRICITY BOARD, VYDYUTHI BHAVAN, PATTOM, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 3) THE CHIEF ENGINEER (ELECTRICAL) GENERAL, KERALA STATE ELECTRICITY BOARD, VYDYUTHI BHAVAN, PATTOM, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. Addl.4) M.R.DEVADAS, ASST.EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, ANTI-POWER THEFT SQUAD, K.S.E.BOARD, NORTH RAILWAY STATION ROAD, ERNAKULAM. (........2) -: 2 :- Addl.5) T.M.POULOSE, EXE.ENGINEER, KERALA STATE ELECTRICITY BOARD, C.I.D.A. PROJECT DIVISION, H.M.T. COLONY P.O., KALAMASSERY. Addl.6) THE KERALA PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION, PATTOM, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, REP; BY ITS SECRETARY. (Addl.R4 & R5 are impleaded as per order in CMP.No.25659/1996 dated 18.9.1996.) (Addl.R6is impleaded as per order in CMP.No.27721/1996 dated 4.10.1996.) BY ADV. SRI.P.V.KUNHIKRISHNAN, SC, KSEB SRI.M.C.CHERIAN SMT.ASHA CHERIAN SRI.ALEXANDER THOMAS,SC,KPSC GOVERNMENT PLEADER SRI.C.P.SUDHAKARA PRASAD THIS ORIGINAL PETITION HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 22/02/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: T.R.RAMACHANDRAN NAIR, J. ========================= OP.No.13229 of 1996-Y. ========================= Dated this the 22nd day of February, 2008. J U D G M E N T The issue raised in this Original Petition is covered against the petitioner as per decision of this Court in Babu v. Poulose (2003(2) KLT 428). Therefore, there is no merit in this Original Petition and the same is dismissed. T.R.RAMACHANDRAN NAIR, JUDGE. kvs/-