IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.M.JOSEPH THURSDAY, THE 4TH OCTOBER 2007 / 12TH ASWINA 1929 WP(C).No. 29364 of 2007(U) ------------------------------------ PETITIONER: ------------------ K.V. MADHUSUDHANAN PILLAI, "THUSHARAM", MANCHERIL HOUSE, KANIAMPUZHA ROAD, EROOR NORTH P.O., THRIPUNITHURA, ERNAKULAM DIST. (INSPECTOR - RETIRED, K.S.R.T.C., ERNAKULAM). BY ADV. SRI.K.P.JUSTINE 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 DISTRICT TRANSPORT OFFICER, K.S.R.T.C., ERNAKULAM. BY ADV. SHRI K. PRABHAKARAN, SC, KSRTC. THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 04/10/2007, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: K.M.JOSEPH, J. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - WP.(C) No.29364 of 2007 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dated this the 4th day of October, 2007 JUDGMENT Citing the marriage of his daughter, the petitioner seeks payment of retirement benefits overlooking seniority. 2. Heard learned counsel for the respondents also. In the circumstances, 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 10.11.2007. (K.M. JOSEPH, JUDGE) sb