IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P.N.RAVINDRAN FRIDAY, THE 17TH OCTOBER 2008 / 25TH ASWINA 1930 WP(C).No. 25482 of 2008(H) -------------------------------------- PETITIONER(S): ---------------------- DR.SANKARAN, RETIRED MEDICAL OFFICER (I.S.M), PUSHPAKATH HOUSE, KUTTAMASSERY, P.O.THOTTUMUGHAM, ERNAKULAM DIST. BY ADV. SRI.M.K.DILEEP KUMAR RESPONDENT(S): ------------------------- 1. DISTRICT MEDICAL OFFICER (I.S.M) ERNAKULAM, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT. 2. THE DIRECTOR OF INDIAN SYSTEM MEDICINES, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 3. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY, HEALTH DEPARTMENT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER SMT.ANU SIVARAMAN THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 17/10/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: P.N.RAVINDRAN, J ----------------------------- W.P.(C) NO: 25482 of 2008 ----------------------------- Dated this 17th day of October, 2008 J U D G M E N T The petitioner who retired from service on 30-11-2005 has filed in this writ petition seeking disbursement of the Death-cum-Retirement Gratuity sanctioned to him. This writ petition was filed on 22-08-2008. Today when the writ petition came up for admission, the learned Government Pleader submitted that by Order No.E1-8308/05 dtd.26-9-2008 the District Medical Officer (I S M) Ernakulam has ordered disbursement of the sum of Rs.1,50,890/- sanctioned to the petitioner as D C R G after recovering the sum of Rs.199/- towards the petitioner’s liability to the Government. The said order also notices that besides the sum of Rs.199/- no other amount is due from the petitioner to the Government. Learned Government Pleader also submits that the petitioner has been informed of the said order. 2. In the light of the said fact, no further orders are required except to direct the respondents to disburse the D C R G sanctioned to the petitioner as per the aforesaid order if it has not already been disbursed, within one month from today. This writ petition is disposed of accordingly. P.N.RAVINDRAN,JUDGE W.P.(C) NO: 25482 of 2008 2 bps bps