IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE KURIAN JOSEPH WEDNESDAY, THE 17TH DECEMBER 2008 / 26TH AGRAHAYANA 1930 WP(C).No. 19579 of 2005(E) ---------------------------------------- PETITIONER(S): ----------------------- 1. J.RADHAKRISHNAN NAIR, JUNIOR ASSISTANT (OPERATOR), TRIVANDRUM AIRPORT, RESIDING AT CHALAMOOLA PUTHENVEEDU, ARUKALICAL WEST, VADEKEDATHUKAVU P.O., ADOOR. 2. S.RADHAKRISHNAN NAIR, JUNIOR ASSISTANT (OPERATOR), TRIVANDRUM AIRPORT, RESIDING AT ASWATHY, ERMALA VEEDU, KARICKAKAM, BEACH P.O., TRIVANDRUM. 3. K.C.GOPI, JUNIOR ASSISTANT (OPERATOR), TRIVANDRUM AIRPORT, RESIDING AT SHEELA NIVAS, PLANGA JUNCTION, KOLLAMVILAKAM, THIRUVALLAM P.O., TRIVANDRUM BY ADV. SRI.THOMAS ABRAHAM SRI.K.B.ARUNKUMAR RESPONDENT(S): ------------------------ 1. AIRPORTS AUTHORITY OF INDIA, REP. BY IT'S SECRETARY, RAJIV GANDHI BHAVAN, SARDARJUNG, NEW DELHI. 2. AIRPORT DIRECTOR, AIRPORTS AUTHORITY OF INDIA(IAD), TRIVANDRUM INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, TRIVANDRUM. ADV. SRI.K.L.NARASIMHAN FOR R1 & R2 SRI.V.SANTHARAM FOR R1 & R2 THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 17/12/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: W.P.(C) NO.19579/2005 APPENDIX PETITIONERS EXHIBITS P1:- COPY OF THE SAMPLE PAGE OF THE LOGBOOK IN WHICH THE ENTRIES HAE BEEN MADE FOR 21 .4.05. P2:- COPY OF THE SAMPLE DUTY ROASTER FOR A/D. PLANT WITH EFFECT FROM 13.9.04. P3:- COPY OF THE ORDER DT. 1.1.97 ISSUED BY THE 2ND RESPONDENT. P4:- COPY OF THE NOTICE INITING APPLICATIONS WHICH WAS PUBLISHED MATHRUBHUMI THOZHILVEEDHI DT. 5.2.05. P5:- COLLECTIVELY :- COPIES OF THE REPRESENTATIONS DT. 22.2.05 SUBMITTED BY THE PETITIONERS BEFORE THE 2ND RESPONDENT. P6:- COPY OF THE LETTER DT. 18.4.05 ISSUED BY THE PERSONNEL MANAGER UNDER THE 2ND RESPONDENT. P7 COLLECTIVELY:- COPIES OF THE REPRESENTATION DT. 28.6.05 SUBMITTED BY THE PETITIONER BEFORE THE RESPONDENTS. RESPONDENT'S EXHIBITS R2(a):- COPY OF THE SELECTION ORDER ISSUED TO THE IST PETITIONER. R2(b):- COPY OF THE SELECTION ORDER ISSUED TO THE 2ND PETITIONER. R2(c):- COPY OF THE SELECTION ORDER ISSUED TO THE 3RD PETITIONER. R2(d):- COPY OF THE GUIDE LINES PRESCRIBING QUALIFICATION FOR THE POST. R2(e):- COPY OF THE RULE APPLICABLE TO THE PETITIONER. /TRUE COPY/ P.A. TO JUDGE tss KURIAN JOSEPH, J. --------------------------------------- W.P.(C) No.19579 OF 2005 --------------------------------------- Dated this the 17th day of December, 2008. J U D G M E N T This writ petition is filed mainly with the following prayer: i) Issue a writ of mandamus or any other appropriate writ, order or direction commanding the respondents to re-muster the petitioners as Junior Assistant (ACR) in the existing 3 vacancies following the appointments made earlier. In view of the stand taken in the counter affidavit filed on behalf of the second respondent, in case the petitioners have still any grievance left, they may approach the first respondent, in which case, the matter will be duly considered by the first respondent, with notice also to the affected parties. This writ petition is disposed of as above. KURIAN JOSEPH, JUDGE. smp KURIAN JOSEPH, J. W.P.(C) No.19579 OF 2005 J U D G M E N T 17.12.2008