IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE C.T.RAVIKUMAR MONDAY, THE 18TH JULY 2011 / 27TH ASHADHA 1933 WP(C).No. 8355 of 2011(T) ------------------------------------ PETITIONERS: --------------------- 1. K.K.VISWAMBARAN (RETIRED DRIVER-COCHIN CORPORATION) S/O.KANDARI, KOLATHARA HOUSE, ELOOR SOUTH, UDYOGAMANDAL, KOCHI. 2. SUBHASH K.N., (RETIRED DRIVER-COCHIN CORPORATION) S/O.NARAYANAN, MATTATHIL HOUSE, PERUMBAVOOR, ERNAKULAM. 3. SARASAN.S.R. (RETIRED MECHANIC-COCHIN CORPORATION) S/O.RAGHAVAN, SASTHAMPARAMBIL, CHENNOOR, KOTHAD (PO), ERNAKULAM. BY ADVS. SRI.K.MOHANAKANNAN, SMT.A.R.PRAVITHA, SMT.RASHMI RAVINDRAN. RESPONDENTS: ------------------------ 1. COCHIN CORPORATION, REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY, ERNAKULAM - 682 031. *ADDITIONAL RESPONDENTS 2 & 3 IMPLEADED: 2. DIRECTOR OF LOCAL FUND AUDIT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, PIN – 695 001. W.P.(C). NO.8355/2011-T: 3. THE DIRECTOR OF MUNICIPALITIES, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM – 695 001. *ADDL. R2 & R3 ARE IMPLEADED AS PER DATED 28/06/11 IN I.A. NO. 10054/11. R1 BY ADV. SRI.N.RAVINDREN ACHARY,S.C, ADDL. R2 & R3 BY GOVT. PLEADER SMT. SMITHA SUKUMAR. THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 18/07/2011,THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: W.P.(C). NO.8355/2011-T: APPENDIX PETITIONERS' EXHIBITS: EXT.P.1: COPY OF THE REPRESENTATION DTD. 07/03/2011 FILED BY THE PETITIONERS. EXT.P.2: COPY OF THE ACKNOWLEDGEMENT CARD. RESPONDENTS' EXHIBITS: EXT.R1.A: COPY OF THE LETTER NO. P-2-4/11 DTD. 25/01/2011 OF MUNICIPAL DIRECTORATE, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. EXT.R1.B: COPY OF THE LETTER NO. P02-5/11 DT.D 24/01/2011 OF MUNICIPAL DIRECTORATE, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. //TRUE COPY// P.A. TO JUDGE. Prv. C.T. RAVIKUMAR, J - - - - - - - - - - - - -- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - W.P.(C)No. 8355 OF 2011 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dated this the 18th day of July, 2011 J U D G M E N T The petitioners are retirees from the service of the respondent Corporation. Petitioners 1 and 2 retired from the service as Drivers on 31.3.2010 and the 3rd petitioner retired from the service as Mechanic on 31.3.2010. It is on being aggrieved by the delay in the matter of disbursement of their retiral benefits that this writ petition has been filed. 2. When this matter is taken up for consideration, today, the learned Standing Counsel appearing for the first respondent submitted that the retiral benefits legally due to the petitioners would be disbursed within one month. It is recorded. Accordingly, this writ petition is disposed of with a direction to the first respondent to disburse the retiral benefits payable to the petitioners within one month from the date of receipt of copy of this judgment. Disposed of accordingly. Sd/- (C.T. RAVIKUMAR, JUDGE) jma //true copy// P.A to Judge