IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE KURIAN JOSEPH FRIDAY, THE 18TH JANUARY 2008 / 28TH POUSHA 1929 OP.No. 7146 of 2002(A) ------------------------------- PETITIONER: ------------------ N.RAMACHANDRAN, MANGALATHU USHUS, KAYIPPURAM, MUHAMMA. BY ADV. SRI.G.SUKUMARA MENON SMT.DEEPTHI S.MENON RESPONDENTS: ---------------------- 1. PROVIDENT FUND OFFICER, OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR OF MUNICIPAL ADMINISTRATION THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. DIRECTOR OF MUNICIPAL ADMINISTRATION, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 3. SECRETARY, ALAPUZHA MUNICIPAL COUNCIL, ALAPUZHA. 4. SECRETARY,CHETHALA MUNICIPAL COUNCIL, CHERTHALA. 5. SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, LOCAL ADMINISTRATION DEPARTMENT,GOVT.SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. BY ADV. SRI.N.N.SUGUNAPALAN (SR.) SRI.J.OM PRAKASH GOVERNMENT PLEADER SRI. K.V.MANOJKUMAR THIS ORIGINAL PETITION HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 18/01/2008,THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: ORDER ON CMP NO. 12664/2002 IN OP NO. 7146/2002 A. DISMISSED 18/01/2008. SD/- KURIAN JOSEPH, JUDGE. APPENDIX PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS EXT.P1. COPY OF THE ORDER NO. P7/29404/2000 DT. 18/1/2001 OF THE R2. EXT.P2. COPY OF THE ORDER NO. A2/1102/2001 DT. 28/3/2001 OF THE R4. EXT.P3. COPY OF THE PETITION DT. 15/10/2001 OF THE PETITIONER TO THE R4. EXT.P4. COPY OF THE REPRESENTATION DT. 15/10/2001 OF THE PETITIONER TO THE R1. EXT.P5. COPY OF THE REPRESENTATION DT. 15/12/2001 OF THE PETITIONER TO THE R1. RESPONDENT'S EXHIBITS NIL. True copy tga KURIAN JOSEPH, J. --------------------------------------- O.P. No. 7146 OF 2002 --------------------------------------- Dated this the 18th day of January, 2008. J U D G M E N T The prayer in this original petition is for interest for the delayed disbursement of pensionary benefits. It is for the petitioner either to approach the Government or the Civil Court. In the event of the petitioner thus approaching either the Government or the Civil Court, the period of pendency of the original petition shall be excluded while computing the period of limitation. This original petition is disposed of as follows: In the event of the petitioner approaching the Government, the matter will be duly considered by the Government with notice to the petitioner and appropriate action in accordance with law in the matter will be taken within a period of another three months. KURIAN JOSEPH, JUDGE. smp KURIAN JOSEPH, J. O.P. No. 7146 OF 2002 J U D G M E N T 18.01.2008