IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.M.JOSEPH THURSDAY, THE 26TH JUNE 2008 / 5TH ASHADHA 1930 WP(C).No. 19260 of 2008(P) -------------------------- PETITIONER: ------------ M.EAPPAN, MALAYIL HOUSE, POOMALA P.O. PENNUKKARA, CHENGANOOR, PATHANAMTHITTA DISTRICT (RETIRED VEHICLE SUPERVISOR, CHENGANNUR DEPOT). BY ADV. SRI.N.SASIDHARAN UNNITHAN RESPONDENTS: ------------- KERALA STATE ROAD TRANSPORT CORPORATION REPRESENTED BY THE MANAGING DIRECTOR, KSRTC, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-23. BY SRI.K.PRABHAKARAN, SC, KSRTC THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 26/06/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: K.M. JOSEPH, J. ```````````````````````````````````````````````````` W.P.(C) No. 19260 OF 2008 P ```````````````````````````````````````````````````` Dated this the 26th day of June, 2008 J U D G M E N T Case of the petitioner is as follows. The petitioner retired from the respondent Corporation on 31.10.2007. While he was in service, he was placed under suspension as per Ext.P1, wherein it was stated that he would be paid subsistence allowance as per Rules. But, the respondent did not pay the same even after the conclusion of the disciplinary proceedings or after his retirement. He has already submitted Ext.P3 representation. 2. Having heard the learned counsel on both sides, writ petition is disposed of directing the respondent to consider and take a decision on Ext.P3, in accordance with law, within a period of three weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment. The respondent will disburse the amount found due to the petitioner within a further period of three weeks from the date of the decision so taken. (K.M.JOSEPH, JUDGE) aks