IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE KURIAN JOSEPH MONDAY, THE 2ND APRIL 2007 / 12TH CHAITHRA 1929 WP(C).No. 29687 of 2004(H) -------------------------- PETITIONER: ------------ P.M.BALAKRISHNAN, RETD. SENIOR SUPERINTENDENT, H.NO. NP IV-122, VATTAMPARAMBIL HOUSE, THANDRANPOIKA, AYILOORKONAM, P.O.VENJARAMOOD, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. BY ADV. SRI.S.RAMESH BABU RESPONDENTS: ------------- 1. KERALA STATE ELECTRICITY BOARD, REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY, VYDYUTHI BHAVANAM, PATTOM, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-4. 2. THE CHIEF ENGINEER (HRM), K.S.E.BOARD, VYDYUTHI BHAVANAM, PATTOM P.O., THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 3. THE DEPUTY CHIEF ENGINEER, ELECTRICAL CIRCLE, KOZHIKODE, VYDYUTHI BHAVANAM, GANDHI ROAD, P.O.VELLAYIL, KOZHIKODE-11. BY ADV. SRI.C.K.KARUNAKARAN, SC, KSEB THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 02/04/2007, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: KURIAN JOSEPH, J. ---------------------------------------------- W.P.(C) No.29687 of 2004 ---------------------------------------------- Dated 2nd April, 2007. J U D G M E N T Petitioner approached this Court aggrieved by the delay in disbursement of pensionary benefits. Learned Standing Counsel submits that the delay occurred only owing to the pendency of the disciplinary proceedings. Counsel for the petitioner submits that the disciplinary proceedings have been concluded and he has been fully exonerated also. In view of the intervening developments, counsel for the petitioner seeks liberty to approach the civil court for the redressal of the surviving grievance. Without prejudice to such liberty, this writ petition is closed. KURIAN JOSEPH, JUDGE. tgs KURIAN JOSEPH, J ---------------------------------------------- O.P.No. of 2002 ---------------------------------------------- J U D G M E N T Dated 2nd April, 2007.