IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE C.N.RAMACHANDRAN NAIR & THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE T.R.RAMACHANDRAN NAIR WEDNESDAY, THE 2ND APRIL 2008 / 13TH CHAITHRA 1930 WP(C).No. 30506 of 2005(S) -------------------------- OA.568/2004 of CENTRAL ADMINISTRATIVE TRIBUNAL,ERNAKULAM BENCH .................... PETITIONERS: ------------ 1. UNION OF INDIA, REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, NEW DELHI. 2. THE FLAG OFFICER COMMANDING-IN-CHIEF SOUTHERN NAVAL COMMAND, KOCHI-682 004. BY ADV. SRI.P.GOPINATH MENON RESPONDENTS: ------------- 1. K.R. MANI, W/O. LATE K.C. PURUSHAN KOCHUTHAM PARAMBU, NAYARAMBALAM P.O., ERNAKULAM DISTRICT. 2. THE CENTRAL ADMINISTRATIVE TRIBUNAL REPRESENTED BY THE REGISTRAR, ERNAKULAM BENCH. BY ADV. SMT.SALLY THOMAS CHACKO SRI.P.T.THOMAS SMTJ.N.NISHA THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 02/04/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: 2 APPENDIX PETITIONERS' EXHIBITS: EXT.P1 TRUE COPY OF THE O.A.NO. 568 ALONG WITH ITS ANNEXURE FILED BY THE FIRST RESPONDENT BEFORE THE CAT, ERNAKULAM BENCH. EXT.P2 TRUE COPY OF THE REPLY STATEMENT FILED BY THE PETITIONERS IN O.A.NO. 568 OF 2004 EXT.P3 TRUE COPY OF THE REJOINDER FILED BY THE RESPONDENT BEFORE THE CAT, ERNAKULAM BENCH. EXT.P4 TRUE COPY OF THE ADDL. REPLY STATEMENT FILED BY THE RESPONDENTS BEFORE THE CAT, ERNAKULAM. EXT.P5. TRUE COPY OF THE ORDER IN O.A. NO.568 OF 2004 DATED 29.7.2005 OF THE CAT, ERNAKULAM. RESPONDENTS' EXHIBITS: NIL. TRUE COPY P.S. TO JUDGE. C .N. RAMACHANDRAN NAIR & T.R. RAMACHANDRAN NAIR, JJ. -------------------------------------------- W.P.C. No. 30506 OF 2005 -------------------------------------------- Dated this the 2nd day of April, 2008 JUDGMENT C.N. Ramachandran Nair,J. Since standing counsel for the petitioners submitted that compassionate appointment will be given to the first respondent within two months from now, this submission is recorded and W.P. is accordingly closed granting two months time to the petitioners to give appointment to the first respondent based on the order of the Central Administrative Tribunal. (C.N.RAMACHANDRAN NAIR) Judge. (T.R.RAMACHANDRAN NAIR) Judge. kk 2