IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE THOTTATHIL B.RADHAKRISHNAN THURSDAY, THE 21ST MAY 2009 / 31ST VAISAKHA 1931 WP(C).No. 6357 of 2009(L) ------------------------------------- PETITIONER(S): ------------------------ P.ANTONY, THEKKEVETTIL PUTHEN VEEDU NALUMUKKU,KUDAPPANAKUNNU,THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. BY ADV. MR.N.SASIDHARAN UNNITHAN RESPONDENT(S): ------------------------- KERALA STATE ROAD CORPORATION, REPRESENTED BY THE MANAGING DIRECTOR KSRTC, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM 695 023. BY MR. K.PRABHAKARAN, SC. THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 21/05/2009, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: W.P.(C) NO.6357/2009 APPENDIX PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS P1:- COPY OF THE ORDER NO.VLA1-7331/03 DT. 26.9.08 ISSUED TO THE PETITIONER. P2:- COPY OF THE ORDER NO.PA/16/027125/08 DT. 3.2.09 ISSUED TO THE PETITIONER. TRUE COPY P.A. TO JUDGE TSS THOTTATHIL B RADHAKRISHNAN, J ........................................... WP(C).NO. 6357 OF 2009 ............................................ DATED THIS THE 21st DAY OF MAY, 2009 JUDGMENT The petitioner was an employee of the KSRTC. Before demitting the office on superannuation, he faced disciplinary proceedings. That has concluded by issuance of Ext.P1 which finalises the disciplinary proceedings and also states as to how the period during which he was absent has to be treated. This means that the pension that may be due to the petitioner in terms of the relevant statutory provisions and other yardsticks is to be fixed without delay. There was an interim order on 23.3.2009 directing that the amounts due from Staff Welfare Fund be disbursed. It is stated that such amount has already been paid. In the aforesaid circumstances, this writ petition is allowed, directing that the final pension due to the petitioner shall be fixed within a period of 45 days from now and arrears of leave salary and final pension due shall be released to him within a period of one month thereafter. WP(C) 6357/2009 2 Writ petition ordered accordingly. THOTTATHIL B RADHAKRISHNAN, JUDGE lgk/22/5