IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P.N.RAVINDRAN FRIDAY, THE 11TH NOVEMBER 2011 / 20TH KARTHIKA 1933 WP(C).No. 34954 of 2010(T) -------------------------- PETITIONER(S): --------------- K.V.RAJANI, W/O.PRADEEP, AGED 46 YEARS, DEPUTY MANAGER, KERALA STATE CO-OPERATIVE AGRICULTURAL AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT BANK LIMITED (KSCARD), REGIONAL OFFICE, KANNUR. BY ADV. SMT.SUMATHY DANDAPANI, SENIOR ADVOCATE SRI.MILLU DANDAPANI RESPONDENT(S): --------------- 1. THE STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, CO-OPERATION DEPARTMENT, GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 695 001. 2. THE REGISTRAR OF CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 695 001. 3. THE KERALA STATE CO-OPERATIVE AGRICULTURAL AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT BANK LTD, REPRESENTED BY THE MANAGING DIRECTOR, STATUE JUNCTION, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 695 001. 4. SRI.E.M.MATHAI, REGIONAL MANAGER, KERALA STATE CO-OPERATIVE AGRICULTURAL AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT BANK LTD, REGIONAL OFFICE, KOLLAM - 691 013. 5. SRI.K.ABDUL KAREEM, REGIONAL MANAGER, KERALA STATE CO-OPERATIVE AGRICULTURAL AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT BANK LTD, RECOVERY SECTION, HEAD OFFICE, TRIVANDRUM - 695 001. 6. SRI.K.G.SASIDHARAN, FINANCE MANAGER-I, KERALA STATE CO-OPERATIVE AGRICULTURAL AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT BANK LTD, HEAD OFFICE, TRIVANDRUM - 695 001. 7. SRI.C.P.PHILIP, REGIONAL MANAGER, KERALA STATE CO-OPERATIVE AGRICULTURAL AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT BANK LTD, REGIONAL OFFICE, IDUKKI - 685 602. BY SR.GOVT. PLEADEER SMT. ANITHA RAVINDRAN ADV. SRI.R.T.PRADEEP FOR R6 SRI.V.VIJULAL FOR R6 SRI.GEORGE POONTHOTTAM,SC,KSCOARDBANK LTD FOR R-3 THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 11/11/2011, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: W.P.(C) No. 34954/2010 APPENDIX PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS: EXT.P1 : COPY OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE BANK EXT.P2 : COPY OF THE FEEDER CATEGORY RULES EXT.P3 : COPY OF THE ORDER NO.E/FRV/2009-10 OF THE 3RD RESPONDENT BANK EXT.P4 : COPY OF THE REPRESENTATION SUBMITTED BEFORE THE 3RD RESPONDENT EXT.P5 : COPY OF THE -DO- BEFORE THE 2ND RESPONDENT EXT.P6 : COPY OF THE ORDER NO.EM (4) 8316/2010 OF THE REGISTRAR OF CO- OPERATIVE SOCIETIES RESPONDENT'S EXHIBITS: ANNEXURE-I : COPY OF THE LETTER DATED 20.7.2009 ANNEXURE-II : COPY OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE 2ND RESPONDENT DATED 30.4.2010 ANNEXURE-III : COPY OF THE LETTER SENT WITH THE COPY OF THE RESOLUTION TO THE 2ND RESPONDENT FOR APPROVAL ON 14.6.2010 ANNEXURE-IV : COPY OF THE ORDER NO.13816/B1/CO-OP DATED 14.12.2010 OF THE GOVERNMENT OF KERALA //TRUE COPY// P.A. TO JUDGE vps P.N.RAVINDRAN, J. --------------------------- W.P.(C) No. 34954 OF 2010 -------------------------- Dated this the 11th day of November, 2011 J U D G M E N T This writ petition is filed for an order directing the third respondent bank to implement Ext.P6 order passed by the Registrar of Co-operative Societies. By that order, the Registrar of Co-operative Societies directed the third respondent bank to promote the petitioner to the category of Regional Manager with effect from the date on which her juniors were promoted to the said category. 2. When the writ petition came up for hearing today, Sri.George Poonthottam, learned counsel appearing for the third respondent bank submitted that it was in view of the interim order of stay passed by this Court in W.P.(C) No. 4996 of 2011 that Ext.P6 order was not implemented and that as the third respondent bank, the petitioner in W.P.(C) No.4996 of 2011, has withdrawn the said writ petition, the third respondent bank will take steps to implement Ext.P6 order having regard to the directions issued by the Government in letter No.6383/B2/2001/Co.op dated 24.10.2001 and the interim WPC No.34954/2010 2 order dated 10.4.2008 passed by this Court in W.A. No.897 of 2008. The said submission is recorded and the writ petition is disposed of with a direction to the third respondent bank to give effect to Ext.P6 order passed by the Registrar of Co-operative Societies having regard to the directions issued by the Government and the interim order passed by this Court in W.A. No.897 of 2008. P.N.RAVINDRAN, (JUDGE) vps WPC No.34954/2010 3