IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE T.R.RAMACHANDRAN NAIR THURSDAY, THE 3RD MARCH 2011 / 12TH PHALGUNA 1932 WP(C).No. 23019 of 2004(M) ---------------------------------- PETITIONER(S): ------------------- C. SUKUMARAN, BUILDING INSPECTOR/ PUBLIC WORKS OVERSEER GRADE I, COCHIN CORPORATION, COCHIN. BY SRI.N.NANDAKUMARA MENON, SENIOR ADVOCATE ADV.SRI.P.K.MANOJKUMAR RESPONDENT(S): -------------------- 1. THE STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY, LOCAL SELF GOVERNMENT (A) DEPARTMENT, GOVERNMENT OF KERALA, SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. THE DIRECTOR OF URBAN AFFAIRS, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 3. THE CORPORATION OF COCHIN, REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY, COCHIN. R1,2 BY GOVT.PLEADER SRI.T.T.MUHAMMOOD R3 BY SRI.NOBLE MATHEW THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 03/03/2011, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: svs T.R.RAMACHANDRAN NAIR,J. ------------------------------------- W.P.(C)No.23019 Of 2004-M ----------------------------------------------------- DATED THIS THE 3rd DAY OF MARCH, 2011 J U D G M E N T The petitioner is challenging the order of reversion. By interim order dated 4.8.2004, this Court stayed the reversion of the petitioner from the post of Overseer Gr.II in case he is sought to be reverted in order to appoint persons in Exhibit P1 seniority list in respect of vacancies which arose after 9.8.2001. 2. It is submitted by the learned Senior Counsel appearing for the petitioner that the petitioner has already retired from service. Therefore, the Writ Petition is closed. Sd/-( T.R.RAMACHANDRAN NAIR, JUDGE) dsn True copy P.A.to Judge