IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANTONY DOMINIC FRIDAY, THE 6TH JUNE 2008 / 16TH JYAISHTA 1930 WP(C).No. 15542 of 2008(A) -------------------------- PETITIONER: --------------- SUBHASH, AGED 48 YEARS, S/O.N.SUKUMARAN, "GREESHMAM", CHIRAYINKEEZHU P.O., THIRUVANANTHAPURAM DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.ALAN PAPALI RESPONDENTS: ----------------- 1. THE STATE OF KERALA-REPRESENTED BY THE FINANCE SECRETARY, FINANCE DEPARTMENT, GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. KERALA STATE FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES LTD., REPRESENTED BY THE MANAGING DIRECTOR, THRISSUR. 3. THE SPECIAL DEPUTY TAHSILDAR (RR), KERALA STATE FINANCIAL ENTERPRISES LTD., REGIONAL OFFICE, SILVER JUBILEE BUILDING, STATUE JUNCTION, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-1. 4. THE NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY LTD., REPRESENTED BY THE BRANCH MANAGER, BRANCH II, ARISTO JUNCTION, THAMBANOOR, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-14. BY ADV. SRI.T.NAVEEN, SC, K.S.F.E. LTD. FOR R2,3 GOVT.PLEADER SMT.K.R.DEEPA SRI.M.L.SAJEEV THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 06/06/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: ANTONY DOMINIC, J. = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = W.P.(C) No. 15542 OF 2008 A = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = Dated this the 6th June 2008 J U D G M E N T Petitioner who was a surety in three chitties is facing recovery proceedings. According to the petitioner, no amount is due and therefore he submitted Ext. P3 to the 3rd respondent for a statement regarding the total amount due in respect of the three chitties to which he was the surety. In this writ petition what is essentially sought for by the petitioner is that he should know the exact amount that is due, he should be issued a statement of accounts. 2. I heard the Standing Counsel appearing on behalf of the 2nd respondent. He submits that if the petitioner approaches the Manager of Branch II, Trivandrum, the statement of accounts will be furnished to the petitioner indicating his liability. In view of this, directing that it will be open to the petitioner to approach the Manager of Branch II, Trivandrum, requesting for a copy of the statement of account, in which case, the same shall be furnished, this writ petition is disposed of. W.P.(C) No. 15542 OF 2008 -2- 3. Petitioner also submits that in case if any liability is found to be due, he should be given the benefit of the one time settlement scheme. Taking into account the submission, it is directed that it will be open to the petitioner to approach the concerned officer of the 2nd respondent for the benefit of one time settlement. ANTONY DOMINIC JUDGE jan/-