IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S.SIRI JAGAN MONDAY, THE 7TH APRIL 2008 / 18TH CHAITHRA 1930 WP(C).No. 11059 of 2008(N) ------------------------------- PETITIONER: ------------ I.S.RAJAN, S/O.SULOCHANA, THEKKAN HOUSE, NEAR C.S.I.CHURCH, MADAY, KANNUR DIST. BY ADV. SRI.S.SREEKUMAR RESPONDENTS: ------------------ 1. STATE OF KERALA REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY (TRANSPORT) GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT, TRIVANDRUM. 2. KERALA STATE ROAD TRANSPORT CORPORATION, TRANSPORT BHAVAN, TRIVANDRUM REPRESENTED BY ITS MANAGING DIRECTOR. 3. MANAGING DIRECTOR, KERALA STATE ROAD TRANSPORT CORPORATION, TRANSPORT BHAVAN, TRIVANDRUM. BY SRI. K. PRABHAKARAN -SC THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 07/04/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: S. SIRI JAGAN, J. ------------------------------------ W.P.(C)No.11059 OF 2008 ---------------------------------------- Dated this the 7th day of April, 2008 JUDGMENT The petitioner is a retired employee of the Kerala State Road Transport Corporation who retired on 30.11.2005. As per the scheme framed by this Court for payment of retirement benefits due to the retired employees of the KSRTC, the retired employees have to stand in the queue in accordance with the priority of date of retirement. He seeks out of turn payment of his retirement benefits to pay off the loan amounts due from him to the Kerala State Housing Board. 2. From Ext.P2, I am satisfied that the petitioner has made out a case for out of turn payment of the amounts due to the extent covered by Ext.P2. In the above circumstances, the W.P.(c)No.11059/08 2 2 nd respondent is directed to issue a cheque for the amount covered by Ext.P2 or if the amount due to the petitioner is less than that for that amount to the Kerala State Housing Board, within a period of one month from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment. The payment shall be made from other funds of the KSRTC and not from the 10 per cent collection set apart for paying amounts due to the pensioners who are waiting in the queue. The writ petition is disposed of as above. S. SIRI JAGAN, JUDGE Acd W.P.(c)No.11059/08 3