IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANTONY DOMINIC MONDAY, THE 20TH AUGUST 2007 / 29TH SRAVANA 1929 WP(C).No. 24531 of 2007(U) -------------------------- PETITIONERS: ------------ 1. LILLY M,AGED 54 YEARS, SENIOR ASSISTANT,KERALA HEALTH RESEARCH AND WELFARE SOCIETY (KHRWS),THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. V.ACHUTHAN NAIR, AGED 53 YEARS, OPERATOR GRADE-11,TIME KEEPER, I.P.P PRESS,KLHRWS,THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 3. SURENDRAN V,AGED 54 YEARS,ATTENDER, CATH LAB,KHRWS,THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 4. M.SANTHA,AGED 54 YEARS,ATTENDER, CATH LAB,KHRWS,THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 5. PHILOMINA MATHEW,AGED 54 YEARS, PAY WARD ASSISTANT,KHRWS,MEDICAL COLLEGE, KOTTAYAM. BY ADV. SRI.T.H.ABDUL AZEEZ SRI.P.ANOOP (MULAVANA) RESPONDENTS: ------------- 1. KERALA HEATH RESEARCH AND WELFARE SOCIETY,REPRESENTED BY THE MANAGING DIRECTOR, NEAR GENERAL HOSPITAL,THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. STATE OF KERALA.REPRESENTED BY SECRETARY HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE (G DEPARTMENT), SECRETARIAT,THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER SRI. BIJOY CHANDRAN ADV. K.P. SATHEESAN, SC, KHRWS THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 20/08/2007, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: ANTONY DOMINIC, J. = = = = = = = = = = = = = = W.P.(C) No. 24531 OF 2007 U = = = = = = = = = = = = = = Dated this the 20th August, 2007 J U D G M E N T The prayer in the writ petition is to direct enhancement of the retirement age of the employees of the 1st respondent. When the writ petition came up for orders today, the Standing Counsel appearing for the 1st respondent made available a copy of the judgment in W.P.(C) Nos. 18763 of 2005 and 1793 of 2006 whereby the writ petitions filed for similar reliefs were dismissed. At that stage counsel for the petitioner seeks leave to withdraw the writ petition. The writ petition is therefore dismissed as withdrawn. ANTONY DOMINIC JUDGE jan/-