IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K. M. JOSEPLH. TUESDAY, THE 11TH SEPTEMBER 2007 / 20TH BHADRA 1929 WP(C).No. 25132 of 2007(P) ----------------------------------- PETITIONERS: ----------------- 1. T.K.KANNAPPAN, REGIONAL OFFICER, COIRFED, JEW TOWN, MATTANCHERRY, KOCHI-2. 2. P.K.PEETHAMBARAN, DEPUTY MARKETING MANAGER, COIRFED, RBCM UNIT, THUMBOOR. 3. MOHAN.P., DEPUTY MARKETING MANAGER, COIRFED, REGIONAL OFFICE, PANICKER ROAD, VELLAYIL P.O., NADAKKAVU. 4. ALEY LOUIS, ASSISTANT FINANCE MANAGER, COIRFED, RCP UNIT. BY ADV. SRI.P.RAMAKRISHNAN RESPONDENTS: -------------------- 1. THE KERALA STATE CO-OPERATIVE COIR MARKETING FEDERATION LIMITED NO.679, ALAPPUZHA-688012, REPRESENTED BY ITS MANAGING DIRECTOR. 2. THE DIRECTOR OF COIR DEVELOPMENT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. BY ADV. SRI.K.S.HARIHARAPUTHRAN, SC, COIRFED THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 11/09/2007, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: K. M. JOSEPH, J. -------------------------------------- W.P.C. NO. 25132 OF 2007 P -------------------------------------- Dated this the 11th September, 2007 JUDGMENT Petitioners are employees of the first respondent. They rely on Rule 189(3) of the Kerala Co-operative Societies Rules to contend that they are entitled to DA as applicable to Government employees. Ext.P1 Judgment is referred to in support of their claim. By Ext.P1, this Court directed that the petitioners therein shall be paid DA at the rate provided in Rule 189(3) of the Rules with effect from the date of operation of Ext.P1 Pay Revision Order. Petitioners seek consideration of Ext.P6 representation by the second respondent. Heard the learned counsel appearing for the respondents also. The Writ Petition is disposed of directing the second respondent to consider and dispose of Ext.P6 in accordance with law and in the light of Ext.P1 Judgment, within a period of one month from the date of production of a copy of this Judgment. K. M. JOSEPH, JUDGE kbk.