IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE T.R.RAMACHANDRAN NAIR TUESDAY, THE 7TH JULY 2009 / 16TH ASHADHA 1931 WP(C).No. 16503 of 2009(G) -------------------------- PETITIONER(S): --------------- JOSEKUTTY SIMON, S/O.SIMON, AGED 32, PUNNAKUNNEL HOUSE, KURUMANNU P.O., PALA, KOTTAYAM DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.JOHNSON MANAYANI RESPONDENT(S): --------------- 1. THE MAHATMA GANDHI UNIVERSITY, PRIYADARSINI HILLS, ATHIRAMPUZHA, KOTTAYAM DISTRICT, REP.BY ITS REGISTRAR. 2. THE REGISTRAR, MAHATMA GANDHI UNIVERSITY, PRIYADARSINI HILLS, ATHIRAMPUZHA, KOTTAYAM DISTRICT. 3. THE VICE CHANCELLOR, MAHATMA GANDHI UNIVERSITY, ATHIRAMPUZHA P.O., KOTTAYAM DISTRICT. ADV.SRI.T.A.SHAJI THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 07/07/2009, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: T.R. RAMACHANDRAN NAIR, J. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ W.P.(C). No.16503/2009-G ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Dated this the 7th day of July, 2009 J U D G M E N T The petitioner herein has approached this Court seeking for a direction to re-engage the petitioner as Last Grade employee in view of Exts.P3 and P4. 2. The petitioner was appointed as Last Grade Employee by the University College of Engineering, Thodupuzha on 03/02/2003. The appointment was on daily wage basis at the rate of Rs.120/- per day. The engagement was terminated as per Ext.P2 order dated 21.07.2006. The petitioner is seeking the benefit that was granted to similarly terminated employees who had approached this Court by filing W.P.(C).No.9421/2007 and which was disposed of by Ext.P3 judgment. Ext.P4 is produced to show that all the petitioners therein have been re-engaged by the University. The petitioner has filed Ext.P6 representation which was rejected by Ext.P7, a cryptic order. 3. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Standing Counsel for the University. 4. The respondents will examine the question whether the W.P.(C). No.16503/2009 -:2:- petitioner could be re-engaged in the light of the benefits that were granted to similarly placed employees and appropriate orders shall be passed within a period of one month from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment. The writ petition is disposed of as above. No costs. (T.R. Ramachandran Nair, Judge.) ms