IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.BALAKRISHNAN NAIR & THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.P.BALACHANDRAN TUESDAY, THE 4TH DECEMBER 2007 / 13TH AGRAHAYANA 1929 WP(C).No. 33047 of 2007(S) -------------------------- OA.767/2006 of CENTRAL ADMINISTRATIVE TRIBUNAL,ERNAKULAM BENCH .................... PETITIONERS: ------------ 1. UNION OF INDIA, REPRESENTED BY THE GENERAL MANAGER, SOUTHERN RAILWAY, HEADQUARTERS OFFICE, PARK TOWN P.O., CHENNAI-600 003. 2. DIVISIONAL PERSONNEL OFFICER, SOUTHERN RAILWAY, TRIVANDRUM DIVISION, TRIVANDRUM-695 014. 3. SENIOR DIVISIONAL FINANCE MANAGER, SOUTHERN RAILWAY, TRIVANDRUM DIVISION, TRIVANDRUM-695 014. BY ADV. SRI.M.C.CHERIAN,SR.SC.,RAILWAYS RESPONDENT: ------------- N.SARANGADHARAN, S/O. P.NARAYANAN, RETIRED PAINTER/GRADE-I, OFFICE OF THE SECTION ENGINEER, PERMANENT WAY, SOUTHERN RAILWAY, TRIVANDRUM, RESIDING AT "SHANTI NIVAS", MANNAKKALLA, ARUMANOOR, NEAR ME HSS/POOVAR P.O., TRIVANDRUM DISTRICT, PIN-695 525. THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 04/12/2007,THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: K.BALAKRISHNAN NAIR & K.P.BALACHANDRAN, JJ. ----------------------------------------- W.P.(C) NO. 33047 OF 2007-S ----------------------------------------- Dated 4th December, 2007. JUDGMENT Balakrishnan Nair, J. This writ petition is filed, challenging the judgment of the Central Administrative Tribunal in O.A.No.767/2006, a copy of which is produced as Ext.P4. The respondents in the O.A are the writ petitioners. The said O.A was allowed, relying on the order of the CAT in O.A.No.364/2004, which was in turn rendered relying on the decision in O.A.No.269/2004. The challenge against the order in O.A.No.269/2004 has already been repelled by this Court by judgment in W.P.(C) No.13245/2006. In view of the above position, this writ petition is also dismissed. K.BALAKRISHNAN NAIR, JUDGE. K.P.BALACHANDRAN, JUDGE. Nm/