IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE KURIAN JOSEPH FRIDAY, THE 4TH JANUARY 2008 / 14TH POUSHA 1929 OP.No. 34643 of 2002(Y) ---------------------------------- PETITIONER: ------------------- K.J.CHANDRALEKHA, W/O.P.P.SASIDHARAN, ASNANDASADANAM, K.S.R.T.C. ROAD, PATHANAMTHITTA, RETIRED SELECTION GRADE LECTURER IN CHEMISTRY. BY ADV. SRI.SIBY MATHEW, ADV SRI.PHILIP J.VETTICKATTU. RESPONDENTS: ------------------------ 1. THE DIRECTOR OF COLLEGIATE EDUCATION, TRIVANDRUM. 2. THE DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF COLLEGIATE EDUCATION, KOLLAM. 3. THE PRINCIPAL, T.K.M.M. COLLEGE, NANGIARKULANGARA, ALLEPPEY. BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER SMT. N. SUDHADEVI. THIS ORIGINAL PETITION HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 04/01/2008,THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: ORDER ON C.M.P. NO. 58543/2002 IN O.P. NO. 34643/2002 DISMISSED 04/01/2008. SD/- KURIAN JOSEPH, JUDGE. APPENDIX PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS : EXT.P.1: COPY OF THE RELEVANT EXTRACT OF THE PENSION PAYMENT ORDER PASSED BY THE ACCOUNTANT GENERAL TO THE PETITIONER. EXT.P.2: COPY OF THE LETTER NO. B1/3318/2001 DT. 14/01/2002 ISSUED BY THE R.2. EXT.P.3: COPY OF THE LETTER DT. 24/06/2002 ISSUED BY THE R3. TO THE PETITIONER. RESPONDENT'S EXHIBITS: EXT.R1.A: GOVT. LETTER NO. 24292/C3/2000/H. EDN. DTD. 13/10/2000. EXT.R1.B: G.O. (P). NO. 44/2001/H. EDN. DTD. 29/03/2001. EXT.R1.C: G.O. (P). NO. 110/2000/H. EDN. DTD. 04/07/2001. //TRUE COPY// prv. KURIAN JOSEPH, J. --------------------------------------- O.P. NO. 34643 OF 2002 --------------------------------------- Dated this the 4th day of January, 2008. J U D G M E N T This original petition is filed with the following prayers: i) Issue a writ of certiorari to quash Exts. P2 and P3. ii) Issue a declaration that in terms of GO(P) No. 44/2002 dated 29.3.2001, the teachers fixing pay the 10th stage in the pre-rank scale will get their increments from the normal dates of their increments. iii) Issue a writ of mandamus or other appropriate writ, order or direction commanding the respondents to pay the pension fixed by the Accountant General as per Ext. P1, without any change. Petitioner prays for an opportunity to approach the Government. This original petition is hence disposed of as follows: In the event of the petitioner approaching the Government within a period of two months from today, the matter will be duly considered by the Government with notice to the petitioner and appropriate orders in accordance with law thereon shall be passed within a period of another four months. Subject to the petitioner approaching the Government within a period of two months from today, the interim order in C.M.P. No. 58543/2002 will continue till orders as above are passed. KURIAN JOSEPH, JUDGE. smp KURIAN JOSEPH, J. O.P. NO. 34643 OF 2002 J U D G M E N T 04.01.2008