IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P.N.RAVINDRAN TUESDAY, THE 4TH NOVEMBER 2008 / 13TH KARTHIKA 1930 WP(C).No. 10678 of 2006(U) ---------------------------------------- PETITIONER(S): ------------------------- 1. V.N. RAJU, VATTATHARA HOUSE, KOTHAD P.O., KANDANAD, ERNAKULAM. 2. K.T. ANDREW, KOONATH HOUSE, KOTHAD P.O., KORAMPADAM, ERNAKULAM. 3. K.G. SATHVIKAN, KALARICKAL VELI HOUSE, RAJITHA BHAVAN, MANNANCHERY P.O., ALAPPUZHA-688 538. 4. T.R. ROY, THEKKECHIRAYIL, KUPPAPURAM P.O., ALAPPUZHA-11. 5. P. MANOJKUMAR, `MADHAVAM', MARARIKULAM SOUTH, PATHIRAPPALLY P.O., ALAPPUZHA DIST. 6. P.N. RAMANAN, POOPADI HOUSE, CHEPPANAM, PANANGAD P.O., ERNAKULAM DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.GOVIND K.BHARATHAN (SR.) SRI.MANU MOHAN SRI.M.S.SARUN KUMAR RESPONDENT(S): --------------------------- 1. THE STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, WATER TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. Kss ..2/- ....2..... WPC.NO.10678/2006 U 2. THE DIRECTOR, KERALA STATE WATER TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT, ALAPPUZHA. 3. THE CHIEF INSPECTOR OF BOARDS, IRRIGATION DEPARTMENT, ERNAKULAM. 4. PRATAPAKUMAR M.K., BOAT MASTER, PANAVALLY, ALAPPUZHA. 5. K.A. BABU, BOAT MASTER, KERALA STATE WATER TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT, STATION MASTER OFFICE, KOLLAM. 6. GEORGEKUKTTY SEBASTIAN, BOAT MASTER, KERALA STATE WATER TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT OFFICE, PULINKUNNU STATION, ALAPPUZHA. BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER SRI.P.NANDAKUMAR ADV. SRI.B.GOPAKUMAR FOR R5&R6 SMT.CHINCY GOPAKUMAR FOR R5&R6 THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 04/11/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: Kss P.N.Ravindran, J. ===================== W.P(C).No.10678 of 2006 ===================== Dated this the 4th day of November, 2008. JUDGMENT The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that the petitioners have been promoted to the category of Boat Master and that the Writ Petition may be closed as infructuous. In the light of the said submission, the Writ Petition is closed as infructuous. P.N.Ravindran, Judge. ess 11/11