IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE THOTTATHIL B.RADHAKRISHNAN MONDAY, THE 20TH OCTOBER 2008 / 28TH ASWINA 1930 WP(C).No. 22554 of 2008(I) ------------------------------------- PETITIONER: ------------------ M.BHASKARAN, S/O BALAN NAIR, AGED 47 YEARS, SREEVALSAM, PERUNGODE P.O., PALAKKAD DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.RAJESH SIVARAMANKUTTY RESPONDENT(S): ----------------------- 1. INSPECTING ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER, SALES TAX OFFICE, CHITTUR, PALAKKAD DISTRICT. 2. THE DISTRICT TREASURY OFFICER, DISTRICT TREASURY, PALAKKAD. 3. THE PALAKKAD DISTRICT CO-OPERATIVE BANK LTD., BY ITS MANAGER, THE PALAKKAD DISTRICT CO-OPERATIVE BANK LTD., THEKKEGRAMAM BRANCH, THEKKEGRAMAM, CHITTUR. 4. MAHESWARI, W/O RADHAKRISHNAN, KARAKKOLA KULAMB, VANDITHAVALAM P.O., CHITTUR, PALAKKAD DISTRICT. 5. SURESH V, S/O VELAYUDHAN, AGED ABOUT 48, SECRETARY, KANNADI SERVICE CO-OPERATIVE BANK LTD., GOVERNMENT PLEADER SRI.K.C.SANTHOSHKUMAR FOR R1 & R2 ADV.SRI.M.P.ASHOK KUMAR FOR R3 ADV. SRI.K.ANAND FOR R5 THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 20/10/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: THOTTATHIL B. RADHAKRISHNAN, J. ------------------------------------------------------ W.P.(C) NO. 22554 OF 2008 (I) ------------------------------------------------------ Dated this the 20th day of October, 2008 J U D G M E N T The fourth respondent availed a facility from the third respondent. The petitioner and fifth respondent are sureties. As of now, the remaining outstandings is around Rs.8,000/-, towards legal fee etc. Neither the petitioner nor the fifth respondent has a case that they are not liable to pay such amount also. At any rate, they will be entitled to sue the fourth respondent for reimbursement. Under such circumstances, this writ petition is ordered directing that if the petitioner or the fifth respondent pays all the entire remaining outstandings, they will stand discharged and without being precluded to sue the fourth respondent, in accordance with law. All other issues are left open. Sd/- THOTTATHIL B. RADHAKRISHNAN, JUDGE skr/21/10 // True copy // P.A. to Judge.