IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S.SIRI JAGAN MONDAY, THE 23RD MARCH 2009 / 2ND CHAITHRA 1931 WP(C).No. 7323 of 2009(I) ------------------------- PETITIONER(S): --------------- A.K.GOPI, AGED 56, S/O. KUTTAN, AVOOKKARAN HOUSE, ELAMBAKAPILLY P.O., KOOVAPPADY, PERUMBAVOOR. (INSPECTOR, RETIRED, KSRTC, PERUMBAVOOR, PPO NO.40433). BY ADV. SRI.P.JAYAKUMAR SRI.V.N.MOHANADASAN RESPONDENT(S): --------------- 1. MANAGING DIRECTOR, KERALA STATE ROAD TRANSPORT CORPORATION, TRANSPORT BHAVAN, TRIVANDRUM. 2. DISTRICT TRANSPORT OFFICER, K.S.R.T.C., PERUMBAVOOR. BY ADV. SRI. JOHNSON P. JOHN. THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 23/03/2009, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: S. Siri Jagan, J. =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=--=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= W. P (C) No. 7323 of 2009 =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=--=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Dated this, the 23rd March, 2009. J U D G M E N T The petitioner retired from the service of the Kerala State Road Transport Corporation on 30-11-2007. In this writ petition, he is seeking a direction to the respondents to disburse commutted value of pension due to the petitioner and terminal leave surrender salary on the ground that the petitioner is undergoing treatment for cancer, for which he requires large funds. 2. Learned standing counsel for the Corporation, on instructions, submits that the respondents do not dispute the genuineness of the petitioner's claim. 3. A Division Bench of this Court has already held that for treatment expenses of the retired employee or his spouse, out of turn payment can be permitted. In the above circumstances, this writ petition is disposed of with a direction to the respondents to disburse the commutted value of pension due to the petitioner within one month from today. Within that time, the petitioner's claim for leave surrender salary shall also be settled. Sd/- S. Siri Jagan, Judge. Tds/ [True copy] P.S to Judge.