IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.BALAKRISHNAN NAIR & THE HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE M.C.HARI RANI MONDAY, THE 2ND JUNE 2008 / 12TH JYAISHTA 1930 WP(C).No. 12095 of 2008(S) -------------------------- OA.221/2006 of CENTRAL ADMINISTRATIVE TRIBUNAL,ERNAKULAM BENCH .................... PETITIONERS: ------------ 1. DIVISIONAL PERSONNEL OFFICER, SOUTHERN RAILWAY,TRIVANDRUM DIVISION, TRIVANDRUM-695 014. 2. GENERAL MANAGER,SOUTHERN RAILWAY, HEADQUARTES OFFICE,PARK TOWN P.O, CHENNAI - 600 003. 3. UNION OF INDIA,REPRESENTED BY THE CHAIRMAN,RAILWAY BOARD,RAIL BHAVAN, NEW DELHI-110 001. BY ADV. SRI.M.C.CHERIAN,SR.SC.,RAILWAYS RESPONDENTS: ------------- 1. M.U.MATHAI,S/O.JOHN,RETIRED GANGMATE, SOUTHERN RAILWAY,RESIDING AT PARAKKATTUVELIYIL HOUSE,CHETHICODE P.O,KANJIRAMATTOM, PIN- 682 315. 2. K.G.VISWANATHAN,S/O.GOVINDA KAIMAL RETIRED SR.TRACKMAN,SOUTHERN RAILWAY, RESIDING AT KAPPIL HOUSE,KAIPATTOOR P.O, ARAKUNNAM,PIN - 682 313. 3. E.O.KUTTAPPAN,S/O.ONCHI, RETIRED GANGMATE,SOUTHERN RAILWAY, RESIDING AT EDAVELLIKKAL HOUSE, VELLOOR,MEVALLOOR P.O,PIN-686 609. THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 02/06/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: K.BALAKRISHNAN NAIR & M.C.HARI RANI, JJ. ----------------------------------------- W.P.(C) NO.12095 OF 2008-S ----------------------------------------- Dated 2nd June, 2008. JUDGMENT Balakrishnan Nair, J. The point raised by the writ petitioners,who are the respondents in O.A.No.221/2006 before the Central Administrative Tribunal, Ernakulam Bench, which was allowed as per Ext.P6 order dated 13.6.2007, is covered by the judgment of this Court in W.P.(C) No.33412/2005 dated 3.12.2007. The facts are identical. The contentions are also identical. In view of the said judgment, this Writ Petition challenging Ext.P6 order of the C.A.T in the above O.A., is dismissed. K.BALAKRISHNAN NAIR, JUDGE. M.C.HARI RANI, JUDGE. Nm/