IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.GIRI WEDNESDAY, THE 27TH MAY 2009 / 6TH JYAISHTA 1931 WP(C).No. 33286 of 2008(K) --------------------------------------- PETITIONERS: --------------------- 1. K.P.RAVI, S/O.P.K.PONNAPPAN, AGED 58 YEARS, PUTHEN PARAMBIL HOUSE, MADAPPALLY P.O., CHANGANACHERRY. 2. SUPRAN.M.K., S/O.KANNAN, AGED 58, VALIYAMURUTHAKAL HOUSE KARNAKODAM, THAMMANAM P.O., COCHIN-32. 3. K.T.SUDHAKARAN, S/O.THANKAPPAN, AGED 49, MANNALI HOUSE, AMBALAMUGAL P.O., COCHIN-6. 4. T.H.MUHAMMED SALI, S/O.T.L.HAMID BAVA, PADIPURACKAL HOUSE, AVULLUKUNNU P.O., GURUPURAM, ALLEPPEY. 5. E.S.VIJAYAN NAIR, S/O.E.P.SIVAN NAIR AGED 52, ELENJIKAMALIL HOUSE, PINDIMANA PO., KOTHAMANGALAM, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT. 6. C.S.SURESH BABU, S/O.P.R.SAROJINI, AGED 46, CHITTILAMBAD HOUSE, NELLENGARA, NETTICHERRY PO, THRISSUR DISTRICT. 7. AYYAPPAN KUTTY.M.P., S/O.PALLIYAN, AGED 50, MADALIKUZHIYIL HOUSE, MAMALA PO., ERNAKULAM DIST. 8. SONU BASIL, S/O.K.P.ELDHOSE, KARIVELIL HOUSE, KUTHUMBAL PO., KUTHUMBAL, IDUKKI DISTRICT. 9. KAMAL RAJ, S/O.CHIRANJEVI, AGED 23, SIVAMANDIR, V.D.C., WARD NO.1, HASORA, NAWAL PARASI DISTRICT, LUMBINI ZONE, NEPAL. 10. BALAN.R., S/O.KESAVAN, LAKSHMI VILASAM, PALAMULEKA, KANNANALLUR PO., KOLLAM. W.P.(C). NO.33286/2008-K: 11. VISWAMBARAN, S/O.DAMODARAN, AGED 48, PANIKATHARA HOUSE, OLIPARA,. KAIRANY PO., PALAKKAD DISTRICT. 12. SHIVAPRASAD, S/O.PRABHAKARAN, AGED 36, VELOORVADAKETHIL HOUSE, MYNAGAPPALLY PO., KOLLAM. 13. KUNCHAN, S/O.CHAMI, AGED 52, NALPATHAMTHODY HOUSE, KAIRANY PO., PALAKKAD DISTRICT. BY ADV. MR.GEORGE KURUVILLA(ALAPPUZHA). RESPONDENTS: ------------------------ 1. KERALA SHIPPING AND INLAND NAVIGATION CORPORATION LTD., 38/924 A, UDAYA NAGAR ROAD, GANDHI NAGAR, COCHIN 20, REP. BY ITS MANAGING DIRECTOR. 2. THE KERALA INDUSTRIAL SECURITY FORCE, 18/405, GOVT. MODEL H.S. ROAD, MUVATTUPUZHA REP. BY ITS MANAGING DIRECTOR. R1 BY ADV. MR.V.J.MATHEW,SC, KSINC. THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 27/05/2009, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: W.P.(C). NO.33286/2008-K: APPENDIX PETITIONERS' EXHIBITS: EXT.P.1: COPY OF THE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE P6 AND THE R.2. EXT.P.2: COPY OF THE MONTHLY DUTY STATEMENTS OF THE PETITIONERS FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST AND SEPTEMBER 2008. EXT.P.3: COPY OF THE REPRESENTATION DT. 11/10/2008 BEFORE THE RESPONDENTS BY THE PETITIONERS 1 TO 9. EXT.P.4: COPY OF THE REPRESENTATION DT. 14/09/2008 BEFORE THE RESPONDENTS BY THE PETITIONERS 10 TO 13. EXT.P.5: COPY OF THE REPRESENTATION DT. 09/10/2008 BEFORE THE RESPONDENTS BY THE PETITIONERS 10 TO 13. EXT.P.6: COPY OF THE REPLY DTD. 14/10/2008 OF THE R.2. RESPONDENTS' EXHIBIT: EXT.R1.A: COPY OF THE AGREEMENT DTD. 01/01/2007 ENTERED INTO BETWEEN R.1. AND R.2. //TRUE COPY// P.S. TO JUDGE. Prv. V.GIRI, J --------------------------- W.P.(C).33286 of 2008 --------------------------- Dated this the 27th day of May, 2009 JUDGMENT The petitioners were engaged by the 2nd respondent, which is an undertaking that provides security personnel for various establishments. Respondents 1 and 2 had entered into an agreement. The agreement regulates the relationship between the petitioners and respondents 1 and 2. The period of agreement has expired. According to the petitioners, they have not been paid the amount due by the employer. That is a matter to be taken before the civil court by the petitioners against the 2nd respondent. Without prejudice to the right of the petitioners to seek appropriate remedies, this writ petition is closed. Sd/- (V.GIRI) Judge sk/ //true copy// P.S. to Judge