IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.GIRI THURSDAY, THE 5TH FEBRUARY 2009 / 16TH MAGHA 1930 Con.Case(C).No. 1729 of 2008(S) ------------------------------- IN WPC.36784/2007 OF THIS COURT .................... PETITIONER(S): --------------- 1. D.N.RENJITH, AGED 33, S/O. N. DHANAPALAN NIRMALA NIKTH, KONNIMELCHERY, KAVANADU P.O., KOLLAM WORKING AS PEON, E.S.I. DISPENSARY, PARIPPALLY, KOLLAM. 2. S.V. BIJU, AGED 30, S/O. SUKUMARAN NAIR, SINDHU NIVAS, AKODE, KAVUSSERY P.O., THIRUVANANTHAPURAM DIST. BY ADV. SRI.JOHNSON MANAYANI RESPONDENT(S): --------------- C.K. VISWANATHAN, AGED AROUND 50, SECRETARY, LABOUR (F), DEPARTMEN, SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. GOVERNMENT PLEADER SMT.LAKSHMI RANI THIS CONTEMPT OF COURT CASE (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 05/02/2009, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: V.GIRI, J ------------------- C.O.C.1729/2008 -------------------- Dated this the 5th day of February, 2009 JUDGMENT Having perused the affidavit filed by the respondent particularly paragraph 7 of the same, I am satisfied that it is not necessary to further pursue the proceedings under the Contempt of Courts Act. But it is open to the petitioners to move the Government for issuance of a general order for reserving certain percentage of posts in Class III Service to Class IV employees, as assured in paragraph 7 of the affidavit. Contempt of Court case is accordingly, closed without prejudice to the right of the petitioners to pursue such remedies. V.GIRI, Judge mrcs