IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE KURIAN JOSEPH FRIDAY, THE 28TH SEPTEMBER 2007 / 6TH ASWINA 1929 WP(C).No. 11416 of 2006(H) ---------------------------------- PETITIONER: --------------- P.B. MAJEED, PEON (RETD), POONKATTIL, EDATHALA, ALUVA. BY ADV. SRI. K. JAJU BABU SRI. BRIJESH MOHAN RESPONDENTS: ----------------- 1. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, LOCAL SELF GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENT, GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT, TRIVANDRUM. 2. THE DIRECTOR OF URBAN AFFAIRS, TRIVANDRUM. 3. CORPORATION OF COCHIN, CORPORATION OFFICE, ERNAKULAM, COCHIN - 682 011, REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY. BY ADV. SRI.S.RAMESH BABU, SC.COCHIN CORPN. SRI.C.M.SURESH BABU,SC,COCHIN CORPORATION GOVERNMENT PLEADER THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 28/09/2007, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: WP(C).No. 11416/2006(H) A P P E N D I X PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS: EXT. P1 : COPY OF G.O. (Rt) NO. 2178/99/LAD DATED 6.7.1999 ISSUED BY THE FIRST RESPONDENT. EXT. P2 : COPY OF JUDGMENT DATED 15.2.2001 IN WA. 3109/2000 BEFORE THIS HON'BLE COURT. EXT. P3 : COPY OF LETTER NO. PD1/16159/01 DATED 24.7.01 SUBMITTED BY THE 3RD RESPONDENT BEFORE THE 2ND RESPONDENT ALONG WITH REPRESENTATION DATED 27.6.2001 SUBMITTED BY THE PETITIONER AND OTHERS. EXT. P4 : COPY OF MEMO NO. PB1/31874/05 DATED 23.3.06 ISSUED BY THE 3RD RESPONDENT. // True Copy // P.A. to Judge. smp KURIAN JOSEPH, J. --------------------------------------- W.P. (C). NO. 11416 OF 2006 --------------------------------------- Dated this the 28th day of September, 2007. J U D G M E N T This writ petition is filed with the following prayers: i) Issue a writ or certiorari or other appropriate writ, order or direction, calling for the records leading to Ext. P4 and quash the same. ii) Issue a writ of mandamus or other appropriate writ, order or direction directing the respondents to extend the benefit of regularisation of service as contained in Ext. P1 to the petitioner and grant him all consequential benefits including continuance in service upto 60 years with arrears of salary. 2. In the counter affidavit filed on behalf of the second respondent it is stated that the Government is the authority to regularise the service of the petitioner and that the matter is now pending before the Government. There will be a direction to the first respondent to pass orders on the request of the petitioner for regularisation in the light of Exhibit P2 judgment, within a period of two months from the date of production of a copy of this judgment. Consequential W.P. (C). 11416/06 2 benefits if any to which the petitioner is eligible shall be disbursed within a period of another two months. This writ petition is disposed of as above. KURIAN JOSEPH, JUDGE. smp