IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HON'BLE THE ACTING CHIEF JUSTICE MRS.MANJULA CHELLUR & THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P.R.RAMACHANDRA MENON WEDNESDAY, THE 16TH NOVEMBER 2011 / 25TH KARTHIKA 1933 Con.Case(C).No. 1109 of 2011(S) ------------------------------- AGAINST THE JUDGEMENT IN WPC.38170/2003 Dated 08/01/2008 .................... PETITIONERS/PETITIONERS 1, 2 AND 4-12: ------------------------------------------------ 1. O. SURESH, S/O. ANANDAN, AGED 63 YEARS, ASSISTANT ENGINEER (RETIRED), KERALA STATE ELECTRICITY BOARD, K.G. DIVISION, KAKKAYAM, RESIDING AT OLAVIL HOUSE, CHALAD, KANNUR -14. 2. K.M. THANKAPPAN, S/O.K.E. MADHAVAN, AGED 64 YEARS, ASSISTANT EXECUTIVE ENGINEER (RETIRED), KERALA STATE ELECTRICITY BOARD, TRANMISSION DIVISION, KANNUR, RESIDING AT KUMBALATHIL, MUNDAYAD.P.O, KANNUR. 3. E. MUKUNDAN, S/O.E. KUNHAMBU, AGED 64 YEARS, SENIOR SUPERINTENDENT (RETIRED), KERALA STATE ELECTRICITY BOARD, PPO NO. 28160, RESIDING AT SMIJA, P.O. MORAZHA, VIA MOTTAMMAL, KANNUR - 670 331. 4. C. BHARATHAN, S/O. KANNAN, AGED 66 YEARS, ASSISTANT EXECUTIVE ENGINEER (RETIRED), KERALA STATE ELECTRICITY BOARD, PPO NO. 24912 (R), RESIDING AT MADATHILAL, PALIYATH VALAPPU, P.O. MORAZHA, KANNUR DISTRICT. 5. C.K. SOMARAJAN, S/O.P.C. DAMODARAN, AGED 64 YEARS, ASSISTANT ENGINEER (RETIRED), KERALA STATE ELECTRICITY BOARD, PPO NO. 28415, RESIDING AT PALLIYATH HOUSE, PUNJABI ROAD, CHALAD.P.O, KANNUR -14. 6. K.M. VIJAYAMMA, AGED 61 YEARS, W/O. LAGE M. VALSAN, ASSISTANT ACCOUNTS OFFICER (RETIREE), KERALA STATE ELECTRICITY BOARD, B.S. UNIT, KANNUR, RESIDING AT KUMARS, P.O. AZHIKKAL, KANNUR. Con.Case(C).No. 1109 of 2011(S) 7. P.P. SAINABHI, AGED 53 YEARS, W/O. LATE P. ABDUL RAHIMAN, ASSISTANT EXECUTIVE ENGINEER (RETIRED), KERALA STATE ELECTRICITY BOARD, ELECTRICAL MAJOR SECTION, VALAPATTANAM, RESIDING AT PENNANICHIL(H),NEAR RAILWAY STATION, PAPPINISSERY, KANNUR. 8. A.V. NARAYANANKUTTY, S/O. LATE K.P.NARAYANAN MANIYANI, AGED 64 YEARS,ASSISTANT EXECUTIVE ENGINEER (RETIRED), KERALA STATE ELECTRICITY BOARD, ELECTRICAL DIVISION, PAYYANNUR, RESIDING AT AROLI VEEDU, P.O. AROLI, PAPPINISSERY, KANNUR. 9. P.T. JAYACHANDRAN, S/O. LATE V.P. KRISHNAN, AGED 65 YEARS, DEPUTY CHIEF ENGINEER (RETIRED), KERALA STATE ELECTRICITY BOARD, PPO NO. 27257, RESIDING AT VIJAYAN, P.O. KAKKAD, KANNUR-5. 10. P. PAVITHRAN, S/O. LATE P. KANARAN, AGED 63 ASSISTANT ENGINEER (RETIRED), KERALA STATE ELECTRICITY BOARD, ELECTRICAL CIRCLE, KANNUR, RESIDING AT KRIPA, P.O. AROLI, KANNUR. 11. P. KARUNAKARAN, S/O. LATE P. GOPALAN, AGED 64 YEARS, ASSISTANT EXECUTIVE ENGINEER (RETIRED), KERALA STATE ELECTRICITY BOARD, SUB STATION, SUB DIVISION, PAYYANNUR, R/AT CHAITHANYA, KOTTUMPURAM, NEELESWARAM.P.O, KASARAGOD - 673 414. BY ADV. SRI.P.M.PAREETH RESPONDENT/RESPONDENT NO.1: ------------------------------------- ROOPAKALA S. JAGATH, FATHER'S NAME AND AGE NOT KNOWN TO THE PETITIONER, SECRETARY, KERALA STATE ELECTRICITY BOARD, VAIDHUTHI BHAVANAM, PATTOM, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM - 695 001. BY SRI.K.S. ANIL, SC, KSEB THIS CONTEMPT CASE (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 16/11/2011, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: Con.Case(C).No. 1109 of 2011(S) APPENDIX PETITIONERS' EXHIBITS: ANNEXURE A1 : TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT DATED 08.01.2008 IN WPC : 3817/2003. ANNEXURE A2 : TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT DATED 09.07.2008IN CONTEMPT CASE (C) NO.696/08. ANNEXURE A3 : TRUE COPY OF THE BOARD ORDER (FB) NO.1313/11 (PSI/GRATUITY/TVPM/2006) DATED 24.05.2011. /TRUE COPY/ PA TO JUDGE Manjula Chellur, Ag. C.J. & P.R.Ramachandra Menon, J. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Contempt Case (Civil) No. 1109 OF 2011 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dated this the 16th day of November, 2011 JUDGMENT Manjula Chellur, Ag. C.J. The counsel for the respondent submits that the authority concerned has already ordered payment of the amount within 10 days and also ordered to disburse the amount to the complainant and similarly placed persons. With this submission, we find that nothing remains for consideration. Accordingly the Contempt petition is closed reserving liberty to the complainant to revive the same, if the payment is not received within 10 to 15 days. Manjula Chellur, Ag. Chief Justice. P.R.Ramachandra Menon, Judge. ttb