IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S.SIRI JAGAN TUESDAY, THE 24TH MAY 2011 / 3RD JYAISHTA 1933 WP(C).No. 13121 of 2011(M) ---------------------------------------- PETITIONER(S): ------------------------- 1. N.M.MOHAMMED ISMAIL, AGED 60 YEARS, S/O.LATE MOIDEEN KHAN, RESIDING AT NOOLUVELIL HOUSE, CHUVANNAMANNU P.O., THRISSUR. 2. M.P.SUNDARAN, AGED 60 YEARS, S/O.LATE PAZHANAN, RESIDING AT PALLATH HOUSE, MAMBARAM, KINASSERI, PALAKKAD. 3. SADASIVAN.V, AGED 61 YEARS, S/O.LATE VAVA, RESIDING AT THAKIDIVELITIL HOUSE, KALAVOOR P.O., ALAPPUZHA. 4. CHANDRAPPA PANICKER.M.N, AGED 60 YEARS, S/O.N.NARAYANAKURUP, RESIDING AT ITHIKKAVU, VARANADU PO, CHERTHALA, ALAPPUZHA. 5. THOMAS.T, AGED 62 YEARS, S/O.LATE THOMAS, RESIDING AT CHIRAPARAMBIL, KALAVOOR P.O., ALAPPUZHA. 6. GOPI.V, S/O.VAVA. AGED 60 YEARS, RESIDING AT KOYIKKAL VELI, KALAVOOR P.O., ALAPPUZHA.( PETITIONERS ARE RETIRED SLR WORKERS WORKING UNDER THE PWD EXECUTIVE ENGINEER ALAPPUZHA) BY ADVS. SRI.C.V.MANUVILSAN SRI.P.G.SURESH SMT.K.VIDYA MANUVILSAN SRI.RAJAN VISHNURAJ sts 2/- WP(C)NO.13121/2011 RESPONDENT(S): --------------------------- 1. THE STATE OF KERALA REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY, PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695 001. 2. THE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, OFFICE OF THE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, PWD, NH DIVISION, ALAPPUZHA.PIN- 688 001 3. THE ASSISTANT EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, OFFICE OF THE ASSISTANT EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, PWD, MECHANICAL NH DIVISION, ALAPPUZHA.PIN- 688 001 R1 TO R3 BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER SRI. ANTONY MUKKATH THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 24/05/2011, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: sts S. SIRI JAGAN, J. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - W.P(C) No.13121 of 2011-(M) - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dated this the 24th day of May, 2011 J U D G M E N T The petitioners are retired SLR workers of the Public Works Department, who entered SLR service after putting in CLR service. They claim counting of the CLR service also as quantifying service for the purpose of retirement benefits. Seeking these reliefs, the petitioners have filed Ext.P2 representation before the first respondent. The petitioners seek a direction to the first respondent to consider and pass orders on Ext.P2 expeditiously. 2. Having heard the learned Government Pleader also, I dispose of this writ petition with a direction to the first respondent to consider and pass orders on Ext.P2 expeditiously, at any rate, within three months from the date of receipt of a certified copy of this judgment, after affording an opportunity of being heard to the first petitioner. Sd/- S. SIRI JAGAN JUDGE //TRUE COPY// P.A. TO JUDGE krj