IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANTONY DOMINIC MONDAY, THE 11TH AUGUST 2008 / 20TH SRAVANA 1930 WP(C).No. 24035 of 2008(J) -------------------------- PETITIONER: -------------- JOSEPH, S/O.JOSEPH, KAVUNNUKATTIL HOUSE VALAVOOR KARA, VALLICHIRA VILLAGE, KOTTAYAM BY ADV. SRI.MATHEW JOHN (K) SRI.AJEESH K.SASI RESPONDENTS: ----------------- 1. MANAGING DIRECTOR, KSRTC, TRIVANDRUM 2. DISTRICT COLLECTOR, KOTTAYAM. BY SRI.JOHNSON P.JOHN, SC, KSRTC GOVT.PLEADER SMT.K.R.DEEPA THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 11/08/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: ANTONY DOMINIC, J. =============== W.P.(C) NO. 24035 OF 2008 J ==================== Dated this the 11th day of August, 2008 J U D G M E N T The prayer made in this writ petition is to direct the KSRTC to pay the amount due in terms of Ext.P1 award rendered by the MACT, Pala in OP(MV) No.593/2000. 2. I heard the standing counsel who entered appearance on behalf of the respondents also. 3. Having regard to the submissions made and also in view of the finality that the award has attained, I see no justification for the continued delay in making payment of the dues. Therefore, the writ petition is disposed of directing that the amount due in terms of Ext.P1 shall be paid, as expeditiously as possible, at any rate within 3 months of production of a copy of this judgment. ANTONY DOMINIC, JUDGE Rp