IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.K.DENESAN WEDNESDAY, THE 20TH DECEMBER 2006 / 29TH AGRAHAYANA 1928 WP(C).No. 16896 of 2006(J) -------------------------- PETITIONER: ------------ 1. P.S. SHERIFUDIN, AGED 57 YEARS, S/O. P.K. SHAHUL HAMEED, `ARA' VEEDU, VAKKOM P.O., THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695 308. TECHNICAL OFFICER GR.II, NATIONAL TRANSPORTATION PALANNING & RESEARCH CENTERE (NATPAC). 2. K.M. SYED MOHAMMED, AGED 46 YEARS, S/O. K.S. MUSTHAFFA, SHAFEED MANZIL, T.C.48/144, U P S LANE, AMBALATHARA P.O., THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, PRINCIPAL TECHNICAL OFFICER GRADE IV, NATIONAL TRANSPORTATION, PLANNING & RESEARCH CENTRE (NATPAC). BY ADV. SRI.P.PUSHPARAJAN RESPONDENTS: ------------- 1. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY THE CHIEF SECRETARY, SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. NATIONAL TRANSPORTATION, PALANNING & RESEARCH CENTRE (NATPAC), REPRESENTED BY ITS DIRECTOR, SASTHRA BHAVAN, PATTOM PALACE P.O. THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695 004. 3. KERALA STATE COUNCIL FOR SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & ENVIRONMENT (KSCSTE), REPRESENTED BY ITS MEMBER SECRETARY, SASTHRA BHAVAN, PATTOM P.O., THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695 004. R1 BY GOVT. PLEADER SHRI. P.NANDAKUMAR R2 & 3 BY ADV. SRI.R.KRISHNA RAJ THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 20/12/2006,THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: K.K. DENESAN, J. = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = W.P.(C) No. 16896 OF 2006 J = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = Dated this the 20th December, 2006 J U D G M E N T In the light of the memo filed by counsel for the petitioner the writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn. K.K. DENESAN JUDGE jan/