IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE THOTTATHIL B.RADHAKRISHNAN MONDAY, THE 24TH SEPTEMBER 2007 / 2ND ASWINA 1929 OP.No. 27333 of 2000(D) ----------------------- PETITIONER: ------------ T.P.GOPALAKRISHNA PILLAI, AGED 56 YEARS, S/O PARAMESWARAN PILLAI, RESIDING AT SASTHAVILASAM, C.M.C.15, CHERTHALA P.O. BY ADV. SRI.V.L.SHENOY RESPONDENTS: ------------- 1. STATE OF KERALA,, PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT (ROADS), REP. BY ITS SECRETARY, SECRETARIAT, TVM. 2. THE CHIEF ENGINEER, PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT, GENERAL (NH), TVM. 3. THE ASSISTANT EXECUTIVE ENGINEER,, PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT (NH), SUB DIVISION, CHERTHALA. 4. THE MANAGING DIRECTOR, KERALA STATE ROAD TRANSPORT CORPORATION, TVM. BY ADV. SRI.JOHNSON P.JOHN GOVERNMENT PLEADER T.B.RAMANI THIS ORIGINAL PETITION HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 24/09/2007, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: O.P.27333/2000 APPENDIX PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS EXT.P1- COPY OF RELEVANT PAGES OF SERVICE BOOK OF THE PETITIONER EXT.P2- COPY OF LETTER NO.PL 3-5669/93/CRL DATED 23.3.94 SENT BY THE 4TH RESPONDENT TO THE 3RD RESPONDENT EXT.P3- COPY OF THE LETTER NO.F2-4877/93/OP DATED 7.4.93 SENT BY ADVOCATE GENERAL TO THE THIRD RESPONDENT EXT.P4- COPY OF PROCEEDINGS OF CHIEF ENGINEER, PWD TVM, NO.EE1 49461/88 DATED 26.8.93 EXT.P5- COPY OF SENIORITY LIST DULY RECTIFIED BY INCLUDING THE NAME OF THE PETITIONER AS 904(a) IN THE LIST EXT.P6- COPY OF PROCEEDINGS OF 2ND RESPONDENT NO.C4-46525/98 DATED 19.9.98 (TRUE COPY) P.A TO JUDGE THOTTATHIL B. RADHAKRISHNAN, J -------------------------------- O.P.No. 27333/2000 ----------------------------- Dated this 24th day of September, 2007 JUDGMENT It is submitted on behalf of the fourth respondent, K.S.R.T.C, that appropriate certificate will be issued by the fourth respondent regarding the engagement details of the petitioner. Let such certificate be issued within an outer limit of one month. Following that, the request of the petitioner for entitlement of regularisation of service, as prayed for, would be considered by the respondents 1 to 3 within an outer limit of a further period of four months from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment and the certificate from the fourth respondent, whichever is later. All other issues are left open. O.P is disposed of as above. THOTTATHIL B. RADHAKRISHNAN, JUDGE mrcs