IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S.SIRI JAGAN THURSDAY, THE 10TH DECEMBER 2009 / 19TH AGRAHAYANA 1931 WP(C).No. 21556 of 2009(L) -------------------------- PETITIONER(S): --------------- K.SURENDRAN, S/O.ACHUTHAN, AGED 54 YEARS SENIOR CLERK (UNDER SUSPENSION) DHARMADAM SERVICE CO-OPERATIVE BANK LTD., DHARMADAM BRANCH, DHARMADAM, THALASSERY-670 106, KANNUR DISTRICT RESIDING AT VADAKKEMBATH HOUSE, P.O.MELUR, THALASSERY, KANNUR DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.R.SURENDRAN RESPONDENT(S): --------------- 1. THE DHARMADAM SERVICE CO-OPERATIVE BANK LTD., PALAYAD P.O., THALASSERY-670 661, KANNUR DISTRICT, REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY DHARMADAM SERVICE CO-OPERATIVE BANK LTD.NO.1379, PALAYAD P.O., THALASSERY-670 661, KANNUR DISTRICT. 2. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, DHARMADAM SERVICE CO-OPERATIVE BANK LTD., PALAYAD P.O., THALASSERY-670 661, KANNUR DISTRICT, REPRESENTED BY THE PRESIDENT, DHARMADAM SERVICE CO-OPERATIVE BANK LTD., NO.1379, PALAYAD P.O., THALASSERY-670 661, KANNUR DIST. ADV. SRI.K.S.MADHUSOODANAN FOR R1&2 SRI.T.V.JAYAKUMAR NAMBOODIRI FOR R1&2 SRI.THUSHAR NIRMAL SARATHY FOR R1&2 SRI.M.M.VINOD KUMAR FOR R1&2 SMT.K.M.RAMYA FOR R1&2 THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 10/12/2009, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: S. Siri Jagan, J. =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=--=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= W. P (C) No. 21556 of 2009 =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=--=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Dated this, the 10th December, 2009. J U D G M E N T The petitioner challenges suspension pending enquiry. I am of opinion that the petitioner's remedy lies in approaching the Arbitration Court under Section 69 of the Kerala Co-operative Societies Act. Therefore, without prejudice to that right, this writ petition is dismissed. Sd/- S. Siri Jagan, Judge. Tds/ [True copy] P.S to Judge.