IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.GIRI WEDNESDAY, THE 12TH MARCH 2008 / 22ND PHALGUNA 1929 WP(C).No. 6154 of 2008(G) PETITIONER: ------------------- K.K. SURENDRAN, STORES SUPERINTENDENT (ADDL.CHARGE) - RETIRED - DISTRICT MEDICAL STORE, ERNAKULAM, RESIDING AT KUNNEL HOUSE, MULAKULAM NORTH P.O.,PIRAVOM-686664. BY ADV. SRI.SIBY MATHEW SRI.A.A.MOHAMMED NAZIR RESPONDENTS: ---------------------- 1. THE DIRECTOR OF HEALTH SERVICES, TRIVANDRUM. 2. THE DISTRICT MEDICAL OFFICER OF HEALTH, ERNAKULAM. 3. THE SUPERINTENDENT, GENERAL HOSPITAL, ERNAKULAM. BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER SRI.BEJOY CHANDRAN THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 12/03/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: V.GIRI, J. ------------------------- W.P.(C).No.6154 of 2008 G ------------------------- Dated this the 12th day of March, 2008. JUDGMENT The petitioner retired from service on 31.12.2004. He has approached this court on account of the delay in disbursal of the Death cum Retirement Gratuity. 2. On instructions, learned Senior Government Pleader Sri.Nandakumar submits that a revised liability certificate is being issued and only Rs.575/- is fixed as the liability of the petitioner. The submission is recorded. In the result, the writ petition is disposed of directing the 2nd respondent to forward the liability certificate to the concerned Sub Treasury, within two weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment. The petitioner's claim for interest for belated payment is left open to be agitated before the appropriate civil court. Sd/- (V.GIRI) JUDGE sk/ //true copy// P.S. To Judge