IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P.N.RAVINDRAN MONDAY, THE 31ST OCTOBER 2011 / 9TH KARTHIKA 1933 WP(C).No. 28050 of 2011(E) ----------------------------------- PETITIONER(S): ----------------------- S.ANEESH KUMAR, S/O.LATE K.SAHADEVAN, MULAKKAL THEKKATHIL, ANAYADI P.O., SOORANADU NORTH, KOLLAM DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.P.SIVARAJ RESPONDENT(S): ----------------------- 1. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, TAXES (A) DEPARTMENT STATE SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695 001. 2. THE CHIEF WELFARE FUND INSPECTOR KERALA ABKARI WORKERS WELFARE FUND BOARD, KCP BUILDING, ARYASALA, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-36. R1 BY GOVT.PLEADER SRI.G.GOPAKUMAR R2 BY ADV. SRI.ROY CHACKO,SC,KERALA ABKARI WORKERS THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 31/10/2011, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: AV WPC.NO.28050/2011 APPENDIX PETITIONER(S) EXHIBITS : EXHIBIT P1: COPY OF THE JUDGMENT DATED 3.4.2009 OF THIS HON'BLE COURT IN WPC.26878 OF 2007. EXHIBIT P2: COPY OF THE REQUEST DT.22/6/2009 SUBMITTED BY THE MOTHER OF THE PETITIONER BEFORE THE HON'BLE EXCISE MINISTER. EXHIBIT P3: COPY OF THE INTIMATION LETTER DT.22//8/2009 RECEIVED BY THE PETITIONER FROM THE OFFICE OF THE EXCISE MINISTER. EXHIBIT P4: COPY OF THE INTIMATION DATED 18/9/2009 RECEIVED FROM 1ST RESPONDENT OFFICE. EXHIBIT P5: COPY OF THE REPRESENTATION DTD.10/6/2011 SUBMITTED TO THE 2ND RESPONDENT. EXHIBIT P6: COPY OF THE LETTER DATED 30/6/2011 RECEIVED FROM THE 2ND RESPONDENT OFFICE TO THE PETITIONER. EXHIBIT P7: COPY OF ELECTION ID CARD DTD.3/5/2002. EXHIBIT P8: COPY OF ID CARD ISSUED BY KAWWFB REG.NO.4/3/AS-9/01. EXHIBIT P9: COPY OF DEATH CERTIFICATE DTD.13/2/2003. RESPONDENTS' EXHIBITS : NIL /TRUE COPY/ P.A. TO JUDGE AV P.N. RAVINDRAN, J. ------------------------------- W.P (C) No. 28050 of 2011 ------------------------------- Dated this the 31st day of October, 2011 J U D G M E N T The petitioner who claims to be the owner of an Abkari worker who lost his employment due to Arrack ban implemented in the year 1996 has filed this writ petition mainly seeking a direction to the second respondent to consider his request in Ext.P5 representation wherein he has prayed for forwarding a report to the State Government to the effect that as the legal heir of a deceased Abkari worker, he is entitled to be given employment in the Kerala State Beverages (Manufacturing and Marketing) Corporation Ltd. 2. When the writ petition came up for hearing today, Sri.Roy Chacko, learned standing counsel appearing for the second respondent submitted on instructions that the original of Ext.P5 has been received by the second respondent, he will examine the same and take an appropriate decision in the matter after affording the petitioner an opportunity of being heard to substantiate his claim. In the light of the said submission, I dispose of the writ petition with a direction to the second respondent to consider Ext.P5 representation and do the needful after affording the petitioner an opportunity of being heard expeditiously and in any event within one W.P.(C) No.28050 of 2011 2 month from the date on which the petitioner produces a certified copy of this judgment before him. It will be open to the petitioner to supplement Ext.P5 representation by filing additional representation along with a copy of this judgment raising all the contentions which he has set out in this writ petition. P.N. RAVINDRAN, JUDGE. nj. P.N.RAVINDRAN, J. -------------------------------------- W.P.(C) No. 28050 of 2011 JUDGMENT Dated:- 31st October, 2011 --------------------------------------