P.Mohandas v. State of Kerala
Case brief
What is this about?
Retired Health Inspector filed a writ petition seeking prompt disbursement of pensionary benefits and arrears approved by the audit department after non-payment disputes.
What did the court decide?
Directions to the 3rd respondent to disburse pensionary benefits along with arrears within six weeks.
What the court decided
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT :
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANTONY DOMINIC
THURSDAY, THE 1ST NOVEMBER 2007 / 10TH KARTHIKA 1929 WP(C).No. 20399 of 2007(C) --------------------------------
PETITIONER:
P.MOHANDAS, S/O. U.K.PADBHANABHAN, UNDACHAN VEEDU, MANNANCHERI P.O., ALAPPUZHA DISTRICT, NOW RETIRED HEALTH INSPECTOR GRADE II, ALAPPUZHA MUNICIPALITY.
BY ADV. SRI.L.RAJESH NARAYAN SRI.A.D.SHAJAN
RESPONDENTS:
- STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF LOCAL ADMINISTRATION, SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM.
- DIRECTOR OF MUNICIPAL ADMINISTRATION, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM.
Issues for consideration
2 issues framed by the court
Whether pensionary benefits and arrears due to a retired health inspector can be delayed.
Whether the municipality must disburse pensionary benefits within six weeks.
Parties & counsel
- petitioner
P. MOHAN DAS
- respondent
STATE OF KERALA REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY DEPARTMENT OF LOCAL ADMINISTRATION
- respondent
DIRECTOR OF MUNICIPAL ADMINISTRATION THIRUVANANTHAPURAM
- respondent
ALAPPUZHA MUNICIPALITY REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY
Coram
Case details
As recorded by the court registry
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