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K. Divakaran Vs the State of Kerala — Pension and Retirement Benefits | Kerala HC (2008)

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K. Divakaran v. the State of Kerala

Kerala HC6 Feb 2008WP(C)/6390/2007

Case brief

AI extract

What is this about?

This is a thin order allowing a writ petition referencing a prior 2006 judgment that decided the issue in favor of the petitioners.

What did the court decide?

The writ petition is hence, allowed.

What the court decided

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM

PRESENT :

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE THOTTATHIL B.RADHAKRISHNAN

WEDNESDAY, THE 6TH FEBRUARY 2008 / 17TH MAGHA 1929

WP(C).No. 6390 of 2007(I)

------------------------------------PETITIONERS:

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1. K.DIVAKARAN, S/O S.KRISHNAN, AGED 60 YEARS, ACCOUNTANT,DISA HOUSE NO.F1, MAHARAJA LANE, ANAYARA P.O., TRIVANDRUM. ACCOUNTANT (RETD.), LIC OF INDIA, STAFF CO-OPERATIVE BANK LTD.NO.3314, PATTOM, TRIVANDRUM.

2. K.VIJAYA RAGHAVAN,'UTTARAM', NEAR HEALTH CENTRE, VENGANOOR P.O., TRIVANDRUM. ACCOUNTANT (RETD.), LIC OF INDIA, STAFF CO-OPERATIVE BANK LTD.NO.3314, PATTOM, TRIVANDRUM.

3. B.BAHULEYAN, PANKAJA NIVAS, NEAR GOVT. H.S., VARKALA. ATTENDER (RETD.), LIC OF INDIA, STAFF CO-OPERATIVE BANK LTD.NO.3314, PATTOM, TRIVANDRUM.

BY ADV. SRI.R.S.KALKURA SRI.M.S.KALESH SRI.HARISH GOPINATH SRI.V.VINAY MENON SRI.KIRAN SANKAR

Parties & counsel

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petitioner
K.DIVAKARAN
petitioner
K.VIJAYA RAGHAVAN
petitioner
B.BAHULEYAN
respondent
STATE OF KERALA
respondent
LIC STAFF CO-OPERATIVE BANK LTD.

Case details

As recorded by the court registry

Court: Kerala HC
Decided on: 6 Feb 2008 · February
Registered: 23 Feb 2007
Case no.: WP(C)/6390/2007

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Cite this judgement

K. Divakaran v. the State of Kerala, WP(C)/6390/2007 (KL), decided on 6 February 2008.

The High Court of Kerala publishes no neutral citation for this judgement — cite it by case number and date of decision.

Bench / Coram

THOTTATHIL B.RADHAKRISHNAN

Parties & counsel

Outcome

The writ petition is hence, allowed.

Detailed headnote1 paragraphs

The High Court held that the issue raised in the writ petition was already covered by a judgment dated 12.9.2006 in W.P(C).36016/05, which was favorable to the petitioners. Consequently, the court allowed the present writ petition without further discussion.

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RESPONDENTS:

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1. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, CO-OPERATION DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT, TRIVANDRUM.

2. LIC STAFF CO-OPERATIVE BANK LTD., NO.3314,JEEVANPRAKASH, PATTOM,TRIVANDRUM, REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY.

R1 BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER SRI. P.K.RAVIKRISHNAN

THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 06/02/2008,THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:

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WPC.NO.6390/2007 I

APPENDIX

PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS:

EXT.P1: COPIES OF THE LETTER OF SUPERANNUATION ISSUED BY THE 1ST RESPONDENT TO THE 1ST PETITIONER.

EXT.P2: COPY OF THE LETTER OF SUPERANNUATION ISSUED BY THE 1ST RESPONDENT TO THE 2ND PETITIONER.

EXT.P3: COPY OF THE LETTER OF SUPERANNUATION ISSUED BY THE 1ST RESPONDENT TO THE 3RD PETITIONER.

EXT.P4: COPY OF THE PAY REVISION DTD. 22/08/2005.

/TRUE COPY/

P.A. TO JUDGE

Kss

THOTTATHIL B.RADHAKRISHNAN, J.

W.P(C).No.6390 OF 2007

------------------------------------------Dated this the 6^th day of February, 2008

JUDGMENT

The issue raised in this writ petition is covered in favour of the petitioners by judgment dated 12.9.2006 in W.P(C).36016/05. The writ petition is, hence, allowed.

Sd/-

THOTTATHIL B.RADHAKRISHNAN, Judge

kkb.

Coram

AI extract

THOTTATHIL B.RADHAKRISHNAN

CNR

KLHC010450602007

Topic

Pension and Retirement Benefits

Bench

Thottathil B.radhakrishnan

Disposal

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