Kerala High Court
Arumughan S/O Karuppan vs State Of Kerala on 25 October, 2018
Author: P.V.Asha
Bench: P.V.Asha
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE SMT. JUSTICE P.V.ASHA
THURSDAY ,THE 25TH DAY OF OCTOBER 2018 / 3RD KARTHIKA, 1940
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PETITIONER/S:
1 ARUMUGHAN S/O KARUPPAN,
AGED 46 YEARS
RESIDING AT MATHAPARAMB, PANAYUR P.O, PALAKKAD
DISTRICT-678 552.
2 JAYANTHI L
AGED 43 YEARS,W/O. VISWANATHAN, KOTTAPALLA VEEUD,
KINAVALLUR P.O,PALAKKAD DISTRICT 678 612.
3 MURALIDHARAN D
AGED 46 YEARS,S/O. DORAI K, HOUSE 20/88,MANKAVU,
EDAVAR STREET, PALAKKAD DISTRICT 678 001
4 SASIDHARAN K.K
AGED 47 YEARS, S/O. KOMBI,KODAKKAD POTTA, KINAVALLUR
P.O,PARLI PALAKKAD, PALAKKAD DISTRICT-PIN 678 611
5 USHA C.T
D/O. THIMOTHI, CHITTIPARAMBU HOUSE,SELVAPALAYAM,
PALAKKAD.
BY ADVS.
SRI.R.KISHORE (KALLUMTHAZHAM)
SMT.P.SREESHA
RESPONDENT/S:
1 STATE OF KERALA
REPRESENTED BY SECRETARY,LOCAL SELF GOVERNMENT
DEPT,SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM.
2 PALAKKAD MUNICIPALITY
REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY,MUNICIPAL OFFICE,
PALAKKAD 678 001
3 EMPLOYMENT OFFICER
FORT RD, KENATHUPARAMBU,KUNATHURMEDU, PALAKKAD,
KERALA 678 001.
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4 DIRECTOR
DIRECTORATE OF EMPLOYMENT,EMPLOYMENT DIRECTORATE, 6TH
FLOOR, THOZHIL BHAVAN,VIKAS BHAVAN P,
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM 695 033.
5 SHAJAHAN
AGED 48 YEARS, S/O. M ALI KHAN, MURIKAVU,WEST
YAKKARA, PALAKKAD-678 001.
6 MANIKANDAN T
AGED 42 YEARS, S/O. THAMPI,KALPATHY, THOTTUPALAM,
PALAKKAD-678 001.
7 GANESH, AGED 37 YEARS, S/O. KRISHNAN,CHIRAKKAD,
KUNNATHUR MEDU, PALAKKAD-678 001.
8 MOHAMMED RAFEEQ
S/O. M. MOIDEEN, AGED 39 YEARS, 4/447,
SANKUVARATHODU, KALPPATHY, PALAKKAD-678 001.
9 KANNADAS C, AGED 46 YEARS
S/O. K.S CHELLAN, KALIYAMKUNNAM HOUSE, KINASSERI
P.O,PALAKKAD 678 701.
10 HASSAN
S/O. HANEEFA, KUNNUMPURAM, KALPATHY P.O,
PALAKKAD-678 701.
11 USSAN
S/O. HANEEFA, KUNNUMPURAM,KALPATHY P.O,
PALAKKAD-678 701.
12 AYYAPPAN.D
S/O. DHARMARAJ K,3/121, SANKUVARATHODU, KALPATHY
P.O,PALAKKAD-678 701.
13 SHAHUL HAMEED
S/O. NAGOOR VEERAN,KUNNUMPURAM, KALPATHY P.O,
PALAKKAD-678 701.
14 MANIKANDAN D
S/O. DHARMARAJ, SANKUVARATHODU,KALPATHY P.O,
PALAKKAD-678 701.
15 MANIKANDAN
S/O. MARIDAS, SANKUVARATHODU,KALPATHY P.O,
PALAKKAD-678 701.
16 KANNAN D SO. DHARMARAJ
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3/212, SANKUVARATHODU,KALPATHY P.O, PALAKKAD-678 701.
17 MALLIK DO. AANDAVAN KAZHIPARAMBU
VADAKKANTHARA P.O, PALAKKAD-678 701.
18 KANTHOON
W/O. ASHKAR, 4/286,SANKUVARATHODU P.O, KALPATHY POST,
PALAKKAD-678 701.
19 PAZHANIYAMMAL
W/O. S.SELVARAJ, AGED 44 YEARS,KUNNUMPURAM,
PALAKKAD-678 701.
20 KAALIYAMMA
W/O. MARIDAS,AGED 44 YEARS,KUNNUMPURAM P.O,
PALAKKAD-678 701.
21 AARUMUGHAN SO. KRISHNAN
SANKUVARATHODU, KALPATHY P.O, PALAKKAD-678 701.
22 PECHI MUTHU
S/O. MUTHAPPAN, KALPATHY P.O, PALAKKAD-678 701.
23 KANNAN
S/O. KUTTIKRISHNAN,OOTTUTHARA P.O,
KALLEPULLI-678 701.
24 SANTHI
W/O. SELVARAJ,SANKUVARATHODU,KALPATHY P.O,
PALAKKAD-678 701.
25 RAMASWAMI
S/O. PAZHINISWAMI,AGED 39 YEARS,
SANKUVARAMEDU,KALPATHY P.O, PALAKKAD-678 701.
26 RAMAN
S/O. KRISHNAN, SANKUVARAMEDU,KALPATHY P.O,
PALAKKAD-678 701.
27 MURUKAN
S/O. KUMARAN, SANKUVARAMEDU,KALPATHY P.O,
PALAKKAD-678 701.
28 VINOD
S/O. RAJU, OTTOTHARA,KALLEPPULLI P.O,
PALAKKAD-678 701.
29 MOHANAN
S/O. KUTTIKRISHNAN,OTTOTHARA, KALLEPPULLI P.O,
PALAKKAD-678 701.
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30 RADHAKRISHNAN
S/O. PARAMESWARAN, KALARICKAL HOUSE,AMBIKAPURAM P.O,
PALAKKAD-678 701.
31 VISHNU
S/O. RAJU, OTTUTHARA,KALLEPPULLI P.O,
PALAKKAD-678 701.
32 VASANTHA
W/O. KANNAN, SANKUVARAMEDU,KALPATHY P.O,
PALAKKAD-678 701.
33 GANESHAN
S/O. BALAKRISHNAN AMBIKAPURAM,KALPATHY P.O,
PALAKKAD-678 701.
34 B.SEMINA
W/O. AMANULLA, DIARA STREET P.O, PALAKKAD-678 701.
35 NASEENA
W/O. LATHEEFKHAN, DIARA STREET P.O,PALAKKAD-678 701.
36 JANAKI
W/O. BHASKARAN, AVINJIPADAM, KALPATY P.O, PALAKKAD.
37 MUMTHAJ
W/O. ABUTHAYIR, SUNDARAM COLONY,KALPATHY P.O,
PALAKKAD-678 701.
38 MANIKANDAN
S/O. SAKTHIVEL, SANKUVARATHODU,KALPATHY P.O,
PALAKKAD-678 701.
39 PRABHU
S/O. MUTHU,SANKUVARATHODU,KALPATHY P.O,
PALAKKAD-678 701.
40 KANNAYYAN
S/O. APPUKUTTAN,SANKUVARATHODU, KALPATHY P.O,
PALAKKAD-678 701.
41 RAJI
W/O. KUMARAN,SANKUVARATHODU,KALPATHY P.O,
PALAKKAD-678 701.
42 ARUMUGAN S/O.CHELLAN
AANACHIRA COLONY,SEKHARIPURAM P.O, PALAKKAD-678 701.
43 CHITRADEVI
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W/O. MURUKESAN, SANKUVARATHODU,KALPATHY P.O,
PALAKKAD-678 701.
44 JEEVA
W/O. KUMARAN, SANKUVARATHODU,KALPATHY P.O,
PALAKKAD-678 701.
45 LAKSHMI
W/O. MURUKESAN,SANKUVARATHODU,KALPATHY P.O,
PALAKKAD-678 701.
46 RANI,
W/O. SEKHAR, SANKUVARAMEDU,KALPATHY P.O,
PALAKKAD-678 701.
47 GEETHA W/O.ARUMUGAN SUNDARAM COLONY,
PALAKKAD-678 732.
48 PYARIJAN
W/O. MUBARAK, SANKUVARATHODU,KALPATHY P.O,
PALAKKAD-678 732.
49 SARASU
D/O. APPUKUTTAN, SANKUVARATHODU,KALPATHY P.O,
PALAKKAD-678 732.
50 SUNILKUMAR
S/O. AKSHMANAN, N.K PALAYAM,CN PURAM P.O,
PALAKKAD-678 701.
51 GOPI S/O. MURUKAN NOORANI P.O
PALITHERUVU, PALAKKAD-678 701
52 SETHUMADHAVAN
S/O. THANKAPPAN, 5/86,KALLINGAL, PEDUMKADU,KODUMBU,
THIRUVALATHOOR-678 701
53 SURESH
S/O. KUTTIKRISHNAN,PADINJAREVEEDU, VENNAKKARA,
NOORANI P.O, PALAKKAD-678 701
54 SATHYANANDAN
S/O. PAZHANIYAPPAN,222(20/517), KALMANDAPAM,
PALAKKAD-678 701
55 VIJAYAKUMAR
S/O. THIRUMOORTHY,PEZHUMKADU,
KALLINGAL,THIRUVALATHOOR P.O, PALAKKAD-678 701
56 PRADEEP
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S/O. SELVARAJ, MUNICIPAL QUARTERS, KALMANDAPAM,
PALAKKAD-678 701
57 RAJESH
S/O. BALAN, NEAR EAST FORT,KANALVARAMBU, CHITTOOR
ROAD, PALAKKAD-678 701
58 PRABHAKARAN, S/O. CHAMIYAR, 15/167,PRATHIBHA NIVAS,
KALLEPPULLI,MARUTHA ROAD, PALAKKAD-678 701
59 ARJUNAN K
S/O. KRISHNAN, ERADU HOUSE, THIRUNELLAYI P.O,
PALAKKAD-678 701
60 PRADEEPKUMAR
S/O. SUBRAMANIAN, CHALUVARAMBU, THIRUNELLAI,
PALAKKAD-678 701
61 OMASUNDARAN
S/O. SUBRAMANIAN,CHALUVARAMBU, THIRUVELLAI,
PALAKKAD-678 701.
62 HARIDAS
S/O. KANTHASWAMI, 537(1/324), APPUPILLAYOOR,
NALLEPPILLY GRAMA PANCHAYATH-670 732.
63 PRAKASAN
S/O. MURUKESAN, THUDUKAD CHENTHAMARA NAGAR,
PALAKKAD-670 732.
64 GUBENDRAN
S/O. KRISHNAMOORTHY,MUNICIPAL LANE, KANMANDAPAM,
PALAKKAD-670 732.
65 BABU
S/O. SUNDARAN, 268(20/260) PALAKKAD
MUNICIPALITY--678 701
66 ANWAR
S/O. HUSSAIN, 33/83 SIVANI, VENNAKKARA, THIRUNELLAI
P.O, PALAKKAD-678 701
67 RAVI.M
14/248,MUNICIPAL LANE,KANMANDAPAM, PALAKKAD-678 701
68 M. VIJAYAKUMAR
S/O. MURUKESAN,KANALVARAMBU, THIRUNELLAI P.O,
PALAKKAD-678 701
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69 KRISHNANKUTTY V
S/O. VELAYUDHAN, 25/348,CHIRAKKAD, KUNNATHOORMEDU
P.O, PALAKKAD-678 701
70 RAJEESH B
S/O. BALAKRISHNAN,MILARUDHEEN NAGAR, VENNAKKARA,
PALAKKAD-678 701
71 SASI L
S/O. LAKSHMANAN, OTHUKODE, THIRUNELLAI,
PALAKKAD-678 701
72 MOHANDAS K
AGED 48 YEARS,S.O. KOPPUNNI, MALAKKAD,
NATTUKAL,KOZHINJANPARA, PALAKKAD -678 701
73 SATHEESH B
S/O. BALAKRISHNAN,MILARUDHEEN NAGAR, PALAKKAD-678 701
74 KANNAN L
S/O. LAKSHMANAN, OTHUKODE,THIRUNELLAVU,
PALAKKAD-678 701
75 HARRIS V
S/O. VAHAB, CHALUVARAVU,VENNAKKARA, PALAKKAD-678 701
76 VELAYUDHAN M
KAIKUTHUPARAMBU,NOORANI, PALAKKAD-678 701
77 PARAMAN. C
S/O. CHAMI, THIRUNELLAI, PALAKKAD-678 701
78 VIJAYAN P
S/O. PAZHANISWAMI,KALPATHY, THOTTUPALAM-678 701
79 MANIKANDAN.C
S/O. CHANDRAN, KALLIYAMKANDATH
HOUSE,EZHANTHISEKHARATHODU, PALAKKAD-678 701
80 GOPALAKRISHNAN
S/O. KITTU,NELLIKKUNNAM HOUSE, KINASSERY,
PALAKKAD-678 701
81 SANTHI
W/O.LATE RAJU, PATTANITHERUVU,PALAKKAD-678 701
82 MANIKANDAN R
S/O. RAJU, AANACHIRA, SEKHARIPURAM-678 701
83 SARAVANAN T
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S/O. THANKAPPAN, THOTTUPALAM, KALPATHY,
PALAKKAD-678 701
84 VINEETH C
S/O. CHANDARAN, THOTTUPALAM,KALPATHY,
PALAKKAD-678 701
85 KARTHIKEYAN.C
S/O. CHINNASWAMI,THOTTUPALAM,KALPATHY,
PALAKKAD-678 701
86 SEKHAR.C
S/O. CHANNASWAMI,THOTTUPALAM,KALPATHY,
PALAKKAD-678 701
87 SIVAKUMAR R
S/O. RAMCHANDRAN,THOTTUPALAM,KALPATHY,
PALAKKAD-678 701
88 MURALI P
S/O. PAZHANISWAMI,THOTTUPALAM,KALPATHY,
PALAKKAD-678 701
89 RAJAN P
S/O. PAZHZNISWAMI,THOTTUPALAM,KALPATHY,
PALAKKAD-678 701
90 VISWANATHAN V.
S/O. VELU,KOTTAMAITHANAM, CHITTOOR ROAD,
PALAKKAD-678 701
91 JAYAKRISHNAN
S/O. VELAYUDHAN, ELANTHIYANGODE HOUSE,KUNNATHOORMEDU
P.O, PALAKKAD-678 701
92 KRISHNANKUTTY
S/O. PANGAN, KENATH HOUSE,CHITTOOR ROAD,
PALAKKAD-678 701
93 RAVEENDRAN V
S/O. VELAN, KENATH HOUSE,CHITTOOR ROAD,
PALAKKAD-678 701
94 GURUVAYOORAPPAN
S/O. RAMAKRISHNAN,KANNAMBARIYAM, WEST YAKKARA,
PALAKKAD-678 701
95 SURESH BABU
S/O. PRABHAKARAN, CHIRAKKAD, KUNNATHOORMEDU,
PALAKKAD-678 701
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96 MANIKANDAN K
S/O. KUMARAN, KUNDANATTU HOUSE,SELVAPALAYAM,
PALAKKAD-678 701
97 SANTHA
29/1369,SREENAGAR COLONY,WEST YAKKARA, NOORANI,
PALAKKAD-678 701
98 AYYAPPANKUTTY B
S/O. BALAKRISHNAN, HARIPRIYA NIVAS, MUTUKULAM,
NOORANI P.O, PALAKKAD-678 701
99 RAJEEV
S/O. MANI, YAKKARA RAILWAY GATE, AANGARAPARAMBU,
PALAKKAD-678 701
100 MANOJKUMAR
S/O. CHANDRAN, CHIRAKKAD, KUNNATHOORMEDU,
PALAKKAD-678 701
101 SHANMUGHAN
S/O. SUBRAMANIYAM, CHITTOOR, PALAKKAD-678 701
102 PARAVATHY
D/O. KURUPPAN, KENATHPARAMBU,CHITTOOR ROAD,
PALAKKAD-678 701
103 RAJESH KUMAR
S/O. RAJAN, MANKAVU, NEW COLONY, PALAKKAD-678 701
104 SULAIMAN
S/O. MOHAMMED RAWTHER,METTUPALAYAM STREET,
PALAKKAD-678 701
105 PRADEESH B
S/O. BABYKUTTAN,CHIRAKKAD KUNNITHIMADU P
PALAKKAD-678 701
106 SUBASH C
S/O. CHANDRAN, KENATHAPARAMBU,KUNATHURMEDU P.O,
CHITTUR ROAD, PALAKKAD-678 701
107 RAHMATH M
D/O. MUHAMMAD, KALLEKKAD, BEHIND CIVIL STATION,
PALAKKAD-678 701
108 R. RAJAKUMARI
W/O. CHANDRAN, KENATHUPARAMBU HOUSE,NEAR CIVIL
STATION, 39, PALAKKAD 678 001.
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109 PARAMASIVAN
S/O. CHEKKAN, CHIRAKAD, KUNNATHOORMEDU P.O,PALAKKAD
678 013.
110 UDAYAKUMAR
S/O. SANTHAKUMAR, 12/105,CHETTITHERUVU, NEW COLONY,
SULTHAN PETTA,PALAKKAD 678 001.
111 MURALI
S/O. BALAKRISHNAN,18/112, CHETTITHERUVU, NEW
COLONY,SULTHAN PETTA, PALAKKAD 678 001.
112 BINU S/O. APPUKUTTAN
AMBALAKKAD KALLEPPULLI,PALAKKAD 678 001
113 AANANDAN
S/O. CHAMI, AMBALAKKAD HOUSE, KALLEPPULLI,
PALAKKAD-678 701
114 UMMER FAROOK
S/O. AHAMMED, PATTANI HOUSE,CHERAKKAPARAMBU,
ANGADIPURAM,PERINTHALMANNA, MALAPPURAM-678 001.
115 SREENIVASAN
S/O. VASU, KENATHUPARAMBU,CHITTUR ROAD,
KUNNATHOORMEDU P.O,PALAKKAD 678 013.
116 ANISHKUMAR
S/O. VISHWANATHAN, CHIRAKKAD,KUNNTHOORMEDU P.O,
PALAKKAD-678 013.
117 PRASANNA
W/O. RAMAKRISHNAN,THOTTILENGAPURA, C.N PURAM,
MATTUMANTHA, PALAKKAD-678 013.
118 RATHEESH
S/O. CHAMIKUYTTY,NEW COLONY, CHEETY THERUVU,SULTHAN
PETTA, PALAKKAD-678 013.
119 SATHEESH
S/O. CHAMIKUTTY, NEW COLONY,CHEETY THERUVU, SULTHAN
PETTA, PALAKKAD-678 013.
120 GOPI
S/O. KRISHNANKUTTY KENATHU PARAMBU,KUNNATHUR MEDU
P.O, PALAKKAD-678 013.
121 SIDHARTHAN
S/O. RAMAN, PLAKKOTTU HOUSE,KANNADI P.O,
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PALAKKAD-678 013.
122 MARIMUTH
S/O. GOODALINGAM, KALLEPPULLI, PALAKKAD-678 013.
123 KRISHNANKUTTY
S/O. KARUMAN, PANDARAKKAVU,KIZHAKKEYAKKARA, PALAKKAD
678 013.
124 RADHAKRISHNAN V
S/O. VELAYUDHAN M, 22/354,SELVAPALAYAM,
PALAKKAD-678 013.
125 ARUNPRASAD
S/O. MANIKYAN, AMBALAKKAD POST, KALLEPULLI.
126 RAJAN S/O. MANIAMBALAKKAD HOUSE KALLEPULLI-581 204.
127 SANTHOSH
S/O. CHITHAMBARAM, DURGANILAYAM, CHIRAKKAD 678 013.
128 VINODKUMAR
S/O. PAZHANIAPPAN,RAILWAY QUARTERS 284/A, NORTH
COLONY,KALLEKULANGARA P.O, PALAKKAD-678 013.
129 MALLIKA
W/O. VISWAMBARAN,CHITRA NIVAS, MANAL MANNA,
PALAKKAD-678 013.
130 GANESAN
S/O. BALAKRISHNAN, SANKUVARATHODU, NEAR NEW KERALA
THEATRE,KALPPATHI P.O, PALAKKAD-678 013.
131 SABARI
S/O. BALAKRISHNAN, SANKUVARATHODU, NEAR NEW KERALA
THEATRE,KALPPATHI P.O, PALAKKAD-678 013.
132 MANIKANDAN
S/O. VEMBOOLAN, SANKUVARATHODU, NEAR NEW KERALA
THEATRE,KALPPATHI P.O, PALAKKAD-678 013.
133 MANIKANDAN SO. SAKTHIVEL SANKUVARATHODU
NEAR NEW KERALA THEATRE,KALPPATHI P.O,
PALAKKAD-678 013.
134 BALAKRISHNAN
S/O. PAZHANISWAMI,SANKUVARATHODU, NEAR NEW KERALA
THEATRE,KALPPATHI P.O, PALAKKAD-678 013.
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135 ANJANA
S/O. ARUMUGHAN, SANKUVARATHODU,NEAR NEW KERALA
THEATRE, KALPPATHI P.O,PALAKKAD-678 013.
136 LAKSHMI NARAYANAN
S/O. VELUCHAMI, SANKUVARATHODU, NEAR NEW KERALA
THEATRE,KALPPATHI P.O, PALAKKAD-678 013.
137 GIRI
S/O. DURAISWAMI, SANKUVARATHODU,NEAR NEW KERALA
THEATRE, KALPPATHI P.O,PALAKKAD-678 013.
138 SURENDRAN
S/O. PAZHANISWAMI SANKUVARATHODU, NEAR NEW KERALA
THEATRE, KALPPATHI P.O, PALAKKAD-678 013.
139 KANNAYYAN
S/O. APPUKUTTAN, SANKUVARATHODU,NEAR NEW KERALA
THEATRE, KALPPATHI P.O, PALAKKAD-678 013.
140 USHA
W/O. BALAKRISHNAN, AALANGATTU THARA, MANAPPULLIKKAVU
P.O, PALAKKAD-678 013.
141 GOPI
S/O. NATARAJAN, MUNICIPAL LANE, KALMANDAPAM,
PALAKKAD-678 013.
142 BABU, S/O. SUNDARAN (JOSEPH) PRATHIBHA NAGAR
KUNNATHOORMEDU P.O,PALAKKAD-678 013.
143 NATARAJAN
S/O. JAGANATHAN, GOPALA NAGAR, CHIRAKKAD,
KUNNATHURMEDU P.O, PALAKKAD-678 013.
144 PARTHIPAN
S/O. PACHALINGAM, KUMARI BHAVANAM,EDATHEERUVU,
MANKAVU, PALAKKAD-678 013.
145 PRABHAKARAN
S/O. CHAMIYAPPAN, PRATHIBA NIVAS,MANALI ROAD, TAGOOR
NAGAR, PALAKKAD-678 013.
146 SUJITH
S/O. MAHALINGAM, MUNICIPAL QUARTERS,MANNARKADPARAMBU,
KADANGODE, PALAKKAD-678 013.
147 UNNIKRISHNAN
S/O. CHANDRAN(MUTHU),C.B ROAD, SELVAPALAYAM,
PALAKKAD-678 013.
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148 VIJAYA
W/O. PAZHANISWAMI,MADHURAVEERAN COLONY, KALAPATHY
P.O, PALAKKAD-678 013.
149 SUNIL
S/O. MANIKKAN, CHIRAKKAD KUNNATHOORMEDU P.O,
PALAKKAD-678 013.
150 SEKHARAN
S/O. AARUKUTTY, VANNACHALA, MANGAVU,
PALAKKAD-678 013.
151 GANESH
S/O. PATTAPPAN, KAIPPALAM HOUSE,MUNICIPAL COMPLEX,
EDATHERUVU, PALAKKAD-678 013.
152 PANDYARAJ
S/O. P. RAJU,AANACHIRA,SEKHARAPURAM P.O,
PALAKKAD-678 013.
153 SIVARAJ
S/O. RAJU, C B ROAD,SELVAPALAYAM,PALAKKAD-678 013.
154 MANIKANDAN
S/O. SANKARAN, 7/458,KANNAMBARIYATHKALAM,KODUMBU P.O,
PALAKKAD-678 013.
155 UMESH S/O. SAMPATH MUNICIPAL LANE
KALMANDAPAM, PALAKKAD-678 013.
156 KANNAN
S/O. SWAMINATHAN, VALLINILAYAM,DATHERUVU, MANGAVU,
PALAKKAD-678 013.
157 RAJESH
S/O. RAJENDRAN, MUNICIPAL LANE,KALMANDAPAM,
PALAKKAD-678 013.
158 JAYADEVAN
S/O. KUTTAPPAN, PONPARAMBU-3,KANNADI PANCHAYAT,
PALAKKAD-678 013.
159 PASUPATHY
S/O. P.RAJU, AANACHIRA, SEKHARIPURAM,
PALAKKAD-678 013.
160 YUNUS
S/O.ABDUL SAMAD, 12/367,PONPARAMBU-4, KANNADI
PANCHAYAT, PALAKKAD-678 013.
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161 VELMURUKAN
S/O. PONNUCHAMI, 9/533,KALLAMKULAM, MARUTHA ROAD,
PALAKKAD-678 013.
162 RAJESHKUMAR
S/O. RAJAN, NEW COLONY,MANGAVU, PALAKKAD-678 013.
163 VIPIN
S/O. PAZHANIMALA, C.B ROAD, SELVAPALAYAM,
PALAKKAD-678 013.
164 MANOJ KUMAR
S/O. CHANDRAN, 24/206,CHIRAKKAD KUNNATHOORMEDU P.O,
PALAKKAD-678 013.
165 SHANMUGHAN
S/O. SUBRAMANIAN, KULAPPULLY HOUSE, MKAMBILI
CHUNGAM,NALLEPPULLI P.O, CHITTOOR TALUK,
PALAKKAD-678 013.
166 SEKHARAN
S/O. RAJU, C.B ROAD, SELVAPALAYAM, PALAKKAD-678 013.
167 SUNITHA
W/O. UNNIKRISHNAN, NEELIKKODU HOUSE, RAMASSERY ROAD,
PUTHUSSERY P.O, PALAKKAD-678 013.
168 JAYANTHI
W/O. MANOHARAN, SANYASI PARAMBU,NEELIKODE,
AKATHETHARA, PALAKKAD-678 013.
169 SANTHOSH KUMAR
S/O. NACHIMUTHU,GAUTHAM NIVAS, 14/1308,NERIKAKKAD,
CHANDRANAGAR P.O, PALAKKAD-678 013.
170 RAJAN (SATHYANARAYANAN) S/O. KUTTAN KALLATTUKULAMBU
PANAGATTIRI
KOLLAMGODE,PALAKKAD-678 701.
171 RADHAKRISHNAN
S/O. THANKAPPAN, KUNDUMARIYALPURAM, KOTTEKKAD
KUNNU,THENUR P.O, PALAKKAD-678 701.
172 DEVADAS
S/O. RICHARD, 4/300,VARIYAMPARAMBU,KALLAKKAD P.O,
PALAKKAD-678 701.
173 CHANDRASEKHAR
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S/O. MARIYAPPAN, EDATHERUVU,MANGAVU,
PALAKKAD-678 701.
174 RANJITH
S/O. NARAYANAN, KURUPPATH HOUSE,
AALAMBALAM,KALLEPPULLI P.O, PALAKKAD-678 701.
175 REKHA
W/O. SATHEESH, KRISHNA NIVAS, 4/212, OORAPPADAM,
KODUMBU P.O, PALAKKAD-678 701.
176 LEELA, W/O. SUNILKUMAR, 1/766,KANAL ROAD, ALAMGODE,
OLAVAKKODE P.O, PALAKKAD-678 701.
177 VIJAYALAKSHMI
W/O. UNNIKRISHNAN, 28/879, RAMANCHENNATH HOUSE, WEST
YAKKARA, PALAKKAD-678 701.
178 VASANTHA
W/O. SIVAN, PANATHODI, PALAYALAM, THIRUNELLAI P.O,
PALAKKAD-678 701.
179 JAYALAKSHMI
W/O. UNNIKRISHNAN, 13/146,AYYAPPANKAVU, SEKHARIPURAM,
PALAKKAD-678 701.
180 GIRIJA
W/O. PRADEEPKUMAR, 22/209,MANIYANKADU, CHIRAKKAD,
KUNNATHOORMEDU,PALAKKAD-678 701.
181 SOUMYA
W/O. GOPI, KENATHPARAMBU, CHITTOOR
ROAD,KUNNATHORMEDU, PALAKKAD-678 701.
182 SINDU
W/O. SUNDARAN VALIYAPADAM,PUTHUPPALAYM P.O,
PALAKKAD-678 701.
183 SOBHA
D/O. BALAN, 18/777, KOMBANKUZHI, KOPPAM,
PALAKKAD-678 701.
184 PARIMALAM
W/O. KESAVAN, JAYA NIVAS, ALAMKODE THARA,EAST
YAKKARA, PALAKKAD-678 701.
185 RAJANI
W/O. RAMADAS, 26/161, MANGAL HOUSE, PANDARAKKAVU,
KUNNATHOORMEDU P.O, PALAKKAD-678 701.
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186 DEEPA W/O. MANI
10,292 ARCHANA COLONY,KALLEPPULLI, PALAKKAD-678 701.
187 SUMITHRA, W/O. PRAMESWARAN, 33/13,PARAKKALAM,
VENNAKKARA,THIRUNELLAI P.O, PALAKKAD-678 701.
188 SHAKKEENA
S/O. MOHAMMED, PADATHU COLONY,KALLELLAD NEAR CIVIL
STATION, PALAKKAD-678 701.
189 NIRMALA
W/O. SAVRANAN, 24/229,CHIRAKKAD, KUNNATHOORMEDU P.O,
PALAKKAD-678 701.
190 MERABHAI
W/O. RAMADAS,,VELLOTTU HOUSE,THAMARAKKULAM,
VANDAKKANTHARA P.O, PALAKKAD-678 701.
191 SENTHILKUMAR, S/O. MURUKAYYAN, 16/25,NEW COLONY,
KALMANDAPAM, PALAKKAD-678 701.
192 MANOHARAN
S/O. KANDAMUTHAN, EDATHERUVU,MANGAVU,
PALAKKAD-678 701.
193 GUNASEKHARAN
CHIRAKKAD, KUNNATHOORMEDU P.O,PALAKKAD-678 701.
194 DEVIDASAN
M/O. KAMALAKSHIYAMMA, REVATHI HOUSE,THONIPALAYAM,
AMBIKAPURAM, PALAKKAD-678 701.
195 CITU SANITATION WORKERS UNION
TO BE REPRESENTED BY ITS CONVENER,PALAKKAD
MUNICIPALITY, 18/832, ABUDHABI COMPLEX, PUTHUR RD,
SHESHADRI NAGAR, KOPPAM, PALAKKAD,KERALA 678 001.
196 BMS SANITATION WORKERS UNION
TO BY REPRESENTED BY ITS CONVENER,BMS OFFICE NEAR LAW
COLLEGE JN KUNNUKUZHI P.O,PALAKKAD MUNICIPALITY,
PALAKKAD.
BY ADV. SRI.T.C.SURESH MENON
THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON
25.10.2018, ALONG WITH WP(C).NOS.29204/2018 AND 31485/2018, THE
COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
W.P.(C).Nos.25812, 29204 & 314845 of 2018
17
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE SMT. JUSTICE P.V.ASHA
THURSDAY ,THE 25TH DAY OF OCTOBER 2018 / 3RD KARTHIKA, 1940
WP(C).No. 29204 of 2018
PETITIONER/S:
1 V. KRISHNAN KUTTY
S/O.VELAYUDHAN, 25/348, CHIRAKKAD, KUNNATHURMEDU P.O,
PALAKKAD-678013
2 VISWANATHAN V
S/O. VELU, KOTTAMAITHANAM,
CHITTUR ROAD, PALAKKAD.
3 VIJAYAN P
S/O. PAZHANISWAMI, KALPATHY,
THOTTUPALAM, PALAKKAD.
4 SHAJAHAN A
S/O. ALIKHAN, MURIKKAVU,
WEST YAKKARA, PALAKKAD.
5 MURALI B.
S/O. BALAKRISHNAN, 18/112,
CHETTITHEURVU, NEW COLONY, SULTHAN PETTA, PALAKKAD-
678001
6 MANIKANDAN T
S/O. THAMPI, KALPATHY,
THOTTUPALAM, PALAKKAD.
7 MANIKANDAN R
S/O. RAJU, AANACHIRA,
SEKHARIPURAM, PALAKKAD.
W.P.(C).Nos.25812, 29204 & 314845 of 2018
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8 GURUVAYOORAPPAN R.
S/O. RAMAKRISHNAN,
KANNAMARIYARAM, WEST YAKKARA, PALAKKAD.
9 MANIKANDAN C.
S/O. CHANDRAN, KALLIYANKANDATHE HOUSE,
ELLENTHIYANKODE, PALAKKAD.
10 GANESH P
S/O. PATTAPPAN, MUNICIPAL LANE, KALMANDAPAM,
PALAKKAD.
11 PANDYARAJ R.
S/O. RAJU, AANACHIRA COLONY,
SEKHARIPURAM, PALAKKAD.
12 MANOHARAN K
S/O. KANDAMUTHAN, MANKAVU, EEDAYAR STREET,
ANTHONIYAMMA LANE, PALAKKAD-678001
13 RAJAN P
S/O. PAZHANISWAMI, THOTTUPALAM,
KALPATHY, PALAKKAD.
14 SARAVANAN T
S/O. THANKAPPAN, THOTTUPALAM, KALPATHY, PALAKKAD.
15 RAVEENDRAN V., S/O.VELAYUDAN, KENATH HOUSE,
CHITTOOR ROAD, PALAKKAD.
16 SEKHARAN C
S/O. CHINNA SAMY, THOTTUPALAM,
KALPATHY, PALAKKAD.
17 ARUMUGHAN C
S/O. CHELLAN, AANACHIRA COLONY, SEKHARIPURAM,
PALAKKAD.
18 KRISHNAN KUTTY P,
S/O. PANGAN, KENATH HOUSE,
CHITTOOR ROAD, PALAKKAD.
BY ADVS.
H. BADARUDDIN
SMT.B.SHAMEERA
W.P.(C).Nos.25812, 29204 & 314845 of 2018
19
RESPONDENT/S:
1 PALAKAD MUNICIPALITY
REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY, MUNICIPAL OFFICE,
PALAKKAD-678001
2 SECRETARY
PALAKKAD MUNICIPALITY,
MUNICIPAL OFFICE, PALAKKAD-678001
3 CHAIMAN
PALAKKAD MUNICIPALITY,
MUNICIPAL OFFICE, PALAKKAD-678001
THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON
25.10.2018, ALONG WITH WP(C).NO.25812/2018, WP(C).NO.31485/2018,
THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
W.P.(C).Nos.25812, 29204 & 314845 of 2018
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE SMT. JUSTICE P.V.ASHA
THURSDAY ,THE 25TH DAY OF OCTOBER 2018 / 3RD KARTHIKA, 1940
WP(C).No. 31485 of 2018
PETITIONER/S:
1 HASSAN HANEEFA
AGED 33 YEARS
S/O HANEEFA
3/242
KALPATHY
KUNNUMPURAM
PALAKKAD
PIN-678003
2 HUSSAN HANEEFA
S/O.HANEEFA, 3/242, KALPATHY, KUNNUMPURAM,
PALAKKAD - 678 003.
3 KANNADAS CHELLAN
S/O.K.S.CHELLAN, 8/85, KALIYAKUNNAM, KINASSERI P.O.,
KANNADI-II, PALAKKAD - 678 701.
4 MANIKANDAN MARIDAS
3/203, MADHURAVEERAN COLONY, KUNNUMPUAM, PALAKKAD -
678 003.
5 AYYAPPA DHARMARAJ
3/212, MADHURAVEERAN COLONY, KUNNUMPURAM, NEW
KALPATHY, PALAKKAD - 678 003.
6 MUHAMMED RAFEEQ MOIDEEN
SHANKUVARATHODU, NEAR NEW KERALA THEATER, KALPATHY,
PALAKKAD - 678 003.
7 VEERAMANI ARUMUGHAN
3/212, MADHURAVEERAN COLONY, KUNNUMPURAM KALPATHY
P.O., NEW KALPATHY, PALAKKAD - 678 003.
8 SHAHUL HAMEED NAVOORMEERAN
2/524, MADHURAVEERAN COLONY, SABIRA MANZIL,
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KUNNUMPURAM KALPATHY P.O., NEW KALPATHY, PALAKKAD -
678 003.
9 MANIKANDAN SAKTHIVEL
KUNNUMPURAM KALPATHY P.O., NEW KALPATHY, PALAKKAD -
678 003.
BY ADVS.
SRI.H.BADARUDDIN
SMT.B.SHAMEERA
RESPONDENT/S:
1 PALAKKAD MUNICIPALITY REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY
REP. BY ITS SECRETARY
MUNICIPAL OFFICE
PALAKKAD-678001
2 SECRETARY
PALAKKAD MUNICIPALITY, MUNICIPAL OFFICE, PALAKKAD -
678 001.
3 CHAIRMAN
PALAKKAD MUNICIPALITY, MUNICIPAL OFFICE, PALAKKAD -
678 001.
BY ADV. T.C.SURESH MENON
THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON
25.10.2018, ALONG WITH WP(C).NO.29204/2018 AND
WP(C).NO.25812/2018, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE
FOLLOWING:
W.P.(C).Nos.25812, 29204 & 314845 of 2018
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J U D G M E N T
Petitioners in W.P.(C).Nos.29204 of 2018 and 314845 of 2018 are CLR workers engaged in Palakkad Municipality on daily wages, otherwise than through Employment Exchange, seeking regularization. Petitioners in W.P.(C).No.25812 of 2018 are candidates who are included in the short list for appointment as Sanitation Workers, on being sponsored by Employment Exchange, seeking appointment in the place of petitioners in the other two writ petitions. It is pointed out that the Employment Exchange had forwarded a list of 982 candidates and after they were subjected to interview, 350 candidates were shortlisted much before February 2018 and so far they are not appointed.
2. The Municipality has taken the view that they are not in a position to make any regular appointment, as they are unable to meet the day to day expenses. However, it is seen that engagement of CLR/Sanitation Workers are being done in the W.P.(C).Nos.25812, 29204 & 314845 of 2018 23 Municipality, otherwise than through Employment Exchange. The petitioners in the first two cases are persons being engaged in that process. They claim that they are included in a seniority list of CLR workers engaged between 2005 and 31.12.2014 and complain that they are not absorbed into regular vacancies.
3. When a writ petition filed by candidates included in such a seniority list had come up for consideration, the learned Standing Counsel submitted that there was no requirement for any more workers in view of financial stringency. Taking note of this, W.P.(C) No. 20418 of 2018 was disposed of directing that the case of the petitioners shall be considered as and when their turn arises, in case they are included in a validly prepared seniority list.
4. The complaint of the petitioners who are shortlisted on selection through Employment Exchange is that the Municipality is denying appointment to them for continuing the illegal W.P.(C).Nos.25812, 29204 & 314845 of 2018 24 engagements being made contrary to the orders governing the field.
5. Government had as early as in 1982, issued orders in G.O.(MS) 14/82/LBR dated 22.04.1982 (Ext.P1 in W.P.(C).No.25812/2018) to the effect that appointment of contingent workers in Municipalities shall be done from among candidates sponsored by Employment Exchange. As per that order on requisition from the Municipalities, the Employment Officer is to sponsor local candidates registered with Employment Exchange. Even though a relaxation was granted in respect of the workers engaged in the sanitation wing till 31.12.1991, the Government had again directed strict adherence to the order dated 22.04.1982 to appoint those sponsored by Employment Exchange, in G.O. (MS).No.232/2000/L.A.D. dated 07.08.2000.
6. Though, the power to make appointment of contingent Workers vests with the Municipality, under Section 224 of Municipalities Act, no Municipality can adopt any pick and choose method W.P.(C).Nos.25812, 29204 & 314845 of 2018 25 in the matter of appointments under it. They have to see that the appointments under it in any post and any work under it is carried out through persons appointed in accordance with law consistent with Article 14 and 16 of the Constitution of India and not by pick and choose. Public Employment is the wealth of the Nation which has to be shared among qualified hands after affording opportunity to all, adopting a procedure known to law, observing the principles of reservation also. Section 224 of the Municipalities Act, does not confer any power to make any appointment arbitrarily or at the whims and fancies of those in the helm of affairs from time to time. They are expected to act in accordance with law. The Government orders prescribing the procedure for appointment in tune with the Constitutional principles are therefore liable to be observed by the Municipality.
In the above circumstances, when the respondents have already prepared a short list of W.P.(C).Nos.25812, 29204 & 314845 of 2018 26 candidates after conducting interview of the candidates sponsored by Employment Exchange, there shall be a direction to the Municipality to give preference to those candidates for engagement as substitute/regular sanitation workers as and when there is work available. In case there is any additional work, the Municipality will be free to engage persons other than those who are sponsored by Employment Exchange.
These writ petitions are disposed of accordingly.
Sd/-
P.V.ASHA, JUDGE.
AS W.P.(C).Nos.25812, 29204 & 314845 of 2018 27 APPENDIX OF WP(C) 25812/2018 PETITIONER'S/S EXHIBITS:
EXHIBIT P1 THE TRUE COPY OF THE ORDER NUMBERED AS G.O(M.S) 14/82 DATED 22-04-1982 IS PRODUCED EXHIBIT P2 THE TRUE COPY OF THE 1ST RESPONDENT REGULARIZING THE WORKERS WHO WORKED WITH THE MUNICIPALITIES AND CORPORATION IN THE YEAR 2000 WITH G.O NUMBERED AS G.O (M.S) 232/2000 STATING THAT FURTHER APPOINTMENT WILL BE AS PER EXHIBIT P1 IS PRODUCED EXHIBIT P3 THE TRUE COPY OF THE RTI DATED 19-10-2017 OBTAINED FROM THE OFFICE OF THE 2ND RESPONDENT NUMBERED AS H2-51017/2017 IS PRODUCED EXHIBIT P4 THE TRUE COPY OF THE RELEVANT PAGES OF THE NOTICE DATED 13-02-2018 OF THE COUNCIL MEETING OF THE 2ND RESPONDENT TO BE HELD ON 15-02-2018 IS PRODUCED EXHIBIT P5 THE TRUE COPY OF THE DECISION OF THE TRIVANDRUM CORPORATION COUNCIL NUMBERED AS 3 (D) DATED 08-01-2018 IS PRODUCED EXHIBIT P6 THE TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT IN WP(C) 21974/2017 DATED 26TH MARCH 2018 IS PRODUCED.
EXHIBIT P7 THE TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENTS NUMBERED AS 18916/2016 DATED 22ND JUNE 2016 IS PRODUCED EXHIBIT P7(A) THE TRUE COPY OF THE WP(C) NUMBERED AS 23394/2016 DATED 13TH JULY 2016 IS PRODUCED EXHIBIT P7(B) THE TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT OF THIS HON'BLE COURT IN WP(C) NUMBERED AS 24409/2016 DATED 22ND JULY 2016 IS PRODUCED EXHIBIT P8 THE TRUE COPY OF THE ORDER OF THE 2ND RESPONDENT REJECTING THE REPRESENTATION OF THE TEMPORARY WORKERS NUMBERED AS H2- 1608/2014 DATED 18-08-2017 IS PRODUCED W.P.(C).Nos.25812, 29204 & 314845 of 2018 28 EXHIBIT P8(A) THE TRUE COPY OF THE ORDER OF THE 2ND RESPONDENT REJECTING THE REPRESENTATION OF THE TEMPORARY WORKERS NUMBERED AS H2- 1608/2014 DATED 08-08-2017 IS PRODUCED EXHIBIT P9 THE TRUE COPY OF THE REPRESENTATION SUBMITTED BEFORE THE CHIEF MINISTER BY ONE OF THE PETITIONERS IS PRODUCED EXHIBIT P10 THE TRUE COPY OF THE RTI DATED 09-02-2017 NUMBERED AS PH2-64662/2016 SHOWING THE SANCTIONED STRENGTH OF SANITATION WORKERS IS PRODUCED EXHIBIT P11 THE TRUE COPY OF THE PETITIONERS EMPLOYMENT EXCHANGE IDENTITY CARD IS PRODUCED EXHIBIT P12 THE TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT OF THIS HON'BLE COURT IN WP(C) 20418/2018 DATED 9TH JULY 2018 IS PRODUCED.
EXHIBIT P13 THE TRUE COPY OF THE PETITION SUBMITTED BEFORE THE 1ST RESPONDENT DATED 11.10.2018 BY THE PETITIONER IS PRODUCED W.P.(C).Nos.25812, 29204 & 314845 of 2018 29 APPENDIX OF WP(C) 29204/2018 PETITIONER'S/S EXHIBITS:
EXHIBIT P1 TRUE COPY OF THE ORDER DT. 17.8.2009 BEARING NO. 47872/EU4/09/LSGD EXHIBIT P2 TRUE COPY OF THE FINAL SENIORITY LIST ISSUED ON 16.10.2017 EXHIBIT P3 TRUE COPY OF THE REPLY OBTAINED BY THE FIRST PETITIONER UNDER RIGHT TO INFORMATION FROM THE PUBLIC INFORMATION OFFICER, PALAKKAD MUNICIPALITY DT. 25.5.2018.
EXHIBIT P4 TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT IN W.P(C) NO.
20418/2018(B) DT. 9.7.2018 OF THIS HON'BLE COURT.
W.P.(C).Nos.25812, 29204 & 314845 of 2018 30 APPENDIX OF WP(C) 31485/2018 PETITIONER'S/S EXHIBITS:
EXHIBIT P1 TRUE COPY OF THE ORDER DT.17/8/2009 BEARING NO.47872/EU4/09/LSGD.
EXHIBIT P2 TRUE COPY OF THE FINAL SENIORITY LIST ISSUED ON 16/10/2017.
EXHIBIT P3 TRUE COPY OF THE REPLY OBTAINED BY THE FIRST PETITIONER UNDER RIGHT TO INFORMATION FROM THE PUBLIC INFORMATION OFFICER, PALAKKAD MUNICIPALITY DT.25/5/2018.
EXHIBIT P4 TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT IN W.P.(C) NO.20418/2018(B) DT.9/7/2018 OF THIS HON'BLE HIGH COURT.