Kerala High Court
N.Vamanan Nampoothiry vs Union Of India
Author: C.T.Ravikumar
Bench: Thottathil B.Radhakrishnan, C.T.Ravikumar
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT:
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE THOTTATHIL B.RADHAKRISHNAN
&
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE C.T.RAVIKUMAR
TUESDAY, THE 3RD DAY OF APRIL 2012/14TH CHAITHRA 1934
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OA.413/2008 of CENTRAL ADMINISTRATIVE TRIBUNAL,ERNAKULAM BENCH
PETITIONER(S):
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1. N.VAMANAN NAMPOOTHIRY, AGED 37 YEARS,
S/O.NARAYANAN NAMPOOTHIRY, TRAFFIC APPRENTICE
MT-III-1265, PALGHAT DIVISION RESIDING AT
MANKULAM ILLOM, NAREEKAM VALLEY P.O., KANNUR
PIN - 670 501.
2. S.PRADEEP, AGED 33 YEARS,
S/O.P.K.GOVINDANKUTTY, TRAFFIC APPRENTICE, J/T 4701
PALGHAT DIVISION, RESIDING AT, 'VINAYAKA'
THOTTAKKARA, OTTAPPALAM, PALGHAT PIN - 679 102.
BY ADV. SRI.M.A.SHAFIK
RESPONDENT(S):
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1. UNION OF INDIA, REPRESENTED BY GENERAL
MANAGER, SOUTHERN RAILWAY, HEADQUARTERS OFFICE
CHENNAI - 3.
2. THE CHIEF PERSONNEL OFFICER,
SOUTHERN RAILWAY, HEADQUARTERS OFFICE, CHENNAI - 3.
3. THE DIVISIONAL RAILWAY MANAGER,
PALGHAT DIVISION, SOUTHERN RAILWAY, PALGHAT.
4. THE SENIOR DIVISIONAL OPERATIONS
MANAGER, SOUTHERN RAILWAY, PALGHAT.
5. THE SENIOR DIVISIONAL PERSONNEL OFFICER,
PALGHAT DIVISION, SOUTHERN RAILWAY, PALGHAT.
6. THE SENIOR DIVISIONAL PERSONNEL OFFICER,
SELAM DIVISION, SOUTHERN RAILWAY, SELAM.
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7. P.M.SIAMLAL, AGED 44 YEARS,
S/O.P.K.BAHULEYAN, STATION MASTER GRADE III
PASUR RAILWAY STATION, SOUTHERN RAILWAY
ERODE RESIDING AT POOMALAIL HOUSE (PADATH)
THURUTHIPURAM, MOOTHAKUNNAM P.O., ERNAKULAM DIST.
8. RAMAKRISHNAN.V. AGED 45 YEARS,
S/O.R.VELAPPAN, ASST.STATION MASTER, O/O. THE
STATION MASTER, KODUMUDI, ERODE
RESIDING AT, 4/239, 'RAMAKRISHNA'
ATTIKUZHY, CHITTOOR P.O, PALAKKAD
KERALA.
9. U.K.PREMKUMAR, AGED 41 YEARS,
S/O.K.UNNIKRISHNAN WARRIER, STATION MASTER
GRADE III, THOTTIYAPALAYAM, KOUNDICHIPALAYAM PO
VELLOCHU, ERODE, RESIDING AT AMBADI
MATTOM, NORTH, THATTARAMBALAM P.O.
MAVELIKKARA.
10. P.RAMESH, AGED 32 YEARS,
S/O.M.PADMANABHA IYER, ASST.STATION MASTER
VEERAPANDIROAD, R.S.ARIYANNUR POST, SALEM
RESIDING AT RAGAM, TC 50/837 (1), PULIYARATHOPPU
KALADY, KARAMANA, TRIVANDRUM.
11. D.DAYANANDAN, AGED 44 YEARS,
S/O.P.K.DAS, ASST.STATION MASTER, VEERAPANDI ROAD
R.S. ARIYANNUR POST, SELAM
RESIDING AT ANAKKAL CHIRA, NORTH ARYAD, ALLEPPEY
KERALA.
12. C.V.MATHEW, AGED 49 YEARS,
S/O.C.D.VAREED, STATION MASTER GRADE III, 3A
MAVELIPALAYAM RS, TALUK SANKARIDRUG, SALEM
RESIDING AT CHIRMEL HOUSE, HOSPITAL ROAD
CHALAKUDY P.O., TRICHUR.
13. V.MANOJ, AGED 33 YEARS,
S/O.M.VASUDEVAN PILLAI, STATION MASTER GRADE III
SANKARI RAILWAY STATION, SANKARI RS PO, SALEM
RESIDING AT MANOJ BHAVAN, PILLUVANA P.O., KODAKKAL
KOLLAM.
14. P.K.NARAYANA KURUP, AGED 44 YEARS,
S/O.KARUNAKARAN NAIR, STATION MASTER GRADE III
VANCHIPALAYAM STATION, TIRUPUR, TAMILNADU
RESIDING AT PANANTHANATHU KUZHIYIL
CHAMAPAKKARA P.O., KARUKACHAL, KOTTAYAM.
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15. T.P.SANTHOSH, AGED 38 YEARS,
S/O.P.CHANDRAN, ASST.STATION MASTER
VANCHIPALAYAM STATION, TIRUPUR, TAMILNADU
RESIDING AT PARTHIKKATTU HOUSE, PALOOR
DESAMANGALAM, TRICHUR.
16. K.P.ABDUL KAREEM, AGED 41 YEARS,
S/O.P.ABDUL RAHIMAN, ASST.STATION MASTER
KAVERI RAILWAY STATION, ERODE, RESIDING AT
KP HOUSE, MADAKKANDEVILLA, PUTHUPANAM
VADAKARA, CALICUT.
17. P.N.VIJAYAKUMAR, AGED 52 YEARS,
S/O.SREEDHARAN NAMPOOTHIRI
STATION MASTER GRADE III, VIJAYAMANGALAM RS
VAIPADS, ERODE, RESIDING AT CHERUKARA MADOM
POOVATHUR P.O., KOIPURAM VIA, PATHANAMTHITTA.
18. ELYASH.S., AGED 36 YEARS,
S/O.N.SULAIMAN, ASST.STATION MASTER, INGOOR
RAILWAY STATION, PERUNTHURAI TALUK, ERODE
TAMILNADU, RESIDING AT SHUKRIYA MANZIL, RAMNAGAR
VADAKKUMTHARA P.O., PALGHAT.
19. SREERAJ.S., AGED 33 YEARS,
S/O.S.SREEDHARAN PILLAI, ASST.STATION MASTER
BUDDIREDDIPATTI, RESIDING AT C/O.SENTHILKUMAR M.
HOUSE NO.28/42-A, VANNIYAR STREET, KADATHUR P.O
DHARMAPURI DISTRICT, TAMILNADU.
20. V.K.JITHENDRAN, AGED 46 YEARS,
S/O.RAGHAVAN, ASST.STATION MASTER, KARUR JUNCTION
RESIDING AT SARANG, NEAR SREEKRISHNA TEMPLE
MAMBARAM P.O., THALASSERY.
21. GOVINDAN NAMPOOTHIRI K.N, AGED 30
YEARS, S/O.NARAYANAN NAMPOOTHIRI, K.
ASST.STATION MASTER, VELLIYANAI RAILWAY STATION
VELLIYANAI PO, KARUR, RESIDING AT KOCHOOR ILLAM
MUTTAM P.O., HARIPAD, ALAPPUZHA.
22. D.SAIJU, AGED 31 YEARS,
S/O.P.DEVARAJAN, ASST.STATION MASTER
MOORTHYPALAYAM RS, RESIDING AT PARVATHI
PUTHENKULAM P.O., KOLLAM.
23. K.S.KUMARAN, AGED 53 YEARS,
S/O.R.RAJU, ASST.STATION MASTER, PERUNTHURAI RS
ERODE, RESIDING AT RISHI, 12/341
CHETTY BT STREET, SULTHANPET, PALAKKAD.
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24. S.RAJASEKHARAN NAIR, AGED 56 YEARS,
S/O.V.K.SREEDHARAN NAIR, ASST.STATION MASTER
ERODE JUNCTION, RESIDING AT LAKSHMI VILAS P.O
MANJAPPRA, ANKAMALY.
25. V.T.SREENIVASAN, AGED 50 YEARS,
S/O.PARANGODOM, ASST.STATION MASTER, ERODE JUNCTION
RESIDING AT VELLODATHIL, THATTANKANDI HOUSE
KODAKKAD P.O., MALAPPURAM.
BY ADV. SRI.N.B.SUNIL NATH,SC, RAILWAYS
THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD
ON 03-04-2012, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
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APPEDIX
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PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS
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EXT.P1 . COPY OF THE NOTIFICATION NO.J/P 608/VIII/TRAFFIC APPRENTICE /
LDCE / VOL. DATED 7.7.2006 WS ISSUED BY THE 5TH RESPONDENT.
EXT.P2. COPY OF THE LETTER NO.J/P 608/VIII/TFC APP/LDCE/VOL-I DATED
5.7.07 ISSUED TBY THE 5TH RESPONDENT.
EXT.P3. COPY OF THE LETTER NO.J/P 608/VIII/TRAFFIC APPRENTICE LDCE /
VOL. I DATED 6.8.2007 ISSUED BY THE 5TH RESPONDENT.
EXT.P4. COPY OF THE ORDER NO. J/P 268/VIII/TFC.APP./VOL/I DATED
3.7.2009 ISSUED BY THE 5TH RESPONDENT.
EXT.P5. COPY OF THE O.A. NO.413/2008 BEFORE THE CENTRAL ADMINISTRATIVE
TRIBUNAL, ERNAKULAM BENCH.
EXT.P6. COPY OF THE REPLY STATEMENT OF RESPONDENT 1-6 IN O.A.
NO.413/2008 BEFORE THE C.A.T.
EXT.P7. COPY OF THE ORDER DATED 14.10.2008 OF THE C.A.T. ERNAKULAM
BENCH IN O.A. NO.413/2008.
RESPONDENT EXHIBIT :
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EXT.R5(A). COPY OF THE RELEVANT PORTION OF INDIAN RAILWAY ESTABLISHMENT
CODE VOLUME.I WHICH CONTAINS RULE 226.
EXT.R5(B). COPY OF THE RELEVANT PORTION OF MASTER CIRCULAR NO.24/1991
ISSUED BY RAILWAY BOARD UNDER LETTER NO.E(NG)1/90/TR/46 DATED
08.4.1991.
EXT.R5(C). COPY OF THE RAILWAY BOARD'S LETTER NO.2001/E&R/700/I/STAFF
DATED 07.08.2001
EXT.R5(D). COPY OF THE LETTER NO.P (R) 676/SALEM DIVISION/FORMATION
DATED 19.11.2007 ISSUED BY 2ND RESPONDENT ALONG WITH PROCEDURE ORDER
NO.I ON ESTABLISHMENT MATTERS.
EXT.R5(E). COPY OF THE LETTER NO.P(S) 676/II/SMS/SALEM DATED 6.10.2008
ISSUED BY THE 2ND RESPONDENT.
EXT.R5(F). COPY OF THE LETTER NO.P(S) 676/II/SMS/SALEM DATED 23.4.2009
ISSUED BY THE 2ND RESPONDENT.
/ TRUE COPY /
P.A. TO JUDGE
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Thottathil B.Radhakrishnan
&
C.T.Ravikumar, JJ.
= = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = WP(C).No.23471 of 2009-Z = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = Dated this the 3rd day of April, 2012 Judgment Thottathil B.Radhakrishnan, J. Learned counsel for the petitioners submits that the matter may be closed. Hence, this writ petition is closed without prejudice.
Thottathil B.Radhakrishnan, Judge.
C.T.Ravikumar, Judge.
Sha/090412