K.I.Paulose vs Kerala Water Authority
2022 Latest Caselaw 8270 Ker

                IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
                                PRESENT
                   THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE V.G.ARUN
        FRIDAY, THE 1ST DAY OF JULY 2022 / 10TH ASHADHA, 1944
                         WP(C) NO. 8968 OF 2022
PETITIONER/S:

           K.I.PAULOSE
           AGED 62 YEARS
           S/O. ITTIYAVARA VARKEY, KUNNEL HOUSE, KUNNACKAL P.O,
           MUVATTUPUZHA, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT - 682316.
           BY ADVS.
           JOBY JACOB PULICKEKUDY
           ANIL GEORGE
           DAJISH JOHN
           HARIKRISHNAN P.
           POOJA SEBASTIAN


RESPONDENT/S:

    1      KERALA WATER AUTHORITY
           REPRESENTED BY THE MANAGING DIRECTOR, JALABHAVAN,
           THIRUVANANTHAPURAM - 695033.
    2      THE SUPERINTENDING ENGINEER
           P.H. CIRCLE, PATHANAMTHITTA, KERALA WATER AUTHORITY,
           THIRUVALLA - 689101.
    3      THE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER
           OFFICE OF THE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, KERALA WATER
           AUTHORITY, PH DIVISION, THIRUVALLA - 689101.
    4      THE FINANCE MANAGER & CHIEF ACCOUNTS OFFICER
           KERALA WATER AUTHORITY, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM - 695033.
           BY ADV V.V.JOSHI


     THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON
01.07.2022, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
 WP(C) NO. 8968 OF 2022
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                        JUDGMENT

Dated this the 1st day of July, 2022

The petitioner after satisfactorily completing the work

awarded to him by the Kerala Water Authority, raised his

bill. This writ petition is filed aggrieved by the delay in

honouring the bill and disbursing the amount due.

2. Learned Standing Counsel for Water Authority

submitted that the petitioner's cheque has been sent to the

PH Division, Thiruvalla for disbursing the amount due to

him.

The Writ Petition is hence closed, directing the

respondents to ensure payment of the amount within one

month.

Sd/-

V.G.ARUN JUDGE RK WP(C) NO. 8968 OF 2022

APPENDIX OF WP(C) 8968/2022

PETITIONER EXHIBITS Exhibit P1 THE TRUE PHOTOSTAT COPY OF THE AGREEMENT DATED 03.11.2018 SIGNED BY THE PETITIONER AND THE 2ND RESPONDENT. Exhibit P2 THE PHOTOCOPY OF THE JUDGMENT IN WRIT PETITION CIVIL NO. 28112 OF 2019. Exhibit P3 THE LETTER DATED 25.02.2021 ISSUED BY THE 3RD RESPONDENT TO THE 4TH RESPONDENT.

Exhibit P4 THE PHOTOCOPY OF THE CB 3 VOUCHER DATED 30.01.2021.

Exhibit P5 THE PHOTOCOPY OF THE REPRESENTATION DATED 10.08.2021 GIVEN TO THE 1ST AND 4TH RESPONDENT.