Managing Director vs Vineedharan
2022 Latest Caselaw 8867 Ker

                  IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
                                  PRESENT
              THE HONOURABLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE MR.S.MANIKUMAR
                                     &
                  THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SHAJI P.CHALY
          Thursday, the 7th day of July 2022 / 16th Ashadha, 1944
                             WA NO. 831 OF 2022

     AGAINST JUDGMENT DATED 12.01.2022 IN WP(C) 475/2022 OF THIS COURT

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APPELLANT/3RD RESPONDENT:

     MANAGING DIRECTOR, KERALA STATE ROAD TRANSPORT CORPORATION,
     THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, PIN - 695 001.

BY STANDING COUNSEL SRI.P.C.CHACKO

RESPONDENTS/PETITIONER & RESPONDENTS 1 AND 2:

  1. VINEEDHARAN ,AGED 58 YEARS, S/O.RAMUTI, 21/1366, PANAKKAL HOUSE,
     PAYYANAKKAL, KOZHIKODE, PIN - 673 002.
  2. THE REGIONAL TRANSPORT AUTHORITY, CIVIL STATION, P.O.UPHILL,
     MALAPPURAM, REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY, PIN - 676 505.
  3. THE SECRETARY, REGIONAL TRANSPORT AUTHORITY, CIVIL STATION, P.O.
     UPHILL, MALAPPURAM - 676 505.

BY SENIOR GOVERNMENT PLEADER FOR R2 AND R3

     Prayer for interim relief in the Writ Appeal stating that in the
circumstances stated in the appeal memorandum, the High Court be pleased
to pass an order staying all further proceedings in pursuance of the
judgment dated 12.01.2022 in WP(C) No.475 of 2022 pending final diposal of
the Writ Appeal.
     This Writ Appeal coming on for admission on 07/07/2022 upon perusing
the appeal memorandum, the court on the same day passed the following:

                                                                    P.T.O.
                      S. MANIKUMAR, CJ & SHAJI P. CHALY, J.
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                                  W.A. No. 831 of 2022
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                            Dated this the 7th day of July, 2022.

                                            ORDER

S. MANIKUMAR,CJ.

The issue involved in this case is similar to W.A. No. 772 of 2022

filed by the Kerala State Road Transport Corporation challenging the

very same common judgment dated 12.01.2022.

2. By order dated 27.06.2022, this Court, posted W.A. No. 772

of 2022 along with W. A. No. 931 of 2020, in which case while

admitting the matter, an interim order of stay was also granted.

3. Therefore, instant appeal is also admitted. Learned Senior

Government Pleader takes notice for respondent Nos. 2 and 3. Issue

notice to the first respondent by speed post returnable in 10 days.

4. There shall be an interim stay of operation of impugned

judgment dated 12.01.2022 in W.P.(C) No. 475 of 2022.

Post the matter along with W.A. No. 772 of 2022 and connected

cases.

sd/-

S. MANIKUMAR, CHIEF JUSTICE.

Sd/-

SHAJI P. CHALY, JUDGE.

Rv

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