Kerala High Court
Rexin P.S vs State Of Kerala on 10 February, 2023
WP(C) No.4614/2023 1/3
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.NAGARESH
Friday, the 10th day of February 2023 / 21st Magha, 1944
WP(C) NO. 4614 OF 2023(B)
PETITIONERS:
1. REXIN P.S, AGED 46 YEARS, S/O K P SREENIVASAN(LATE), OPERATOR,
KERALA WATER AUTHORITY. WS SUB DIVISION, KOLLAM, PIN - 691 001.
2. AJI BALAKRISHNAN, AGED 43 YEARS, S/O BALAKRISHNAN(LATE) OPERATOR,
KERALA WATER AUTHORITY, PH SUBDIVISION, KADAKKAL, PIN - 691 536.
3. SUMESH K.S, AGED 42 YEARS, S/O SIVADASAN PILLAI.P(LATE) OPERATOR,
KERALA WATER AUTHORITY, PH SECTION, CHAVARA, PIN - 691 583.
4. ABHILASHKUMAR.M, AGED 34 YEARS, S/O ARAVINDHAKSHAN.M OPERATOR,
KERALA WATER AUTHORITY, WS AUGMENTATION SECTION, PALAKKAD, PIN -
678001.
5. ABHILASH S, AGED 31 YEARS, S/O SREEDHARAN PILLAI K OPERATOR, KERALA
WATER AUTHORITY, HEAD WORKS SECTION, SASTHAMCOTTA, PIN - 690 521.
6. JUBY PAUL CHERIAN, AGED 31 YEARS, S/O N.C. CHERIAN(LATE), OPERATOR,
KERALA WATER AUTHORITY P.H SUB DIVISION, MALLAPPALLY, PIN - 689 585.
7. SOORAJ K.N, AGED 37 YEARS, S/O NARAYANAN K V, OPERATOR, KERALA WATER
AUTHORITY, PH SECTION KUMBALA, KASARAGOD, PIN - 671 321.`
8. PURUSHOTHAMAN.K.V, AGED 42 YEARS, S/O PADMANABHAN.K.V ( LATE )
OPERATOR, KERALA WATER AUTHORITY, PH SECTION, CHERUVATHUR, PIN - 671
313.
9. ROY N.P, AGED 44 YEARS, S/O N.C PORINCHU, OPERATOR, KERALA WATER
AUTHORITY P H SECTION, GURUVAYOOR, PIN - 680 101.
10. JAIMON SEBASTIAN, AGED 29 YEARS, S/O SEBASTIAN A L OPERATOR, KERALA
WATER AUTHORITY, PH SECTION OLLUR, PIN - 680 306.
11. AKSHAY RAJ V, AGED 31 YEARS, S/O M P VIJAYAKUMAR(LATE) OPERATOR,
KERALA WATER AUTHORITY WATER SUPPLY SUBDIVISION, ARUVIKKARA, PIN -
695 564.
RESPONDENTS:
1. STATE OF KERALA REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, WATER
RESOURCES DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, PIN - 695001.
2. KERALA WATER AUTHORITY REPRESENTED BY ITS MANAGING DIRECTOR,
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, PIN - 695001.
3. KERALA PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION, REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY,
PATTOM P.O, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695004.
4. PRAVEEN RAJ J, PEN NO-G45322, DRAFTSMAN GRADE 11, KERALA WATER
AUTHORITY, JALABHAVAN, VELLAYAMBALAM, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, PIN -
695033.
5. SANDEEPKUMAR N B, PEN NO-G44519, DRAFTSMAN GRADE 11, KERALA WATER
AUTHORITY, JALABHAVAN, VELLAYAMBALAM, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, PIN -
695033.
6. BINEETH K, PEN NO-G43397, DRAFTSMAN GRADE II, KERALA WATER
AUTHORITY, JALABHAVAN, VELLAYAMBALAM, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, PIN -
695033.
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7. SHOJOMON FRANCIS, PEN NO-G45537, DRAFTSMAN GRADE II, KERALA WATER
AUTHORITY, JALABHAVAN, VELLAYAMBALAM, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM., PIN -
695033.
Writ petition (civil) praying inter alia that in the circumstances
stated in the affidavit filed along with the WP(C) the High Court be
pleased to stay publication of the short list for examination pursuant to
Ext.P2 notification No.138/2022 dated 04-05-2022 by the PSC pending
disposal of the above Writ Petition.
This petition coming on for admission upon perusing the petition and
the affidavit filed in support of WP(C) and upon hearing the arguments of
M/S.JOHNSON JOSE PANJIKKARAN & RIMJU P.H., Advocates for the petitioners
and of GOVERNMENT PLEADER for R1, the court passed the following:
ORDER
Government Pleader to get instruction as to whether the direction
contained in Ext.P11 has been implemented by the Government, by passing
orders on Ext.P7.
Post on 21-02-2023.
Sd/- N.NAGARESH JUDGE
10-02-2023 /True Copy/ Assistant Registrar
WP(C) No.4614/2023 3/3
APPENDIX OF WP(C) 4614/2023
Exhibit P2 TRUE COPY THE NOTIFICATION NO.138/2022 DATED 4-5-2022
PUBLISHED BY THE PSC
Exhibit P7 TRUE COPY OF THE REPORT FORWARDED BY THE 2ND RESPONDENT
TO THE 1ST RESPONDENT DATED 28-5-2022
Exhibit P11 TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT DATED 23.12.2022 IN W.P.C
36752 OF 2022
