{"id":23860,"date":"2006-12-05T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2006-12-04T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/g-ratnakumari-thankachi-vs-state-of-kerala-on-5-december-2006"},"modified":"2019-04-12T10:45:33","modified_gmt":"2019-04-12T05:15:33","slug":"g-ratnakumari-thankachi-vs-state-of-kerala-on-5-december-2006","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/g-ratnakumari-thankachi-vs-state-of-kerala-on-5-december-2006","title":{"rendered":"G. Ratnakumari Thankachi vs State Of Kerala on 5 December, 2006"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"docsource_main\">Kerala High Court<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_title\">G. Ratnakumari Thankachi vs State Of Kerala on 5 December, 2006<\/div>\n<pre>       \n\n  \n\n  \n\n \n \n  IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM\n\nWP(C) No. 24587 of 2003(B)\n\n\n1. G. RATNAKUMARI THANKACHI,\n                      ...  Petitioner\n\n                        Vs\n\n\n\n1. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY\n                       ...       Respondent\n\n2. KERALA STATE TRANSPORT PROJECT\n\n3. SHRI T.K. THOMAS, SUPERINTENDING\n\n                For Petitioner  :SRI.K.P.DANDAPANI\n\n                For Respondent  :GOVERNMENT PLEADER\n\nThe Hon'ble MR. Justice KURIAN JOSEPH\n\n Dated :05\/12\/2006\n\n O R D E R\n                               KURIAN JOSEPH, J.\n\n                              --------------------------\n\n                     W.P. (C).  NO. 24587  OF 2003\n\n                                 ---------------------\n\n\n               Dated this the 5th day of December, 2006\n\n\n                                   J U D G M E N T\n<\/pre>\n<p>        Petitioner approached this Court aggrieved by Ext.P2, whereby the<\/p>\n<p>3rd  respondent was re-employed blocking the chances of promotion of the<\/p>\n<p>petitioner.  It is seen that the petitioner has already retired from service.  In<\/p>\n<p>case   the   petitioner   has   still   any   grievance   left,   it   will   be   open   to   the<\/p>\n<p>petitioner to approach the Government.  The writ petition is disposed of as<\/p>\n<p>above.\n<\/p>\n<p>                                                   KURIAN JOSEPH, JUDGE<\/p>\n<p>vps<\/p>\n<p>KURIAN JOSEPH, JUDGE<\/p>\n<p>              OP NO.\n<\/p>\n<p>          JUDGMENT<\/p>\n<p>  5th DECEMBER, 2006<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kerala High Court G. Ratnakumari Thankachi vs State Of Kerala on 5 December, 2006 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM WP(C) No. 24587 of 2003(B) 1. G. RATNAKUMARI THANKACHI, &#8230; Petitioner Vs 1. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY &#8230; Respondent 2. KERALA STATE TRANSPORT PROJECT 3. SHRI T.K. 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