JUDGMENT :

(Prayer: Writ Petition filed Under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, calling for the records of the 2nd respondent by in his proceedings Pen 32/4/ppt/5158/ 11-12/A90 4018 dated 16.2.2012, quash the same and consequently direct the respondent to sanction the family pension from the date of death of petitioner-s husband namely Dhanushkotti.)

1. The order of rejection, rejecting the claim of the writ petitioner for grant of family pension is under challenge in the present writ petitioner.

2. The writ petitioner states that her husband Late Mr.Dhanushkotti got married one Janniammal, who is none other than the elder sister of the writ petitioner. The said Janniammal was suffering an illness and therefore, the husband of the writ petitioner married the writ petitioner as second wife. It is an admitted fact that the petitioner married the deceased employee Late Mr.Dhanushkotti on 14.09.1975, when his first wife was alive. The husband of the writ petitioner was working as Teacher in Primary School. He retired from service on 31.05.1997. After his retirement, he was receiving pension and died on 10.06.2010. Thereafter, the petiti