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2026 Supreme(Online)(Ker) 4696

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
GOPINATH P., J
M. PURUSHOTHAMAN – Appellant
Versus
REGIONAL PROVIDENT FUND COMMISSIONER - II – Respondent
WP(C) NO. 2125 OF 2026



Advocates:
For the Appellants/Petitioners: SRI.G.GIREESH, SRI.MATHEW KURIAKOSE, SRI.T.G.SUNIL, SRI.J.KRISHNAKUMAR, SHRI.C.N.PRAKASH, SHRI.MONI GEORGE
For the Respondents: SRI. JOSEPH RONY JOSE (SC)

Court emphasizes timely processing of administrative applications to ensure compliance with procedural justice.

Headnote:The petitioner sought the court's intervention to ensure timely consideration of his application before the Regional Provident Fund Commissioner. The court, acknowledging the limited relief sought, directed the competent authority to dispose of the application within one month from receiving a certified copy of this judgment. The issues primarily revolved around the procedural aspects set forth in the application process. The court emphasized the importance of adherence to timelines in public administrative procedures.

Result: Writ petition is disposed of as above.

Table of Content
1. court discusses administrative obligations. (Para 2)
2. judgment disposes the writ petition. (Para 3)

J U D G M E N T

The petitioner has approached this court seeking a limited relief. He prays that Ext.P5 application filed by him before the 1st respondent be considered and disposed of within a time frame to be fixed by this court. 2. Heard Adv. Joseph Rony Jose, Standing counsel appearing for the respondents also.

3. Having heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and the learned Standing counsel appearing for the respondents and having regard to the limited nature of the relief sought for by the petitioner, this writ petition will stand disposed of directing the 1st respondent or other competent authority to consider and pass orders on Ext.P5 application and dispose of the same in accordance with the law, within a period of one month from the date of receipt of a certified copy of this judgment.

Writ petition is disposed of as above.

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