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2026 Supreme(Online)(Ker) 5505

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
SUSHRUT ARVIND DHARMADHIKARI, P. V. BALAKRISHNAN, JJ
V. DHARMARAJAN – Appellant
Versus
THE ACCOUNTANT GENERAL (A & E), KERALA – Respondent


Advocates:
For the Appellants/Petitioners: SHRI.JAWAHAR JOSE, SHRI.SANAND RAMAKRISHNAN, SMT.CISSY MATHEWS, SHRI.GREGORY PRINCE MYLADI
For the Respondents: ADV.SUNILKUMAR KURIAKOSE (GP), ADV SHRI.V.A.MUHAMMED

Table of Content
1. challenge to non-granting of interest on refund. (Para 1 , 2)
2. contention for interest based on entitlement. (Para 3 , 4)
3. court's ruling against the grant of interest. (Para 6)

P.V. Balakrishnan, J.

This intra court appeal is filed by the petitioner in W.P.(C) No.4029 of 2015 challenging the judgment dated 27.08.2025 passed by the learned Single Judge, solely on the ground that interest for the amount of Rs.59,550/- which was ordered to be refunded to the writ petitioner, has not been granted.

2. The facts, which are necessary for the disposal of this appeal, are as follows;

The appellant filed the writ petition challenging Exts.P3, P4, P7, P10, P14 and P18 orders wherein the pay of the appellant was regularised/refixed, after noticing a mistake committed earlier during pay fixation and ordering recovery of the excess amount paid. The learned Single Judge, after considering the materials on record and hearing both sides, declined to grant the relief of quashment of Exts.P3, P4, P7, P10, P14 and P18 orders, after finding that there is no error in the action taken by the CJM for refixing the pay of the appellant and getting his pensionary benefits revised on the bas

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