IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE C.T.RAVIKUMAR FRIDAY, THE 13TH MAY 2011 / 23RD VAISAKHA 1933 WP(C).No. 13351 of 2011(T) -------------------------- PETITIONER(S): --------------- DR.B.NARAYANA NAIK, CONSULTANT (PAEDIATRICIAN)(UNDER SUSPENSION) GOVERNMENT GENERAL HOSPITAL, KASARAGOD-671 121. BY ADV. SRI.KALEESWARAM RAJ RESPONDENT(S): --------------- 1. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & FAMILY WELFARE, SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM - 695 001. 2. DIRECTOR OF HEALTH SERVICES, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM - 695 001. 3. THE DISTRICT MEDICAL OFFICER (HEALTH) KASARAGOD AT KANHANGAD, KANHANGAD P.O., KASARAGOD DISTRICT. 4. JOINT SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, DEPARTMENT OF HALTH & FAMILY WELFARE, SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM - 695 001. GOVERNMENT PLEADER SMT.T.B.REMANI THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 13/05/2011, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: C.T.RAVIKUMAR, J. -------------------------------------- W.P.(C).No.13351 of 2011 --------------------------------------- Dated this the 13th day of May, 2011 JUDGMENT The petitioner, a Consultant (Paediatrician) in Government General Hospital, Kasaragod, has been placed under suspension as per Exhibit P4 order dated 6.5.2011. Obviously, he was placed under suspension invoking the power under Section 10(1) of the Kerala Civil Services (Classification, Control and Appeal) Rules 1960. Aggrieved by Exhibit P4 order, the petitioner has filed Exhibit P5 petition for revocation of Exhibit P4 order, under Rule 10(6) of the Kerala Civil Services (Classification, Control and Appeal) Rules 1960. 2. Considering the fact that the petitioner has already filed Exhibit P5 petition under Rule 10(6) of the Kerala Civil Services (Classification, Control and Appeal) W.P.(C) No.13351/2011 2 Rules 1960, I do not propose to consider this Writ Petition on merits. In case Exhibit P5 is received and pending before the first respondent, the same shall be considered by the first respondent, as expeditiously as possible, at any rate, within a period of six weeks from the date of receipt of copy of this judgment. The Writ Petition is disposed of as above. C.T.RAVIKUMAR JUDGE csl