IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE C.N.RAMACHANDRAN NAIR & THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE T.R.RAMACHANDRAN NAIR WEDNESDAY, THE 20TH FEBRUARY 2008 / 1ST PHALGUNA 1929 OP.No. 31728 of 2000(B) ----------------------- PETITIONER: ------------ 1. B.SHAJI, LAST GRADE SERVANT, COLLECTORATE, PATHANAMTHITTA. 2. R.WILSON, LAST GRADE SERVANT, TALUK OFFICE, MALLAPPALLY. 3. A.PRATHAPAN, VILLAGEMAN, VILLAGE OFFICE, KOIPURAM, PATHANAMTHITTA DIST. 4. MOHAMMED ESA.A., VILLAGEMAN, VILLAGE OFFICE, KADAPRA, PATHANAMTHITTA DIST. 5. B.SURENDRAN, VILLAGEMAN, VILLAGE OFFICE, AYROOR, AYROOR SOUTH P.O., PATHANAMTHITTA DIST. 6. V.T.SURENDRAN, VILLAGEMAN, VILLAGE OFFICE, ATHIKAYAM, PATHANAMTHITTA DIST. 7. B.SURESH, VILLAGEMAN, TALUK OFFICE, RANNI, PATHANAMTHITTA DIST. 8. T.PRATHAPACHANDRABABU, LAST GRADE SERVANT, OFFICE OF THE SUPERINTENDENT OF SURVEY AND LAND RECORDS NO.1, PATHANAMTHITTA. 9. SEBASTIAN MATHEW, LAST GRADE SERVANT, OFFICE \ OF THE REVENUE DIVISIONAL OFFICE, THIRUVALLA, PATHANAMTHITTA DIST. 10. P.G.SURENDRA BABU, VILLAGEMAN, TALUK OFFICE, THIRUVALLA, PATHANAMTHITTA DIST. BY ADV. SRI.JOHN JOSEPH RESPONDENTS: ------------- 1. STATE OF KERALA, REP. BY THE CHIEF SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, GOVT. SECRETARIAT, TRIVANDRUM. 2. THE SECRETARY, BOARD OF REVENUE(LR), TRIVANDRUM. 3. THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, PATHANAMTHITTA. BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER THIS ORIGINAL PETITION HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 20/02/2008, THE COURT ON 20/02/2008 DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: ORDER ON CMP NO.54032/2000 IN O.P. NO.31728/2000 DISMISSED: SD/-(C.N.RAMACHANDRAN NAIR, JUDGE.) 20.2.2008 SD/-(T.R.RAMACHANDRAN NAIR, JUDGE.) APPENDIX PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS: P1: TRUE COPY OF SPECIAL RULES ISSUED AS PER GO DT.12.7.1989. P2: TRUE COPY OF AMENDMENT TO THE SPECIAL RULES, ISSUED AS PER GO DT.12.8.96. P3: TRUE COPY OF COMMUNICATION DT.29.1.97 BY THE SECRETARY TO GOVT. TO THE SECRETARY, BOARD OF REVENUE (LR). TRUE COPY PA TO JUDGE C.N.RAMACHANDRAN NAIR & T.R.RAMACHANDRAN NAIR, JJ. .................................................................... O.P. No.31728 of 2000 .................................................................... Dated this the 20th day of February, 2008. JUDGMENT C.N.Ramachandran Nair, J. The petitioner is challenging Ext.P3 which stands confirmed by Division Bench judgment of this court in W.A. No.1983/2000 dated 9.10.2002. In any case this court at the time of admission directed the respondents to consider promotion if petitioners are found eligible. Since no further orders are required in the O.P., O.P. is closed. C.N.RAMACHANDRAN NAIR Judge T.R.RAMACHANDRAN NAIR Judge pms