IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S.SIRI JAGAN THURSDAY, THE 9TH JUNE 2011 / 19TH JYAISHTA 1933 WP(C).No. 10947 of 2011(P) -------------------------- PETITIONER: --------------- M.SABINA PAUL, CORPORATION SECRETARY, AGED 52 YEARS, FOURTH STATE FINANCE COMMISSION, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695 001. BY ADV. SRI.DENIZEN KOMATH RESPONDENTS: --------------- 1. ADDITIONAL CHIEF SECRETARY, LOCAL SELF GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIATE, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695 001. 2. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY, MINISTRY FOR LOCAL SELF GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIATE,THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695001 GOVERNMENT PLEADER SMT. SMITHA SUKUMAR THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 09/06/2011, ALONG WITH WP(C) NO.15215/2011 THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: WP(C).No. 10947 of 2011(P) APPENDIX --------------- PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS ----------------------------------- P1:- TRUE PHOTOCOPY OF G.O.(MS) NO.13/2010/Fin DT.12.1.2010 P2:- TRUE PHOTOCOPY OF THE G.O(Rt) NO.520/2010/LSGD DT. 17.2.2010 P3:- TRUE PHOTOCOPY OF THE ORDER IN G.O.(Rt) NO.1597/2010/LSGD DT.14.5.2010 P4:- TRUE PHOTOCOPY OF THE REPORT OF TRANSFER OF CHARGE OF THIS PETITIONER DT.31.3.2011 P5:- TRUE PHOTOCOPY OF THE IMPUGNED ORDER ISSUED BY THE 1SR RESPONDENT DT.1.4.2011 VIDE G.O.(Rt)NO.953/2011/LSGD. RESPONDENTS' EXHIBITS : NIL TRUE COPY PA TO JUDGE. S. SIRI JAGAN, J --------------------------------------- WP(C) Nos.10947 & 15215 of 2011 --------------------------------------- Dated this the 9th day of June, 2011 JUDGMENT These writ petitions are filed by two secretaries of Corporations seeking transfer to the vacancy in Kollam Corporation. In W.P.(C). No. 10942 of 2011, I have passed an interim order directing the 1st respondent therein to consider the claim of the petitioner for accommodation to Kollam Corporation after hearing all parties concerned within two weeks. It is thereafter, the other writ petition was filed. In the above circumstances, in superssession of the interim order dated 6.6.2001in W.P.(C). No. 10947 of 2011 these writ petitions are disposed of with a direction to the 1st respondent to consider the claims of the petitioners in the two writ petitions as well as others who are eligible to be considered for that vacancy, as expeditiously as possible, at any rate, within one month from the date of receipt of a certified copy of this judgment. Till then, the post of Secretary of Kollam Corporation shall not be filled up. S. SIRI JAGAN, JUDGE. smvd