IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P.N.RAVINDRAN TUESDAY, THE 15TH NOVEMBER 2011 / 24TH KARTHIKA 1933 WP(C).No. 25128 of 2011(M) ------------------------------------ PETITIONER : - ---------------------- K.K.MOHANAN, SPECIAL GRADE TECHNICIAN, THRISSUR REGIONAL CO-OPERATIVE MILK PRODUCERS UNION LTD., (MILMA), RAMAVARMAPURAM, THRISSUR DISTRICT. BY ADVS. SRI.V.A.MUHAMMED SRI.M.SAJJAD RESPONDENTS : - ------------------------- 1. THE STATE OF KERALA RPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695 001. 2. THE DIRECTOR, DAIRY DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695 001. 3. THE MANAGING DIRECTOR, ERNAKULAM REGIONAL CO-OPERATIVE MILK PRODUCERS UNION LTD.(MILMA), ERNAKULAM DAIRY, EDAPPALLY-682 024, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT. 4. THE DAIRY MANAGER, ERNAKULAM REGIONAL CO-OPERATIVE MILK PRODUCERS UNION LTD.(MILMA), RAMAVARMAPURAM-680 631, THRISSUR DISTRICT. R3 & R4 BY ADVS. SRI.B.S.KRISHNAN, SC FOR MILMA SRI.K.ANAND (A.201) SMT.LATHA KRISHNAN R1 BY GOVT. PLEADER SRI. G. GOPAKUMAR. THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 15/11/2011, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: WP(C).No. 25128 of 2011(M) APPENDIX PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS: EXT P1 : COPY OF THE MINUTES OF THE CONFERENCE. EXT P2 : COPY OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE 4th RESPONDENT (RD/P&A/4/2009). EXT P3 : COPYOF THE SERVICE DETAILS OF EMPLOYEES WORKING IN THRISSUR DAIRY. EXT P4 : COPY OF THE REPRESENTATION SUBMITTED BEFORE THE 3rd RESPONDENT. EXT P5 : COPY OF THE REPLY OF THE MANAGING DIRECTOR. EXT P6 : COPY OF THE JUDGMENT IN W.P. (C) NO. 30902 OF 2010. EXT P7 : COPY OF THE ORDER NO. C. 4977 / 2010 OF THE DEPUTY DIRECTOR. EXT P8 : COPY OF THE REPRESENTATION SUBMITTED BEFORE THE 2nd RESPONDENT. RESPONDENTS' EXHIBITS: NIL. TRUE COPY P.A. TO JUDGE DMR/- P.N.RAVINDRAN, J. ---------------------------------------------- WP (C) No. 25128 of 2011 ----------------------------------------------- Dated this the 15th day of November, 2011 JUDGMENT The petitioner who is working as a Special Grade Technician in Ernakulam Regional Co-operative Milk Producers Union Ltd. (MILMA) has filed this writ petition for an order directing the third respondent to extend to him grade promotion benefits pursuant to the promotion policy evidenced by Ext.P1. Relying on Ext.P7 order passed by the Deputy Director of Diary Development, Ernakulam, the petitioner has filed Ext.P8 representation before the director of Diary Development for an order directing the third respondent to grant similar benefits to him. In this writ petition, the petitioner inter alia seeks a direction to the third respondent to consider Ext.P8 and pass orders thereon within a time limit to be fixed by this Court. 2. When the writ petition came up for hearing today, Sri.G.Gopakumar, learned Government Pleader appearing for the second respondent submitted that the second respondent will examine Ext.P8 and take an appropriate decision thereon expeditiously. In the light of the said submission, I dispose of WP(C)No. 25128 of 2011 -2- the writ petition with a direction to the second respondent to consider Ext.P8 representation and pass appropriate orders thereon expeditiously, and in any event, within two months from the date on which the petitioner produces a certified copy of the judgment along with a copy of this writ petition before him with notice to the petitioner and the third respondent. The second respondent shall after orders are passed on Ext.P8, communicate copies thereof to both the parties. Sd/- P.N.RAVINDRAN, JUDGE. Rkc //True Copy// PA to Judge.