IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.K.DENESAN FRIDAY, THE 23RD FEBRUARY 2007 / 4TH PHALGUNA 1928 WP(C).No. 204 of 2007(Y) ------------------------ PETITIONER: ------------ 1. MEERA MUSTHAFA, AGED 50 YEARS, W/O.LATE MUSTHAFA, VAZHITHOTTIYIL HOUSE, VARAPPETTY P.O., KOTHAMANGALAM. 2. SAJITHA, D/O.LATE MUSTHAFA, VAZHITHOTTIYIL HOUSE, VARAPPETTY P.O., KOTHAMANGALAM. BY ADV. SRI.PEEYUS A.KOTTAM RESPONDENTS: ------------- 1. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY DIRECTOR OF HEALTH SERVICES, GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. DISTRICT MEDICAL OFFICER (HEALTH) ERNAKULAM. 3. ANEESA, W/O.C.A.MOHAMMED RAFI, CHEMBATTU HOUSE, ERAYAMKUDI KARA, MAMBRA VILLAGE, CHALAKUDY. BY GOVT.PLEADER SRI.BIJOY CHANDRAN THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 23/02/2007, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: K.K.DENESAN, J ----------------------------------------- W.P.(C)NO.204 of 2007 ----------------------------------------- Dated this the 23 rd day of February, 2007 JUDGMENT The first petitioner is the mother and the second petitioner is the sister of late Musthafa who was an employee of the Health Services Department. He died on 12.9.2003. The petitioners have requested to give them employment on compassionate grounds under the dying in harness scheme. It appears that the representations have been filed on plain paper addressed to the Hon'ble Chief Minister and some other authorities. Government Pleader points out that the applications for compassionate appointment under the dying in harness scheme shall be in the prescribed proforma, as stated in the relevant government order. Counsel for the petitioner submits that an application will be filed in the prescribed proforma. Let the petitioners do the needful. This writ petition is disposed of observing that the petitioners are free to submit the application, as stated above, as early as W.P.(C)No. 204/2007 :2: possible and directing respondents 1 and 2 to take necessary action on such applications, in accordance with law. K.K.DENESAN, JUDGE css / W.P.(C)No. 204/2007 :3: