IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANTONY DOMINIC WEDNESDAY, THE 2ND DECEMBER 2009 / 11TH AGRAHAYANA 1931 WP(C).No. 34175 of 2009(N) -------------------------- PETITIONER(S): --------------- V.K.SALIM, EXCISE INSPECTOR, EXCISE RANGE OFFICE, CHALAKKUDY, THRISSUR DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.PAULY MATHEW MURICKEN RESPONDENT(S): --------------- 1. STATE OF KERALA, REP. BY THE SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, TAXES DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. COMMISSIONER OF EXCISE, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 3. ADDITIONAL EXCISE COMMISSIONER (ADMINISTRATION), COMMISSIONERATE OF EXCISE, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 4. HARIKRISHNAN V.S., EXCISE INSPECTOR, EXCISE CHECK POST, WALAYAR. BY GOVT. PLEADER SMT. ANU SIVARAMAN THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 02/12/2009, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: ANTONY DOMINIC, J. -------------------------------------------------- W.P.(C) NO.34175 OF 2009 (N) -------------------------------------------------- Dated this the 2nd day of December, 2009 J U D G M E N T Challenge in this writ Petition is against Ext.P3, by which the Petitioner, an Excise Inspector has been transferred from Chalakkudy to Thaliparamba and the 4th respondent was posted in his place. 2. Government pleader today produced before me proceedings of the Additional Excise Commissioner (Administration) dated 25.11.2009 ordering that the transfer ordered as per Ext.P3 referred to above be kept in abeyance until further orders. In view of the above, recording the above proceedings, this writ petition is closed leaving open the contentions. (ANTONY DOMINIC) JUDGE vi/