IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S.SIRI JAGAN FRIDAY, THE 11TH MARCH 2011 / 20TH PHALGUNA 1932 WP(C).No. 7681 of 2011(I) ------------------------------------- PETITIONER(S): ------------------------ P.J.SEBASTIAN,SURVEY SUPERINTENDENT, SURVEY AND LAND RECORDS,RE-SURVEY,ALUVA. BY ADVS. SRI.K.JAJU BABU SMT.M.U.VIJAYALAKSHMI SRI.BRIJESH MOHAN SRI.T.S.SHYAMPRASANTH SRI.JOSEPH.M.V RESPONDENT(S): -------------------------- 1. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT,REVENUE DEPARTMENT,GOVT.SECRETARIAT, TRIVANDRUM-695 001. 2. THE DIRECTOR OF SURVEY AND LAND RECORDS, TRIVANDRUM-695 001. R1 & R2 BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER SRI. SANDESH RAJA THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 11/03/2011, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: sts S. SIRI JAGAN, J. ----------------------------------- W.P.(C) No.7681 OF 2011 --------------------------------------- Dated this the 11th day of March, 2011 JUDGMENT The petitioner is working as Superintendent in the Department of Survey and Land Records. The petitioner is due to retire on superannuation on 31.3.2011. The petitioner's grievance in this writ petition is that his case is not being considered for promotion. The 2nd respondent, superior officer of the petitioner has forwarded Ext.P2 proposal for provisional promotion of the petitioner to the 1st respondent. The petitioner seeks a direction to the 1st respondent to take a final decision on Ext.P2 proposal expeditiously. Having heard the learned Government Pleader also, I dispose of this writ petition with a direction to the 1st respondent to finalise Ext.P2 proposal, as expeditiously as possible, at any rate, before 30.3.2011. S. SIRI JAGAN, JUDGE acd