IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S.SIRI JAGAN FRIDAY, THE 9TH APRIL 2010 / 19TH CHAITHRA 1932 WP(C).No. 12891 of 2010(J) -------------------------- PETITIONER(S): --------------- P.A.MEERA BAI, ASSISTANT ENGINEER, ENGINEERING SUB DIVISION, VELLANIKKARA. BY ADV. SRI.K.I.SAGEER RESPONDENT(S): --------------- 1. THE REGISTRAR, KERALA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY, MAIN CAMPUS, VELLANIKKARA. 2. THE VICE CHANCELLOR, KERALA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY, MAIN CAMPUS, VELLANIKKARA. 3. KERALA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY, MAIN CAMPUS, VELLANIKKARA, REP.BY ITS REGISTRAR. BY ADV. SRI. K.P. MUJEEB, S.C. THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 09/04/2010, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: S. Siri Jagan, J. =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=--=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= W.P(C) No. 12891 of 2010 =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=--=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Dated this, the 9th day of April, 2010. J U D G M E N T The petitioner is an employee of the 3rd respondent-University. According to her, as per the guidelines for transfer, members of scheduled castes, one of which the petitioner is, have certain special benefits in the matter of remaining in a station up to 5 years, if there is no other applicant in that category for transfer to that particular station. According to the petitioner, notwithstanding the said norm and notwithstanding the fact that there is no other applicant for transfer to the petitioner's station in the category of members of scheduled caste community, the petitioner has been slated for transfer as per Ext. P3. Against the same, the petitioner has filed Ext. P2(a) representation , which has been forwarded by her superior officer to the 1st respondent, under cover of Ext. P2 letter. The petitioner seeks a direction to the 1st respondent to consider and pass orders on Ext. P2 (a) expeditiously. 2. I have heard the learned standing counsel for the University also. In the facts and circumstances of the case, I dispose of this writ petition with a direction to the 1st respondent to consider and pass orders on Ext. P2(a) petition filed by the petitioner as expeditiously as possible, at any rate, within one month from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment. Transfer, if effected in the meanwhile, would be subject to the result of the orders on Ext. P2(a). Sd/- S. Siri Jagan, Judge. Tds/ [TRUE COPY] P.S TO JUDGE.