IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S.SIRI JAGAN TUESDAY, THE 1ST FEBRUARY 2011 / 12TH MAGHA 1932 WP(C).No. 3146 of 2011(P) ------------------------- PETITIONER(S): --------------- 1. SREEKUMAR.E,U.D.TYPIST,DIRECTORATE OF SAINIK WELFARE,VIKAS BHAVAN,THIRUVANANTHAPURAM R/AT GOVERNMENT QUARTERS NO.13/146,RGHS, MELARANNOOR,KARAMANA PO,THIRUVANANTHAPURAM 695002. 2. A.JOSY,U.D.CLERK,DIRECTORATE OF SAINIK WELFARE,VIKAS BHAVAN,THIRUVANANTHAPURAM R/AT J.,J.COTTAGE,PANAYARAKANNU,KATTACHALKUZHI POST,NEYYATTINKARA TALUK,THIRUVANANTHAPURAM- 695 509. 3. SEBASTIAN.C.J,U.D.CLERK,DIRECTORATE OF SAINIK WELFARE,VIKAS BHAVAN,THIRUVANANTHAPURAM R/AT CHALISSERY HOUSE,VELUTHUR POST,THRISSUR- 680 016. 4. THANKACHAN.N.J,L.D.CLERK,DIRECTORATE OF SAINIK WELFARE,VIKAS BHAVAN,THIRUVANANTHAPURAM R/AT NEERUVELIL HOUSE,NERIMAMANGALAM PO, ERNAKULAM 686 693. 5. MURALEEDHARAN.K.D,L.D.CLERK,DIRECTORATE OF SAINIK WELFARE,VIKAS BHAVAN,THIRUVANANTHAPURAM R/AT KIZHAKEMANAMEL,KADUTHURUTHY PO, KOTTAYAM 686 693. 6. JOSHY.M.T,L.D.CLERK,DIRECTORATE OF SAINIK WELFARE,VIKAS BHAVAN,THIRUVANANTHAPURAM R/AT MENACHERY HOUSE,EDAPPALLY PO, NEAR MAROTTICHODE, ERNAKULAM 682 024. BY ADV. SRI.A.A.ZIYAD RAHMAN RESPONDENT(S): --------------- 1. STATE OF KERALA ,REP.BY ITS SECRETARY TO GENERAL ADMINISTRATION(SAINIK WELFARE) DEPARTMENT , GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. THE ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER, DIRECTORATE OF SAINIK WELFARE, VIKAS BHAVAN,THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. GOVT. PLEADER SRI. SANDESH RAJA THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 01/02/2011, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: S. Siri Jagan, J. =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=--=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= W.P(C) No. 3146 of 2011 =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=--=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Dated this, the 1st day of February, 2011. J U D G M E N T The petitioners in this writ petition entered Government service after putting in prior military service. For the purpose of granting of higher grade, they want the military service also to be taken into account. According to them, they are so entitled to in view of Ext.P3 judgment of this Court. In the above circumstances, the petitioners have filed Exts.P5 to P5(e) representations before the 2nd respondent. The petitioners seek a direction to the 2nd respondent to consider and pass orders on Exts.P5 to P5(e) representations in the light of Ext. P3 judgment expeditiously. 2. I have heard the learned Government Pleader also. In the facts and circumstances of the case, I dispose of this writ petition with a direction to the 2nd respondent to consider and pass orders on Exts.P5 to P5(e) representations, as expeditiously as possible, at any rate, within a period of two months from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment. While passing orders, the 2nd respondent shall consider the applicability of Ext.P3 to the facts of the petitioners' case. Sd/- S. Siri Jagan, Judge. Tds/ [TRUE COPY] P.S TO JUDGE.