IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE C.T.RAVIKUMAR TUESDAY, THE 6TH SEPTEMBER 2011 / 15TH BHADRA 1933 WP(C).No. 24173 of 2011(V) -------------------------- PETITIONER(S): --------------- B.AJAYAKUMAR, HEAD CLERK, OFFICE OF THE DEPUTY DIRECTOR, DIARY DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT KOTTAYAM. BY ADV. SRI.J.OM PRAKASH RESPONDENT(S): --------------- 1. THE DIRECTOR,DAIRY DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT, PATTOM, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. THE DEPUTY DIRECTOR, DAIRY DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT, KOTTAYAM. 3. SMT. S.VALSALA, HEAD CLERK, SEWAGE FARM, VALIATHURA, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 4. SRI.A VIJAYAKUMAR, HEAD CLERK OFFICE OF THE DEPUTY DIRECTOR, DAIRY DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT,THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER(Sr.) SRI. A.J. VARGHESE, R1, R2 THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 06/09/2011, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: WP(C).No. 24173 of 2011(V) APPENDIX PETITIONERS' EXHIBITS: EXT.P1: A TRUE COPY OF THE ORDER DATED 5.8.2011 OF THE FIRST RESPONDENT EXT.P2: A TRUE COPY OF THE REPRESENTATION DATED 1.9.2011 RESPONDENTS EXHIBITS: NIL TRUE COPY P.A TO JUDGE C.T. RAVIKUMAR, J - - - - - - - - - - - - -- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - W.P.(C)No. 24173 OF 2011 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dated this the 6th day of September, 2011 J U D G M E N T This writ petition has been filed on being aggrieved by Ext.P1 order of transfer. The petitioner is presently working as Head Clerk under the Dairy Development Department. As per Ext.P1 the petitioner was transferred to Office of the Deputy Director of Kottayam. Feeling aggrieved by Ext.P1 order the petitioner has preferred Ext.P2 representation dated 1.9.2011 before the first respondent. Going by the transfer norms in case a transferee is aggrieved by an order of transfer issued by the Head of the Department he can take up his grievances before the Government. In the said circumstances, this writ petition is disposed of granting liberty to the petitioner to move Government by filing appropriate representation raising grievances against Ext.P1. The petitioner may do so, within ten days from the date of receipt of copy of this judgment. In case, the petitioner prefers such a representation carrying claims, contentions and grievances against Ext.P1 within the above stipulated time the same shall be considered by the WPC.No.24173/2011 : 2 : Government and pass appropriate orders thereon, expeditiously, at any rate, within a period of one month from the date of receipt of copy of this judgment. Needless to say that person/persons likely to be effected shall also be put on notice. To enable the Government to comply with the directions petitioner shall produce a copy of this judgment along with a copy of the representation. Sd/- (C.T. RAVIKUMAR, JUDGE) jma //true copy// P.A to Judge