IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S.SIRI JAGAN MONDAY, THE 14TH FEBRUARY 2011 / 25TH MAGHA 1932 WP(C).NO. 4661 OF 2011(G) --------------------------------------- PETITIONER(S): ------------------------ RUGMINI, AGED 51 YEARS, D/O.BALAKRISHNA PANICKER, MELEPPURATHU, KADAMBAZHYPURAM P.O., PALAKKADU. BY ADV. SRI.B.PRAMOD RESPONDENT(S): ------------------------- 1. THE MALABAR DEVASWOM BOARD, REPT. BY ITS COMMISSIONER, KOZHIKODE – 673 006. 2. THE EXECUTIVE OFFICER, SRI.VAYILLIAMKUNNU BHAGAWATHY TEMPLE, KATAMPAZHIPURAM, PALAKKADU DISTRICT – 678 001. R1 BY ADV. SRI.K.MOHANAKANNAN, SC, MALABAR DB. THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 14/02/2011,THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: rs S. SIRI JAGAN, J. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - W.P.(C)No. 4661 of 2011 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dated this the 14th day of February, 2011 J U D G M E N T The petitioner is an employee of Sri. Vayilliamkunnu Bhagawathy Temple, Kattampazhipuram, Palakkad District. He originally entered service as a provisional employee and his services were later regularized. The petitioner's grievance is that, the petitioner should have been regularized in service with effect from an anterior date which benefit has not been given to the petitioner. Seeking this benefit the petitioner has filed Ext.P8 representation before the 1st respondent. The petitioner seeks a direction to the 1st respondent to consider and pass orders on Ext.P8 as expeditiously as possible. 2. Having heard the standing counsel for the 1st respondent also, I dispose of this writ petition with a direction to the 1st respondent to consider and pass orders on Ext.P8 as expeditiously as possible, at any rate within a W.P.(C)No. 4661 of 2011 -2- period of two months from the date of receipt of a certified copy of this judgment, after affording an opportunity of being heard to the petitioner. It would be open to the petitioner to rely on Ext.P7, the applicability of which shall also be considered by the 1st respondent in accordance with law. Sd/- S. SIRI JAGAN JUDGE //True copy// P.A. TO JUDGE shg/