IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S.SIRI JAGAN MONDAY, THE 14TH MARCH 2011 / 23RD PHALGUNA 1932 WP(C).No. 7877 of 2011(H) ------------------------------------- PETITIONER: ------------------- DEVAKI.M.K, DISTRICT PUBLIC HEALTH NURSE, DISTRICT MEDICAL OFFICE, MALAPPURAM - 676 001. BY ADV. SRI.KALEESWARAM RAJ. RESPONDENTS: ------------------------ 1. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE, SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM - 695 001. 2. DIRECTOR OF HELATH SERVICES, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM - 695 001. 3. DISTRICT MEDICAL OFFICER FOR HEALTH, MALAPPURAM - 676 001. 4. CONVENER, DEPARTMENTAL PROMOTION COMMITTEE (FOR PROMOTION TO THE OST OF MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH OFFICER) THIRUVANANTHAPURAM - 695 001. R1 TO R3 BY GOVT. PLEADER SRI. ANTONY MUKKATH. THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 14/03/2011,THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: prv. S. SIRI JAGAN, J. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - W.P.(C)No.7877 of 2011 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dated this the 14th day of March, 2011 J U D G M E N T The petitioner is working as a District Public Health Nurse in Malappuram District. The petitioner aspires for promotion to the post of Maternal and Child Health Officer. The Departmental Promotion Committee is to meet on 15.03.2011 to prepare the select list for such promotions. The petitioner contends that the petitioner is eligible to be considered for the said promotion. The petitioner has filed this writ petition apprehending that she may not be included in the list forwarded to the DPC for consideration. In the above circumstances, the petitioner has filed Ext.P3 representation. The petitioner seeks a direction to the 2nd respondent to consider and pass orders on Ext.P3 as expeditiously as possible. Having heard the learned Government Pleader also, I dispose of this writ petition with a direction to the 2nd respondent to consider and pass orders on Ext.P3 as W.P.(C)No.7877 of 2011 -2- expeditiously as possible, at any rate, within a period of two weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment. The petitioner may produce a copy of the writ petition along with a certified copy of the judgment before the 2nd respondent for compliance. Sd/- S. SIRI JAGAN JUDGE //True copy// P.A. TO JUDGE shg/