IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANTONY DOMINIC THURSDAY, THE 24TH JUNE 2010 / 3RD ASHADHA 1932 WP(C).No. 19703 of 2010(K) -------------------------- PETITIONER(S): --------------- V.C.MATHEW, AGED 54 YEARS, S/O.KURIAN CHACKO, AGRICULTURAL ASSISTANT GRADE-I, KRISHIBHAVAN, PIRAVOM, RESIDING AT VADAKKEL HOUSE, OLIYAPPURAM P.O., KUTHATTUKULAM-686671. BY ADV. SRI.ABRAHAM VAKKANAL, SENIOR ADVOCATE SRI.PAUL ABRAHAM VAKKANAL SRI.DIJO SEBASTIAN SMT.VINEETHA SUSAN THOMAS RESPONDENT(S): --------------- 1. THE DIRECTOR OF AGRICULTURE, VIKAS BHAVAN, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM- 695 033. 2. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY, AGRICULTURAL DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, PIN 695 001. GP SRI.ARAVINDKUMAR BABU THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 24/06/2010, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: ANTONY DOMINIC, J ------------------- W.P.(C).19703/2010 -------------------- Dated this the 24th day of June, 2010 JUDGMENT Petitioner is an Agricultural Assistant (Sr.Grade) aspiring for promotion to the post of Agricultural Officer. According to the petitioner, based on seniority he is entitled to get promotion and despite the existence of vacancies, his promotion is delayed. It is seen that complaining of the above, the petitioner has filed Exts.P9 and P11 before the 1st respondent. Orders are yet to be passed thereon and it is with this grievance the writ petition is filed. Having regard to the pendency of the representations before the 1st respondent, it is directed that the 1st respondent shall consider the representations and orders thereon shall be passed as expeditiously as possible at any rate within six weeks of production of a copy of this judgment along with the copy of the writ petition. Writ petition is disposed of as above. ANTONY DOMINIC, Judge mrcs