IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.GIRI TUESDAY, THE 20TH NOVEMBER 2007 / 29TH KARTHIKA 1929 WP(C).No. 33883 of 2007(H) PETITIONER: DR.K.K.REMANAN MEDICAL OFFICER HIGHER GRADE (HOMEOPATHY) GOVERNMENT HOMOEO DISPENSARY,KALLACHI, KOZHIKODE DISTRICT (NOW ON LEAVE) PERMANENT ADDRESS, KARITHATTU HOUSE, DESHABHIMANI, KALOOR 682 017. BY ADV. SRI.K.G.ANIL BABU RESPONDENTS: 1. THE DIRECTOR OF HOMOEOPATHY DIRECOTRATE OF HOMOEOPATHY THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-23 2. DR.ASHARANY, MEDICAL OFFICER, GOVERNMENT HOMOEO DISPENSARY VENGOLA, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT. PIN 683 107. 3. DR.MARY KURIAKOSE MEDICAL OFFICER, GOVERNMENT HOMOEO DISPENSARY MANJAPPETTY, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT. PIN 683 107. BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER SRI.NANDAKUMAR THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 20/11/2007, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: V.GIRI, J. ------------------------- W.P.(C).No.33883 of 2007 H ------------------------- Dated this the 20th day of November, 2007. JUDGMENT Petitioner is a Medical Officer in Homeopathy in the Directorate of Homeopathy, Government of Kerala. According to him, eversince his original appointment and posting after his appointment in 1993 in Palakkad District, he has served in almost all Districts in Kerala. He is now in Kallachi in Kozhikode District since 2002. He seeks a posting in Ernakulam District. 2. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that a vacancy will arise on 31.12.2007 in Ernakulam District. After hearing learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Government Pleader, the writ petition is disposed of directing the first respondent to consider the claim of the petitioner under Ext.P2 and take a decision thereon, in accordance with law, as expeditiously as possible, at any rate before 15.12.2007. It is open to the petitioner to file an additional representation, if he chooses. Sd/- (V.GIRI) JUDGE sk/ //true copy// P.S. To Judge