IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.BALAKRISHNAN NAIR FRIDAY, THE 20TH JULY 2007 / 29TH ASHADHA 1929 WP(C).No. 21529 of 2007(K) -------------------------- PETITIONER: ------------ C.SUSEELAN, U.D.CLERK, THALAPPALAM GRAMA PANCHAYATH, KOTTAYAM DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.PAULY MATHEW MURICKEN RESPONDENTS: ------------- 1. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, LOCAL SELF GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. THE DIRECTOR OF PANCHAYATS, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 3. V.SURESH KUMAR, U.D.CLERK, KALLUVATHUKKAL GRAMA PANCHAYAT AND ON TRANSFER TO ANCHAL GRAMA PANCHAYAT, KOLLAM DISTRICT. BY GOVT.PLEADER SRI.BIJOY CHANDRAN THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 20/07/2007, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: K.BALAKRISHNAN NAIR,J ----------------------------------------- W.P.(C)NO.21529 of 2007 ----------------------------------------- Dated this the 20th day of July, 2007 JUDGMENT The petitioner is an Upper Division Clerk working in Thalappalam Grama Panchayath. He is desirous of getting a posting at Kollam District. He is a native of Anchal in Kollam District. Though as per Ext.P2, the petitioner prayed for a posting to Anchal, Alayamon or Yeroor Panchayath in Kollam District, he was not considered for transfer when Ext.P5 General Transfer Order was passed. Feeling aggrieved by the same, the petitioner preferred Ext.P6 representation before the first respondent and thereafter this writ petition is filed seeking appropriate reliefs. 2. Learned Government Pleader, on instructions, submitted that Ext.P6 is received and pending. The first respondent is directed to consider and pass orders on Ext.P6 within three months from the date of production of a copy of this judgment after affording the petitioner an opportunity of being heard. The writ petition is disposed of as above. K.BALAKRISHNAN NAIR, JUDGE css/ W.P.(C)No. :2: css/ W.P.(C)No. :3: