IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P.N.RAVINDRAN MONDAY, THE 11TH AUGUST 2008 / 20TH SRAVANA 1930 WP(C).No. 11004 of 2006(I) -------------------------- PETITIONER: ------------ MAJESH, AGED 29 YEARS, S/O.KUTTAPPAN, PARACKAL HOUSE, KEERITHODU P.O., KANJIKUZHI VILLAGE, THODUPUZHA TALUK, IDUKKY DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.P.K.BALAKRISHNAN NAIR RESPONDENTS: ------------- 1. THE STATE OF KERALA REPRESENTED BY THE CHIEF SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. THE SECRETARY, LOCAL SELF GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 3. KERALA PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION, REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY, K.P.S.C., IDUKKY DISTRICT, THODUPUZHA, IDUKKY. BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER SRI.NANDAKUMAR SC FOR KPSC SRI.ALEXANDER THOMAS THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 11/08/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: P.N.RAVINDRAN, J ------------------- W.P.(C).11004/2006 -------------------- Dated this the11th day of August, 2008 JUDGMENT The only prayer in this writ petition is for a writ in the nature of mandamus commanding the second respondent, Secretary to Government, Local Self Government Department to report all the vacancies of Overseer Grade-III in the Local Self Government Department in Idukki District to the third respondent before the expiry of Ext.P1 rank list. Ext.P1 rank list came into force on 4.7.2003 and it ceased to be in force on 3.7.2006. Having regard to the fact that Ext.P1 rank list ceased to be in force on 3.7.2006, no further orders are necessary in this writ petition. The writ petition is closed as infructuous. P.N.RAVINDRAN, Judge mrcs