IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE KURIAN JOSEPH THURSDAY, THE 18TH DECEMBER 2008 / 27TH AGRAHAYANA 1930 WP(C).No. 9678 of 2005(B) ------------------------- PETITIONER(S): --------------- PRADEEP P.V., ASSISTANT EXECUTIVE ENGINEER (ELECTRICAL), KERALA STATE ELECTRICITY BOARD, LINE MAINTENANCE, SUB STATION, VIYYOOR, THRISSUR DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.C.T.RAVIKUMAR SMT.K.S.SIARA RAVIKUMAR RESPONDENTS: --------------- 1. THE KERALA STATE ELECTRICITY BOARD, REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY, VYDHYUTHI BHAVAN, PATTOM, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. THE CHIEF ENGINEER (H.R.M.) KERALA STATE ELECTRICITY BOARD,VYDHYUTHI BHAVAN, PATTOM, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. ADV. SRI.C.C.THOMAS, SC, K.S.E.B FOR R1 & R2 SRI.K.S.ANIL, SC, KSEB FOR R1 & R2 SRI. ASOK M.CHERIYAN, SC, KSEB FOR R1,2 THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 18/12/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: WP(C)9678/2005 APPENDIX PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS:- EXT.P1:- A TRUE COPY OF ORDER NO.EBVS.6/33/2003/72 DATED 14.1.2005 OF THE 2ND RESPONDENT. EXT.P2:- A TRUE COPY OF THE MEMO NO.EB/Gr.3/AEE DATED 26.2.2005 OF THE 2ND RESPONDENT. EXT.P3:- A TRUE COPY OF THE ORDER NO.BO(FM)NO.231/2005/ESTT.III/534/04 DATED 19.1.2005 ISSUED BY THE 1ST RESPONDENT. RESPONDENTS' EXHIBITS:- NIL /TRUE COPY/ P.A. TO JUDGE okb/- KURIAN JOSEPH, J. ---------------------------------------------- W.P.(C) No.9678 of 2005 ---------------------------------------------- Dated 18th December, 2008. J U D G M E N T The writ petition is filed mainly with the following prayer :- “ Issue a writ of mandamus or any other appropriate writ, order or direction commanding the first respondent to promote the petitioner forthwith as Executive Engineer (Electrical) with retrospective effect from 19.1.2005, the date on which his juniors were promoted as Executive Engineer (Electrical).” Petitioner may file an appropriate representation before the first respondent, in which case, the matter will be duly considered by the first respondent with notice to the petitioner and appropriate orders thereon in accordance with law will be passed within three months from the date of production of a copy of the judgment along with a copy of the writ petition. The writ petition is disposed of as above. KURIAN JOSEPH, JUDGE. tgs KURIAN JOSEPH, J ---------------------------------------------- W.P.(C) No.9678 of 2005 ---------------------------------------------- J U D G M E N T Dated 18th December, 2008.