IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.GIRI MONDAY, THE 12TH NOVEMBER 2007 / 21ST KARTHIKA 1929 WP(C).No. 33217 of 2007(D) --------------------------------- PETITIONER: --------------- M.V.RAJENDRAN, CIRCLE INSPECTOR OF POLICE, AMBALAPUZHA POLICE STATION, ALAPPUZHA DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.PAULY MATHEW MURICKEN RESPONDENTS: ----------------- 1. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, HOME DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. THE DIRECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE, POLICE HEADQUARTERS, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER SRI.BEJOY CHANDRAN THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 12/11/2007, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: V. GIRI ,J. ------------------------------- WP(C).NO.33217 of 2007 --------------------------------- Dated this the 12th day of November, 2007 JUDGMENT Petitioner is working as a Circle Inspector of Police, and he aspires for promotion to the post of Deputy Superintendent of Police. Petitioner filed a representation before the first respondent through proper channel detailing his grievance. After having heard the learned government pleader also, the writ petition is disposed of directing the first respondent to look into Ext.P4 and take an appropriate decision thereon, within a period of six weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment. V. GIRI, JUDGE css/