IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.GIRI THURSDAY, THE 18TH OCTOBER 2007 / 26TH ASWINA 1929 WP(C).No. 29224 of 2007(D) -------------------------- PETITIONER: --------------------- P.R.CHANDRAMOHANAN NAIR, BOILER OPERATOR, NOW WORKING IN SALES DEPARTMENT ON WORKING ARRANGEMENT, KERALA STATE COIR CORPORATION LTD., P.B.NO.191, FACTORY WARD, ALAPPUZHA. BY ADV. SRI.K.JAJU BABU SMT.M.U.VIJAYALAKSHMI SRI.BRIJESH MOHAN RESPONDENTS: ------------------------ KERALA STATE COIR CORPORATION LTD., P.B.NO.191, FACTORY WARD, ALAPPUZHA- 688001, REPRESENTED BY ITS MANAGING DIRECTOR, ALAPPUZHA. BY ADV. SRI.K.N.BALACHANDRAN KARTHA,SC,COIRCRFT THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 18/10/2007, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: V.GIRI, J. ------------------------- W.P.(C).No.29224 of 2007 D ------------------------- Dated this the 18th day of October, 2007. JUDGMENT The petitioner, who is a boiler operator, is aggrieved by Ext.P5 order by which he is transferred from Alappuzha to Kozhikode. According to him, he is a sick person and it causes serious prejudice to him to be separated from his family and to be shifted to Kozhikode from Alappuzha. He has brought his grievance to the notice of the Managing Director of the Coir Corporation in Ext.P6. 2. A counter affidavit has been filed supporting the order of transfer. 3. In the circumstances, I do not propose to go into the merits of Ext.P5. 4. I have heard learned counsel for the petitioner Mr.Jaju Babu and learned standing counsel for the Coir Corporation Sri.Balachandran Kartha. W.P.(C).No.29224 of 2007 :: 2 :: Writ petition is disposed of directing the respondent to take a decision on Ext.P6, after hearing the petitioner, taking specific note of the personal difficulties pointed out by him. The respondent shall take into account Ext.P7 medical certificate. A decision in this behalf shall be taken on Ext.P6 within one month from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment. The interim order passed by this court ion 3.10.2007 shall continue to be in force till a decision is taken on Ext.P6 as mentioned above. Sd/- (V.GIRI) JUDGE sk/ //true copy// P.S. To Judge