IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE T.R.RAMACHANDRAN NAIR FRIDAY, THE 24TH AUGUST 2007 / 2ND BHADRA 1929 OP.No. 2947 of 1998(A) -------------------------------- PETITIONERS: --------------------- 1. K.P. RADHAKRISHNAN, KUTHIRAPPATTIYAL, P.O. KUTTOTH, VIA. MEPPAYUR, KOZHIKODE DISTRICT. 2. P. AJITH KUMAR, VARIYATH HOUSE, P.O. URALLOOR, VIA, QUILANDY, KOZHIKODE DISTRICT. 3. K. VIJAYALAKSHMI, PADINCHARAYIL, P.O. PALLIKKARA, MELADI, KOZHIKODE DISTRICT. 4. K. RAMACHANDRAN, KUNIYIL HOUSE, P.O. MUYIPPOTH, VIA. MEPPAYUR, KOZHIKODE DISTRICT. 5. M. VIJAYAN, MULLALI HOUSE, P.O. KUNINGAD, VIA. PUVAMCHI, PIN - 673 503. 6. P.T. UNNIKRISHNAN, CHITRAKKOLLI VEEDU, P.O. CHANGAROTH, PERUVANNAMOOZHI, KOZHIKODE DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.S.GOPAKUMARAN NAIR. RESPONDENTS: ------------------------ 1. DIRECTOR OF HEALTH SERVICES, KERALA STATE, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. O.P. NO. 2947/1998: 2. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE, GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 3. THE KEALA PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION, REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY, OFFICE OF THE KERALA PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION, PATTOM, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. *ADDL.R4. THE DISTRICT MEDICAL OFFICER, KASARAGODE DISTRICT. *ADDL.R5. THE DISTRICT OFFICER, KERALA PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION, KASARAGODE DISTRICT. *IMPLEADED AS PER ORDER DATED 17/02/1998 IN C.M.P. NO. 5621/1998. BY ADV. SRI.P.C.SASIDHARAN, SC, KPSC FOR R3 & R5, GOVT. PLEADER SRI. V.T.K. MOHANAN FOR R1, R2 & R4. THIS ORIGINAL PETITION HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 24/08/2007,THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: ORDER ON C.M.P. NOS. 5210/1998 & 5787/1998 IN O.P. NO. 2947/1998 DISMISSED 24/08/2007. SD/- T.R.RAMACHANDRAN NAIR, JUDGE. APPENDIX PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS : EXT.P.1: COPY OF THE RELEVANT EXTRACT OF THE RANKED LIST PUBLISHED ON 20/02/1995. EXT.P.2: COPY OF THE COMMUNICATION SENT BY THE GOVERNMENT. EXT.P.3: COPY OF THE REPRESENTATION FILED BY THE PETITIONERS. EXT.P.4: COPY OF THE PROCEEDINGS NO. 103/93231/95/DHS DT. 15/06/96. EXT.P.5: COPY OF THE REPRESENTATION SUBMITTED BY THE PETITIONERS. RESPONDENT'S EXHIBITS: NIL. //TRUE COPY// prv. T.R.RAMACHANDRAN NAIR, J. = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = O.P.No. 2947 of 1998-A. = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = Dated this the 24th day of August, 2007. J U D G M E N T The writ petitioners were included in the select list for appointment to the post of Junior Health Inspectors Grade II. The main prayer in the writ petition was for a direction to the 3rd respondent to advise the petitioners also in anticipation of the vacancies. By an interim order this Court directed the Public Service Commission to report 14 vacancies to the 5th respondent. In the counter-affidavit filed on behalf of the P.S.C., in para.9 it is stated that pursuant to the direction issued by this Court the District Medical Officer, Kasargod has reported 14 vacancies to the Public Service Commission's District Office, Kasargod on 19.2.1998 and advice has been made against these 14 vacancies on 8.6.1998. Therefore, the interim order has been complied with and no further orders are called for in this writ petition and the same is closed. T.R.RAMACHANDRAN NAIR, JUDGE. Kvs/-