IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANTONY DOMINIC THURSDAY, THE 12TH AUGUST 2010 / 21ST SRAVANA 1932 WP(C).No. 25365 of 2010(U) -------------------------- PETITIONER(S): -------------------- N.S.HARINARAYANAN,EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, IRRIGATION DIVISION,CHITTOOR,PALAKKAD. BY ADV. SRI.PIRAPPANCODE V.S.SUDHIR RESPONDENT(S): ----------------------- 1. PRINCIPAL SECRETARY,WATER RESOURCES DEPARTMENT,SECRETARIAT,THIRUVANANTHAPURAM 695 001. 2. CHIEF ENGINEER,IRRIGATION AND ADMINISTRATION,THIRUVANANTHAPURAM 695 001. GOVT.PLEADER SRI.ARAVINDKUMAR BABU THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 12/08/2010, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: ANTONY DOMINIC, J. ================ W.P.(C) NO. 25365 OF 2010 (U) ===================== Dated this the 12th day of August, 2010 J U D G M E N T Petitioner is an Executive Engineer in the Irrigation Department. According to the petitioner, his promotion as Executive Engineer was delayed on account of the pendency of Vigilance Case No.8/03 and Vigilance Enquiry No.8/06. According to the petitioner, although during the pendency of the proceedings, he was promoted, subsequently, vigilance proceedings against him have been dropped. As a result of that, seeking reassignment of seniority in the cadre of Executive Engineer, he has filed Ext.P5 representation before the 1st respondent. In this writ petition, what is sought for by the petitioner is an expeditious consideration of Ext.P5. 2. The grievance being the above, I direct the 1st respondent to consider Ext.P5. This shall be done, as expeditiously as possible, at any rate within 3 months of production of a copy of this judgment along with a copy of this writ petition. Writ petition is disposed of as above. ANTONY DOMINIC, JUDGE Rp