IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S.SIRI JAGAN FRIDAY, THE 24TH JUNE 2011 / 3RD ASHADHA 1933 WP(C).No. 17032 of 2011(D) -------------------------- PETITIONER(S): --------------- 1. RAJKUMAR.M., LINEMAN GRADE II, ELECTRICITY WING, THRISSUR CORPORATION, THRISSUR. 2. BABU.P., LINEMAN GRADE II, ELECTRICITY WING, THRISSUR CORPORATION, THRISSUR. 3. PREMKUMAR.P.N., LINEMAN GRADE II, ELECTRICITY WING, THRISSUR CORPORATION, THRISSUR. 4. SHAJI.M.R., LINEMAN GRADE II, ELECTRICITY WING, THRISSUR CORPORATION, THRISSUR. 5. SHAJU.U.K., LINEMAN GRADE II, ELECTRICITY WING, THRISSUR CORPORATION, THRISSUR. 6. JAYACHANDRA BABU, LINEMAN GRADE II, ELECTRICITY WING, THRISSUR CORPORATION, THRISSUR. 7. SIDHARTHAN.P.V., LINEMAN GRADE II, ELECTRICITY WING, THRISSUR CORPORATION, THRISSUR. 8. DNIESHKUMAR.P.B., LINEMAN GRADE II, ELECTRICITY WING, THRISSUR CORPORATION, THRISSUR. 9. STANLY GEORGE A.R., LINEMAN GRADE II, ELECTRICITY WING, THRISSUR CORPORATION, THRISSUR. BY ADV. SRI.RAFFEEKH.K RESPONDENT(S): --------------- 1. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY, LOCAL SELF GOVERNMENT (EU) DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM - 695001. 2. THE DIRECTOR, THE DIRECTORATE OF URBAN AFFAIRS, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM - 695001. 3. THE SECRETARY, THRISSUR CORPORATION, THRISSUR - 680654 R1 TO R2 BY GOVT. PLEADER SRI. ANTONY MUKKATH R3 BY SRI. KODOTH SREEDHARAN, SC. THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 24/06/2011, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: WP(C).No. 17032 of 2011 APPENDIX PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS: P1 : COPY PF THE GOVERNMENTORDER DATED 7.6.1968 VIDE G.O. RT.1702/68/DD. P2 : COPY OF THE RELEVANT PORTION OF THE GOVERNMENT ORDER DATED 13/08/2009 VIDE G.O. (M.S.) NO.160/09/LSD. P3 : COPIES OF REPRESENTATIONS SUBMITTED BY THE PETITIONRS BEFORE THE 3RD RESPONDENT ON 23.11.2009 AND 19.10.2010. P4 : COPY OF THE REPRESENTATION DATED 24.03.2011 SUBMITTED BEFORE THE 1ST AND 2ND RESPONDENTS. REPONDENT'S EXHIBITS: NIL //TRUE COPY// P.A. TO JUDGE smvd S.SIRI JAGAN, J. --------------------------------------- W.P.(C) No. 17032 of 2011 --------------------------------------- Dated this the 24th day of June 2011. JUDGMENT Petitioners have certain grievances with regard to the revision of their scales of pay. To redress those grievances, petitioners have filed Ext.P4 representation before the 1st respondent. Petitioners seek a direction to the first respondent to consider and pass orders on Ext.P4 expeditiously. 2. I have heard the Government Pleader also. 3. In the facts and circumstances of the case, I dispose of this writ petition with a direction to the first respondent to consider and pass orders on Ext.P4, after affording an opportunity to hear the first petitioner, as expeditiously as possible, at any rate within 3 months from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment. S.SIRI JAGAN JUDGE al