IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.GIRI THURSDAY, THE 1ST NOVEMBER 2007 / 10TH KARTHIKA 1929 WP(C).No. 11924 of 2007(T) -------------------------- PETITIONER: -------------------- SATHYA KUMAR, PHARMACIST, GOVERNMENT AYURVEDA DISPENSARY, KOZHAKOOTTOM. BY ADVS. SRI.M.BALAGOVINDAN SRI.M.R.SASITH RESPONDENTS: ------------------------ 1. DIRECTOR, INDIAN SYSTEMS OF MEDICINE, DIRECTORATE OF INDIAN SYSTEMS OF MEDICINE, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. DISTRICT MEDICAL OFFICER, INDIAN SYSTEMS OF MEDICINE, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER SRI.BEJOY CHANDRAN THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 01/11/2007, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: V.GIRI, J. ------------------------- W.P.(C).No.11924 of 2007 T ------------------------- Dated this the 1st day of November, 2007. JUDGMENT The petitioner claims advance increment, relatable to the completed years of service rendered by him in the Indian Army, prior to his commencement of service as a Pharmacist. The claim made by the petitioner has been turned down as per Ext.P4 order dated 29.6.2005. The said order also does not contain any details, on the basis of which the petitioner’s claim is rejected. 2. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the issue may be considered by the Government inasmuch as that, the claim made by the petitioner is on the strength of Exts.P2 and P3 orders. 3. Having heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Government Pleader, the writ petition is disposed of permitting the petitioner to move the Government within a period of six weeks from today. W.P.(C).NO.11924/07 :: 2 :: If such a representation is so filed, the Government shall take a decision thereon untrammeled by Ext.P4, within a period of three months thereafter, in the light of the relevant Government Orders. Sd/- (V.GIRI) JUDGE sk/ //true copy// P.S. To Judge