IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.GIRI TUESDAY, THE 4TH SEPTEMBER 2007 / 13TH BHADRA 1929 WP(C).No. 24505 of 2007(P) -------------------------- PETITIONER: ------------ K.K.RAJAMMA,KUNNATHUVEEDU, VAKATHANAM P.O,WORKING AS PART TIME SWEEPER, IN THE OFFICE OF THE ASST.EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, PWD (ROADS DIVISION),CHANGANASSERY. BY ADV. SRI.G.SUKUMARA MENON SMT.DEEPTHI S.MENON RESPONDENTS: ------------------ 1. THE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, P.W.D ROADS DIVISION,KOTTAYAM. 2. THE ASST.EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, ROADS DIVISION,CHANGANASSERY. BY ADV. SMT. SUDHA DEVI, GOVERNMENT PLEADER THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 04/09/2007, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: V. GIRI , J ========================== W.P.(C) NO. 24505 OF 2007 ========================== Dated this the 4th day of September, 2007. JUDGMENT The petitioner was appointed as part-time sweeper as per Ext.P1 order dated 04.02.1997. She contends that she was not permitted to work beyond 12.02.1997 without any reasons being assigned in that regard. Vide Ext.P2 judgment, the Government was directed to take a decision in the matter on a complaint made by the petitioner. She was subsequently permitted to work from 05.12.1997 to 31.07.1998. She contends that she has worked from 05.12.1997 to 31.07.1998. She was not paid wages from 01.01.1998 to 31.07.1998. She is continuing in service. 2. Ext.P5 representation is preferred before the 2nd respondent wherein the petitioner raised claim for payment for the period from 01.01.1998 to 31.07.1998. 3. After having heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Government Pleader on behalf of the respondents, the writ petition is disposed of directing the 2nd respondent to consider and take decision on Ext.P5 within a period of two months from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment. The petitioner shall produce a copy of this judgment along with the writ petition before the 2nd respondent. V. GIRI, JUDGE. rv