IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S.SIRI JAGAN FRIDAY, THE 14TH SEPTEMBER 2007 / 23RD BHADRA 1929 WP(C).No. 11723 of 2007(U) -------------------------- PETITIONER: ------------ 1. DR.K.SASIDHARAN, ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF PAEDIATRICS, MEDICAL COLLEGE, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. BY ADV. SRI.A.ANTONY SMT.LEELAMMA ANTONY RESPONDENTS: ------------- 1. STATE OF KERALA, REP. BY THE SECRETARY TO GOVT. HEALTH & FAMILY WELFARE (B), DEPT., SECRETARIAT, TRIVANDRUM. 2. DIRECTOR OF MEDICAL EDUCATION, DIRECTORATE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION, MEDICAL COLLEGE P.O., THIRUVANANTHAPURAM- 695 011. 3. DR.K.K.PURUSHOTHAMAN, ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF PAEDIATRICS, MEDICAL COLLEGE, THRISSUR. BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER BENCHAMIN PAUL. THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 14/09/2007, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: S.SIRI JAGAN, J. ========================== W.P.(C).No.11723 of 2007 ========================== Dated this the 14th day of September, 2007 J U D G M E N T By Ext.P8 order of the Government, the petitioner along with another person, was directed to be given promotion as Assistant Professors, with effect from 24.9.1997 and 10.11.1997. The petitioner seeks implementation of Ext.P8 order expeditiously since the petitioner is due to retire on 4.11.2007. The learned Government Pleader, on instructions, submits that the promotion of the petitioner is under consideration. Having heard both sides, I dispose of this writ petition with a direction to respondents 1 and 2 to see that the petitioner is given promotion as ordered in Ext.P8 within one month from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment. Sd/- sdk+ S.SIRI JAGAN, JUDGE ///True copy/// P.A. to Judge. 2