IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANTONY DOMINIC THURSDAY, THE 20TH MAY 2010 / 30TH VAISAKHA 1932 WP(C).No. 15465 of 2010(G) -------------------------- PETITIONER(S): --------------- K.J.CLEATUS, AGED 40 YEARS S/O.K.J.JOSE, KOORAN HOUSE GANDHI GRAM, IRINJALAKUDA, NOW WORKING AS LIVE STOCK INSPECTOR GR.II, KDPS SUB CENTRE, PADIYOOR THRISSUR. BY ADV. SRI.V.M.KRISHNAKUMAR SMT.P.A.ANITHA RESPONDENT(S): --------------- 1. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF ANIMAL HUSBANDRY SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. DIRECTOR OF ANIMAL HUSBANDRY VIKAS BHAVAN, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 3. DEPUTY DIRECTOR, ANIMAL HUSBANDRY DEPARTMENT, AYYANTHOLE, THRISSUR. BY GP SRI.ARAVINDKUMAR BABU THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 20/05/2010, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: ANTONY DOMINIC, J ------------------- W.P.(C).15465/2010 -------------------- Dated this the 20th day of May, 2010 JUDGMENT Petitioner is a Live Stock Inspector Gr.II aspiring for promotion as Live Stock Assistant Gr.I. According to the petitioner, there are several vacancies and the Director himself by Ext.P4, pointed out the necessity for filling up the vacant post, to the 1st respondent. It is stated that the Government have not taken any decision on the request made by the Director and therefore the vacancies are remaining unfilled and aggrieved by this, the writ petition is filed. 2. If as stated above, the 2nd respondent has already taken up the matter with the 1st respondent by Ext.P4 communication, necessarily the 1st respondent has to take a decision. 3. Having regard to the above, I direct the 1st respondent to consider and pass orders on the proposal made by the 2nd respondent for filling up the post of Live Stock Assistant Gr.I. W.P.(C).15465/10 2 4. Petitioner may produce a copy of this judgment before the 1st respondent, who shall take necessary action as directed above. This shall be done as expeditiously as possible, at any rate, within eight weeks of production of a copy of this judgment along with the copy of the writ petition. Writ petition is disposed of as above. ANTONY DOMINIC, Judge mrcs