IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE T.R.RAMACHANDRAN NAIR WEDNESDAY, THE 23RD DECEMBER 2009 / 2ND POUSHA 1931 WP(C).No. 36990 of 2009(P) -------------------------- PETITIONER(S): --------------- T.M.ABOOBACKER, SELECTION GRADE ASSISTANT, M.G.UNIVERSITY INFORMATION CENTRE, ERNAKULAM. BY ADV. SRI.TOJAN J. VATHIKULAM RESPONDENT(S): --------------- 1. MAHATMA GANDHI UNIVERSITY, PRIYADARSHINI HILLS, KOTTAYAM, REP. BY ITS REGISTRAR. 2. THE REGISTRAR, M.G.UNIVERSITY, PRIYADARSHINI HILLS, KOTTAYAM. SHRI T.A.SHAJI, STANDING COUNSEL THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 23/12/2009, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: T.R. RAMACHANDRAN NAIR, J. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ W.P.(C). No.36990/2009-P ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Dated this the 23rd day of December, 2009 J U D G M E N T The petitioner is a physically handicapped, who is working as a Selection Grade Assistant under the first respondent University. It is pointed out that the petitioner's disability is assessed to the tune of 40% and considering his physical problems, the University had given him a posting in the Information Centre at Ernakulam for three months as per order dated 27/06/2009, which was extended by a further period of three months by Ext.P4. It is submitted that, the period extended by Ext.P4 order will expire on 26/12/2009. It is pointed out that there are vacancies in the University Centres in Ernakulam and S.T.A.S Edappally. The petitioner has filed Ext.P5 representation dated 03/12/2009. It is prayed that the representation may be favourably considered by the University. 2. Heard the learned Standing Counsel for the University. It is submitted that Ext.P5 has been received and the request of the petitioner can be considered only if there are sufficient vacancies. W.P.(C). No.36990/2009 -:2:- 3. There will be a direction to the second respondent to take a decision on Ext.P5 and communicate the decision thereon to the petitioner within a period of one month. The writ petition is disposed of as above. No costs. (T.R. Ramachandran Nair, Judge.) ms