IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.K.DENESAN WEDNESAY, 14TH MARCH, 2007/23RD PHALGUNA, 1928 WP(C).No. 6076 of 2007(W) ------------------------- PETITIONER: ------------ M.ABDUL SALAM, S/O.M.MOIDEEN, AGED 46 YEARS, DEPUTY RANGER, PERUMTHODE FOREST STATION, KODANAD RANGE, MALAYATTOOR DIVISION. BY ADV. SRI.V.A.MUHAMMED RESPONDENTS: ------------- 1. THE STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, FORESTS & WILD LIFE DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT, TRIVANDRUM. 2. THE CHIEF CONSERVATOR OF FORESTS, (ADMINISTRATION) FOREST HEAD QUARTERS, TRIVANDRUM. 3. SRI.T.P.SREEKUMAR, RANGE OFFICER, WORKING PLAN (FOREST), NENMARA. R1 & 2 BY GOVT. PLEADER SHRI. BIJOY CHANDRAN THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 14/03/2007, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: K.K. DENESAN, J. = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = W.P.(C) No. 6076 OF 2007 W = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = Dated this the 14th March, 2007 J U D G M E N T The petitioner is working as Deputy Ranger in the Department of Forests. His request to declare satisfactory completion of his probation in that post and for promotion to the post of Ranger has been turned down by the 2nd respondent-Chief Conservator of Forests by Ext. P5 order dated 2-2-2007. The petitioner has preferred Ext. P6 representation before the 1st respondent seeking to set aside Ext. P5 order and for granting consequential reliefs. 2. Counsel for the petitioner submits that unless directions are issued by this Court for early consideration and disposal of Ext. P6, the representation filed by the petitioner is likely to go unnoticed. 3. In the nature of the above contention and the nature of the order I propose to pass, notice need not be issued to the 3rd respondent. 4. Heard Govt. Pleader for respondents 1 and 2. 5. There shall be an order directing the 1st WPC No.6076 /2007 -2- respondent to consider Ext. P6 on merits and pass orders in accordance with law within two months from the date of receipt of a copy of the judgment. The petitioner shall produce a copy of the judgment and a copy of the writ petition before the 1st respondent for information and compliance. K.K. DENESAN JUDGE jan/