IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.SURENDRA MOHAN THURSDAY, THE 7TH JANUARY 2010 / 17TH POUSHA 1931 WP(C).No. 477 of 2010(H) --------------------------------- PETITIONER(S): --------------------- SHAJI.K.R, OVERSEER GR.III, P.W.D ROADS SECTION, ERATTUPETTA, KOTTAYAM, (UNDER ORDER OF POSTING TO LSGD) S/O.K.K. RAGHAVAN, AGED 52 YEARS, RESIDING AT KOLENCHIRA HOUSE, KADAPPATTOOR.P.O, PALA. BY ADV. SRI.P.C.HARIDAS RESPONDENT(S): ----------------------- 1. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY ITS CHIEF SECRETARY, GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. CHIEF ENGINEER, PWD, ADMINISTRATION, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 3. CHIEF ENGINEER, LSGD, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 4. THE ASSISTANT ENGINEER, PWD ROADS SECTION, ERATTUPETTA. GOVERNMENT PLEADER SMT. ANU SIVARAMAN THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 07/01/2010, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: K. SURENDRA MOHAN, J --------------------------------- WP(C) NO.477 OF 2010 ------------------------------ Dated this the 7th day of January, 2010 J U D G M E N T The petitioner is a 3rd grade Overseer who had been given an option to come to the Local Self Government Department. By Ext.P3 and P4 the petitioner has been given posting. The complaint of the petitioner is that he has been given posting below his juniors and consequently he is now forced to serve under his juniors. The petitioner has filed Ext.P5 representation before the Government detailing his grievances and claiming reliefs in the matter. However, according to him, no orders have been passed on Ext. P5 representation. In the above circumstances, this writ petition can be disposed of directing the Chief Secretary to Government to consider and dispose of Ext.P5 representation as expeditiously as possible and at any rate within a period of three months from the date of receipt of copy of this judgment. If the Chief Secretary feels that he would not be able to dispose of the representation within the time stipulated above, he may forward the representation to the Secretary, Public Works department, who shall dispose of the same within the above time limit. The writ petition is disposed of as above. K. SURENDRA MOHAN, JUDGE. sou.