IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.SURENDRA MOHAN WEDNESDAY, THE 14TH DECEMBER 2011 / 23RD AGRAHAYANA 1933 WP(C).No. 33394 of 2011(Y) -------------------------------------- PETITIONER(S): ---------------------- M.M. RAGHAVAN, BOLLSOM, TRICHAMBARAM, THALIAPRAMBA.P.O., KANNUR DISTRICT-670141. BY ADVS. SRI.K.M.FIROZ SMT.M.SHAJNA RESPONDENT(S): ------------------------ 1. THE SECRETARY, HOME DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695 001. 2. THE ADDITIONAL CHIEF SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, HOME (H) DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695 001. 3. THE DEPUTY SECRETARY, HOME (H) DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695 001. 4. THE STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY, HOME DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695 001. 5. THE DIRECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE, POLICE HEAD QUARTERS,THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695 001. 6. THE SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, WAYANAD DISTRICT – 670 600. 7. THE SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, KOZHIKODE RURAL, VATAKARA-673 005. R1 TO R7 BY ADV.SRI.SHAIJ RAJ.T.K, GOVT.PLEADER THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 14/12/2011, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: DG WP(C).No. 33394 of 2011(Y) APPENDIX PETITIONER(S) EXHIBITS: EXT.P1 : TRUE COPY OF THE ORDER DATED 7-2-2009 ISSUED BY THE DEPUTY SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNMENT. EXT.P2 : TRUE COPY OF THE APPLICATION DATED 6-5-2009 SUBMITTED BY THE PETITIONER BEFORE THE FIRST RESPONDENT. EXT.P3 : TRUE COPY OF THE COMMUNICATION DATED 15-9-2009 ISSUED BY THE ADDITIONAL CHIEF SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNMENT TO DIRECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. RESPONDENTS' EXHIBITS - NIL /TRUE COPY/ P.A.TO JUDGE DG K.SURENDRA MOHAN, J --------------------------------------------- W.P.(c)No.33394 of 2011 --------------------------------------------- Dated this the 14th day of December 2011 JUDGMENT The petitioner, a retired Circle Inspector of Police, has filed this writ petition complaining of delay in the consideration and disposal of an application dated 6.5.2009 submitted by him. Ext.P2 representation has been submitted by the petitioner seeking review of an order dated 7.2.2009 passed against him. As per the order dated 7.2.2009, punishment has been imposed on the petitioner and certain amounts have been directed to be deducted from his monthly pension. Since deductions are causing serious prejudice to the petitioner, he seeks the issue of appropriate directions for the consideration of his representation, Ext.P2. 2. I have heard the learned Government Pleader also. 3. Since Ext.P2 is pending consideration of the first respondent, this writ petition is disposed of directing the WPC No.33394 of 2011 2 first respondent to consider the representation of the petitioner and to pass appropriate orders thereon, in accordance with law, as expeditiously as possible and at any rate within a period of two months from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment. Sd/- K.SURENDRA MOHAN, JUDGE true copy P.S.TO JUDGE css/