IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.S.RADHAKRISHNAN & THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANTONY DOMINIC MONDAY, THE 28TH MAY 2007 / 7TH JYAISHTA 1929 WP(C).No. 16050 of 2007(S) -------------------------- OA.191/2004 of CENTRAL ADMINISTRATIVE TRIBUNAL,ERNAKULAM BENCH .................... PETITIONERS: ----------------- 1. UNION OF INDIA, REP. BY THE GENERAL MANAGER, SOUTHERN RAILWAY, CHENNAI. 2. THE GENERAL MANAGER, SOUTHERN RAILWAY, CHENNAI. 3. THE DIVISIONAL PERSONNEL OFFICER, SOUTHERN RAILWAY, PALAKKAD. BY ADV. SRI.M.C.CHERIAN,SR.SC.,RAILWAYS RESPONDENT: ------------------ K. DEVANATHAN, TECHNICAL MATE (TEMPORARY STATUS),OFFICE OF THE SECTION ENGINEER, WORKS (CONCRETE SLEEPER) SOUTHERN RAILWAY, BOMMIDI. BY THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 28/05/2007, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: K.S.RADHAKRISHNAN & ANTONY DOMINIC, JJ. =============================== W.P(c) NO. 16050 OF 2007 ====================== Dated this the 28th day of May, 2007 J U D G M E N T Radhakrishnan, J. We fully agree with the view taken by the Tribunal. The Tribunal has taken note of all the aspects of the matter and directed the respondents to consider the case of the applicant for absorption against the 25% promotion quota in any of the trades, subject to the applicant's qualifying in the suitability trade test and if the vacancy of Skilled Artisan in Electrical Loco Shed at Erode in electrical department is still available. We do not find any illegality in the direction given by the Tribunal. Writ petition is accordingly dismissed. K.S.RADHAKRISHNAN, JUDGE. ANTONY DOMINIC, JUDGE. Rp