IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S.SIRI JAGAN MONDAY, THE 23RD MAY 2011 / 2ND JYAIHTA 1933 WP(C).No. 13579 of 2011(V) -------------------------- PETITIONER(S): --------------- SHRI.SAJI ABRAHAM, ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF AGRICULTURE, PATTAMBI, PALAKKAD DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.M.C.GOPI RESPONDENT(S): --------------- 1. THE SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, AGRICULTURE (A) DEPARTMENT, GOVERNMENT OF KERALA, SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695001. 2. THE DIRECTOR OF AGRICULTURE, VIKHAS BHAVAN, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695001. GOVT. PLEADER SRI. ANTONY MUKKATH THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 23/05/2011, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: S. Siri Jagan, J. =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=--=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= W.P(C) No. 13579 of 2011 =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=--=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Dated this, the 23rd day of May, 2011. J U D G M E N T The petitioner is an Assistant Director of Agriculture. The petitioner aspires for promotion to the post of Deputy Director. The petitioner is not being considered for inclusion in the select list on the ground that disciplinary proceedings are pending. In the above circumstances, the petitioner has filed Ext. P6 representation before the 2nd respondent. The petitioner seeks a direction to the 2nd respondent to consider and pass orders on Ext. P6 expeditiously. Having heard the learned Government Pleader also, I dispose of this writ petition with a direction to the 2nd respondent to consider and pass orders on Ext. P6 as expeditiously as possible, at any rate, within one month from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment, after affording an opportunity of being heard to the petitioner. Sd/- S. Siri Jagan, Judge. Tds/ [TRUE COPY] P.S TO JUDGE.