IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE T.R.RAMACHANDRAN NAIR FRIDAY, THE 11TH FEBRUARY 2011 / 22ND MAGHA 1932 WP(C).No. 4423 of 2011(C) ------------------------------------- PETITIONERS: --------------------- 1. SANIL RAJ.P.R., LECTURER, H O D IN CHARGE, DEPARTMENT OF PHYSIOTHERAPY, SCHOOL OF MEDICAL EDUCATION, (UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION), REGIONAL CENTRE, ANGAMALY, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT. 2. ANCY PAUL, LECTURER, DEPARTMENT OF PHYSIOTHERAPY, SCHOOL OF MEDICAL EDUCATION, (UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION), REGIONAL CENTRE, ANGAMALY, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT. 3. RESNA.S., LECTURER, DEPARTMENT OF PHYSIOTHERAPY, SCHOOL OF MEDICAL EDUCATION, (UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION), GANDHI NAGAR, KOTTAYAM DISTRICT. 4. KOCHURANI JACOB, LECTURER, H O D IN CHARGE, DEPARTMENT OF PHYSIOTHERAPY, SCHOOL OF MEDICAL EDUCATION, REGIONAL CENTRE, (UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION), THEVARA, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT. 5. BINI SEBASTIAN, LECTURER, DEPARTMENT OF PHYSIOTHERAPY, SCHOOL OF MEDICAL EDUCATION, (UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION), REGIONAL CENTRE, ANGAMALY, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT. 6. BINITHA CHERIAN, LECTURER, DEPARTMENT OF PHYSIOTHERAPY, SCHOOL OF MEDICAL EDUCATION, REGIONAL CENTRE, (UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION), THEVARA, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT. 7. SHYNI.M., LECTURER, DEPARTMENT OF PHYSIOTHERAPY, SCHOOL OF MEDICAL EDUCATION, (UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION), GANDHI NAGAR, KOTTAYAM DISTRICT. W.P.(C). NO.4423/2011-C: 8. BIJU.K., LECTURER, DEPARTMENT OF MEDICAL LABORATORY TECHNOLOGY, SCHOOL OF MEDICAL EDUCATION, (UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION), REGIONAL CENTRE, PUTHUPALLY, KOTTAYAM. BY ADVS. SRI.K.JAJU BABU, SMT.M.U.VIJAYALAKSHMI, SRI.BEPIN VIJAYAN, SRI.T.S.SHYAM PRASANTH. RESPONDENTS: ------------------------ 1. MAHATMA GANDHI UNIVERSITY, PRIYDARSINI HILLS, KOTTAYAM - 686 560, REPRESENTED BY ITS REGISTRAR. 2. THE DIRECTOR, SCHOOL OF MEDICAL EDUCATION, (UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION), GANDHI NAGAR, KOTTAYAM - 686 008. 3. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, HIGHER EDUCATION DEPARTMENT, GOVT.SECRETARIAT, TRIVANDRUM – 695 001. R1 & R2 BY SRI. T.A. SHAJI, S.C, R3 BY GOVT. PLEADER SMT. NISHA BOSE. THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 11/02/2011,THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: prv. T.R. Ramachandran Nair, J. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - W.P.(C) No. 4423 of 2011-C - - - - -- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dated this the 11th day of February, 2011. JUDGMENT The petitioners are working as Lecturers in the School of Medical Education of the first respondent University. They are aggrieved by the notification issued inviting applicants for a walk in interview, as evident from Ext.P4. According to the petitioners, they are entitled for promotion. 2. Learned Standing Counsel for the University submitted that the University is not proceeding with the walk in interview proposed in Ext.P4 and a fresh notification will be issued in the matter. Recording the same, the writ petition is closed without prejudice to the right of the petitioners to move again, if required. (T.R. Ramachandran Nair, Judge.) kav/