IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANTONY DOMINIC MONDAY, THE 21ST DECEMBER 2009 / 30TH AGRAHAYANA 1931 WP(C).No. 36825 of 2009(W) -------------------------- PETITIONER(S): --------------- R.SANALKUMAR, PHARMACIST, PRIMARY HEALTH CENTRE, THAKAZHI, ALAPPUZHA DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.S.SANAL KUMAR SMT.BHAVANA VELAYUDHAN RESPONDENT(S): --------------- 1. THE DIRECTOR OF HEALTH SERVICES, GOVT.OF KERALA, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY SECRETARY TO HEALTH DEPARTMENT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 3. THE DISTRICT MEDICAL OFFICER, ALAPPUZHA. MRS.ANU SIVARAMAN, GOVERNMENT PLEADER THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 21/12/2009, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: ANTONY DOMINIC, J. ------------------------- W.P.(C.) No.36825 of 2009 (W) --------------------------------- Dated, this the 21st day of December, 2009 J U D G M E N T The prayer sought in this writ petition is for a direction to consider Ext.P5 application made by the petitioner before the 1st respondent claiming promotion to the post of Store Officer from the post of Pharmacist Gr.II. 2. If as stated by the petitioner, such a representation is pending and he is eligible for promotion, there is no reason why the representation shall not be considered. Having regard to the case of the petitioner regarding the pendency of Ext.P5, I dispose of this writ petition directing the 1st respondent to consider the said representation and pass orders thereon. This shall be done as expeditiously as possible, at any rate, within six weeks of receipt of a copy of this judgment, along with a copy of this writ petition. This writ petition is disposed of as above. (ANTONY DOMINIC, JUDGE) jg