IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE KURIAN JOSEPH FRIDAY, THE 25TH JANUARY 2008 / 5TH MAGHA 1929 OP.No. 6932 of 2002(A) --------------------------------- PETITIONER: -------------------- A.P. SIVADASAN, BLOCK DEVELOPMENT OFFICER, KALPETTA, WAYANAD DIST. BY ADV. SRI.M.P.ASHOK KUMAR RESPONDENTS: ----------------------- 1. THE COMMISSIONER FOR RURAL DEVELOPMENT, L.M.S. COMPOUND, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. STATE OF KERALA REP. BY ITS CHIEF SECRETARY, SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. THIS ORIGINAL PETITION HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 25/01/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: OP. NO.6932/2002 ORDER ON CMP. NO.12232/2002 IN OP. NO.6932/2002 DISMISSED 25.01.2008 SD/- KURIAN JOSEPH, JUDGE APPENDIX PETITIONERS EXHIBITS EXT.P1:- COPY OF THE MEMO OF CHARGES, DT. 5.8.99. EXT.P2:- COPY OF THE STATEMENT OF DEFENCE FILED BY THE PETITIONER. EXT.P3:- COPY OF THE ORDER PASSED BY THE RESPONDENT /TRUE COPY/ P.A. TO JUDGE tss KURIAN JOSEPH, J. --------------------------------------- O.P. No. 6932 OF 2002 --------------------------------------- Dated this the 25th day of January, 2008. J U D G M E N T Petitioner is aggrieved by Exhibit P3 order passed by the Commissioner for Rural Development, Thiruvananthapuram whereby one increment was barred. Since the petitioner is free to move the Government, this original petition is disposed of as follows: 2. In the event of the petitioner moving the Government within a period of two months from today, the matter will be duly considered by the Secretary to Government and concerned administrative department with notice to the petitioner and appropriate orders in accordance with law will be passed within a period of another two months. KURIAN JOSEPH, JUDGE. smp KURIAN JOSEPH, J. O.P. No. 6932 OF 2002 J U D G M E N T 25.01.2008