IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE KURIAN JOSEPH FRIDAY, THE 23RD NOVEMBER 2007 / 2ND AGRAHAYANA 1929 WP(C).No. 34517 of 2004(H) ------------------------------------- PETITIONER: ----------------- S. MANIKUTTAN, PART-TIME SWEEPER, P.H. SUB DIVISION, KERALA WATER AUTHORITY, KOTTARAKKARA. BY ADV. SRI.N.SUGATHAN SMT.VARSHA BHASKAR RESPONDENTS: ---------------------- 1. THE KERALA WATER AUTHORITY REPRESENTED BY ITS MANAGING DIRECTOR JALABHAVAN, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. THE CHIEF ENGINEER (SR) KERALA WATER AUTHORITY, JALABHAVAN, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 3. THE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, WATER SUPPLY DIVISION, K.W.A. KOTTARAKKARA. 4. THE ASSISTANT EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, WATER SUPPLY SUB DIVISION, K.W.A., SASTHAMCOTTA, KOLLAM. BY ADV. SRI.C.RASHEED, SC, KWA THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 23/11/2007, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: WP(C) NO: 34517/2004 H APPENDIX PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS EXT.P1. COPY OF THE PROCEEDINGS NO. 9078/E10/HO/KWA/02 DT. 8/3/04 OF THE DEPUTY CHIEF ENGINEER (G1). EXT.P1. COPY OF THE SENIORITY LIST OF PART-TIME SWEEPERS IN THE OFFICES OF THE AUTHORITY IN KOLLAM REVENUE DIST. EXT.P2. COPY OF THE LETTER NO. KWA/PHC/Q/E2. 3223/98 DT. 25/10/04 OF THE SUPERINTENDING ENGINEER TO R2. RESPONDENT'S EXHIBITS NIL. True copy tga KURIAN JOSEPH, J. ----------------------------------------- W.P(C) No. 34517 of 2004 ----------------------------------------- Dated this the 23rd day of November, 2007 JUDGMENT Petitioner approached this court with certain grievances regarding his promotion as Cleaner. In view of the intervening developments what survives is only the claim for promotion to the full-time post of Cleaner with effect from 1-12-2002. That is a matter for the petitioner to approach the first respondent. In the event of the petitioner thus approaching the first respondent within a period of two months from today, the first respondent shall consider the same and pass appropriate orders thereon in accordance with law within another four months. The writ petition is disposed of as above. (KURIAN JOSEPH, JUDGE) ahg. KURIAN JOSEPH, J. ----------------------------------- W.P(C).No.34517 of 2004 ----------------------------------- JUDGMENT 23rd November, 2007