IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE T.R.RAMACHANDRAN NAIR FRIDAY, THE 30TH OCTOBER 2009 / 8TH KARTHIKA 1931 WP(C).No. 30546 of 2009(K) -------------------------------- PETITIONER: -------------- DR.S.SURESH CHANDRA, READER AND RESEARCH GUIDE, S.N.COLLEGE, SIVAGIRI, VARKALA. BY MR.M.BALAGOVINDAN, ADVOCATE. MR.T.K.ANANDA PADMANABHAN, ADVOCATE. RESPONDENTS: ------------------ 1. UNIVERSITY OF KERALA, REP. BY ITS REGISTRAR, UNIVERSITY BUILDING, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. VICE CHANCELLOR, KERALA UNIVERSITY, UNIVERSITY BUILDING, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 3. MANAGER, S.N.TRUSTS, S.N.TRUSTS BUILDING, KOLLAM. BY MR.M.RAJAGOPALAN NAIR, SC, KERALA UTY. FOR R1 & R2 MR.A.N. RAJAN BABU, ADVOCATE FOR R3. THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 30/10/2009, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: T.R. RAMACHANDRAN NAIR, J. --------------------------------------- W.P.(C) No.30546 OF 2009 --------------------------------------- Dated this the 30th day of October, 2009. J U D G M E N T The petitioner is working as Reader and Research Guide under the 3rd respondent-Manager. The petitioner is aggrieved by the transfer order issued by the Manager whereby he has been transferred to S.N.College Sivagiri, Varkala. Exhibit P4 is the appeal filed by the petitioner before the Vice Chancellor of the University of Kerala in the matter, wherein he has sought for a direction to transfer him from S.N.College Sivagiri, Varkala to S.N.College, Kollam. The petitioner seeks for an early disposal of Exhibit P4 appeal. 2. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner, learned counsel appearing for the Management and the learned standing counsel for the University. There will be a direction to the 2nd respondent to take a decision on Exhibit P4, after hearing the petitioner and the 3rd respondent, within a period of one month from the date of W.P.(C) No.30546/2009 2 receipt of a copy of this judgment. Pending the same, the status quo as regards the petitioner as on today will continue. This writ petition is disposed of as above. T.R. RAMACHANDRAN NAIR JUDGE smp