IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.BALAKRISHNAN NAIR MONDAY, THE 25TH JUNE 2007 / 4TH ASHADHA 1929 WP(C).No. 15891 of 2007(P) -------------------------- PETITIONER: 1. B.R.NAIR, ASSISTANT BRANCH MANAGER (SALES), S.R.NO.536768, LIC OF INDIA CITY BRANCH OFFICE-III, PATTOM, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. B.KUNHAMBU NAIR, ASSISTANT BRANCH MANAGER (SALES), S.R.NO.554630, KANHANGAD BRANCH, KOZHIKODE DIVISION, (UNDER ORDERS OF TRANSFER TO BRANCH OFFICE, KASARAGOD). 3. K.SIVARAJAN, ASSISTANT BRANCH MANAGER (SALES), S.R.NO.536842, LIC OF INDIA ATTINGAL BRANCH, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM DIVISION. BY ADV. SRI.GEORGE JACOB (JOSE) SMT.RESHMI POULOSE RESPONDENTS: 1. THE LIFE INSURANCE CORPORATION OF INDIA, YOGAKSHEMA, JEEVAN BHIMA MARG, MUMBAI REPRESENTED BY THE MANAGING DIRECTOR. 2. THE CHAIRMAN, LIFE INSURANCE CORPORATION OF INDIA, YOGAKSHEMA, JEEVAN BHIMA MARG, MUMBAI. 3. THE ZONAL MANAGER, LIFE INSURANCE CORPORATION OF INDIA ZONAL OFFICE, LICE BUILDING, ANNA SALAI, CHENNAI, TAMIL NADU. BY ADV. SRI.P.B.SAHASRANAMAN SRI.K.JAGADEESH SRI.T.S.HARIKUMAR THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 25/06/2007, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: K.BALAKRISHNAN NAIR, J. ------------------------------ W.P.(C) No. 15891 of 2007-P ------------------------------------- Dated this the 25th day of June, 2007. J U D G M E N T The petitioners, who are the Assistant Branch Mangers, in the Life Insurance Corporation, claim promotion to the post of Branch Manager. They submit, according to the relevant regulations, they are eligible to get promotion and their turn has arisen. Setting out their claim, they have preferred Exts.P1 to P3 representations, before the second respondent. The petitioners pray, the said respondent may be directed to pass orders on them. 2. The learned Standing Counsel for the respondents submits that Exts.P1 to P3 are received and pending. 3. In view of the above position, the Writ Petition is disposed of, directing the second respondent, to consider and pass orders on Exts.P1 to P3, in accordance with law, within two months from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment. K.BALAKRISHNAN NAIR, JUDGE. MS