IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE T.R.RAMACHANDRAN NAIR WEDNESDAY, THE 11TH MARCH 2009 / 20TH PHALGUNA 1930 WP(C).No. 6853 of 2009(B) ------------------------------------ PETITIONER(S): --------------------- SUSHAMAKUMARI M.S., SENIOR GRADE TYPIST, TALUK OFFICE, MUVATTUPUZHA. BY ADV. MR.PHILIP T.VARGHESE MR.THOMAS T.VARGHESE RESPONDENT(S): ------------------------- 1. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY, LAND REVENUE DEPARTMENT, GOVERNMENT OF KERALA, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. THE ADDITIONAL COMMISSIONER OF LAND REVENUE, PUBLIC OFFICES BUILDING, MUSEUM JUNCTION, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 3. THE DEPUTY COLLECTOR (GENERAL), IDUKKI. 4. SUDHA A.B., SENIOR GRADE TYPIST, COLLECTORATE, THRISSUR. GOVERNMENT PLEADER SMT.ANU SIVARMAN FOR R1 TO R3 THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 11/03/2009, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: Rs/ T.R.RAMACHANDRAN NAIR, J -------------------------------------------------- W.P.(C) No. 6853 of 2009 --------------------------------------------------- Dated this the 11th day of March, 2009 JUDGMENT The petitioner is aggrieved by the order of transfer by Ext.P5, from Ernakulam District to Idukki District. Prior to the said order of transfer she was transferred and posted in Muvattupuzha and joined there. The petitioner joined there only on 24.1.2009 pursuant to Ext.P4 order. Earlier, she was working in Pathanathitta district and she sought for a transfer either to Ernakulam District or to Idukki District by written representations which are produced as Ext.P2 and P2(A). 2. When the matter came up for hearing on last occasion, the learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that there is a vacancy in the Taluk Office, Thodupuzha and the petitioner will be satisfied, if a posting is given in the said vacancy. 3. Today, when the matter came up for further hearing, the learned Government Pleader submitted that wpc:6853 of 2009 2 there is an existing vacancy as pointed out by the petitioner in the Taluk Office, Thodupuzha. If the petitioner makes a representation before the third respondent forthwith showing the above vacancy, the third respondent will consider the same and give appropriate posting to the petitioner and orders in that regard will be passed within a further period of ten days thereafter. The writ petition is disposed of accordingly. T.R.RAMACHANDRAN NAIR, JUDGE bps