IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE C.T.RAVIKUMAR THURSDAY, THE 8TH APRIL 2010 / 18TH CHAITHRA 1932 WP(C).No. 5250 of 2010(E) -------------------------------------- PETITIONER(S): ----------------------- 1. K.C. AJITH KUMAR, S/O.DAMU, AGED 48 YEARS, PHARMACIST, PRIMARY HEALTH CENTRE, KODIYERI, KANNUR DISTRICT, RESIDING AT 'ANJALI', CHITTARIPARAMBA.P.O, KANNUR DISTRICT. 2. VINOD KUMAR. K.K, PHARMACIST,DISTRICT HOSPITAL, KANNUR, S/O.LATE SANKARANKUTTY NAIR, AGED 47 YEARS, RESIDING AT 'VRINDAVAN', PANDAKKAL.P.O, MAHE-673 310. BY ADV. SRI.C.K.SREEJITH RESPONDENT(S): -------------------------- 1. DIRECTOR OF HEALTH SERVICES (MDL), DIRECTORATE OF HEALTH SERVICES,TRIVANDRUM. 2. THE STATE OF KERALA, REP.BY SECRETARY TO GOVT., DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE, GOVT.SECRETARIAT, TRIVANDRUM. R1 & R2 BY GOVT. PLEADER MR.ANTONY MUKKATH. THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 08/04/2010,THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: rs. C.T. RAVIKUMAR, J. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - W.P. (C) No. 5250 OF 2010 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dated this the 8th day of April, 2010 J U D G M E N T The petitioners are Pharmacist Grade I under the Health Services Department. According to them there are vacancies in the post of Grade I Pharmacists existing in Government General Hospital, Thalassery. They have requested for posting against those vacancies. It was on promotion from the category of Grade II Pharmacists that the petitioners were transferred and posted to the present station. Their grievance is that ignoring their claim for a posting at Government General Hospital, Thalassery Ext.P6 order was issued. Raising grievances against Ext.P6 they have submitted Ext.P7 representation before the first respondent. In these circumstances, without making any observation as to the merits of the contentions of the petitioner, this writ petition is disposed of with a direction to the first respondent to consider Ext.P7 and pass orders thereon, in accordance with law, within a period of two months. (C.T. RAVIKUMAR, JUDGE) jma