IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE T.R.RAMACHANDRAN NAIR WEDNESDAY, THE 16TH SEPTEMBER 2009 / 25TH BHADRA 1931 WP(C).No. 23091 of 2008(Y) -------------------------- PETITIONER(S): PETITIONER ------------------------- 1. BABY JOSEPH, ULUTHUVAYIL, MALLOOSERI P.O., KOTTAYAM. 2. BABU.K.M.,KARAVATTUPUTHENPURACKAL, MULAKULAM (N) P.O., PIRAVAM. BY ADV. SRI.N.SUGATHAN SMT.VARSHA BHASKAR SRI.S.PRASANTH (AYYAPPANKAVU) RESPONDENT(S): RESPONDENT ------------------------- MAHATMA GANDHI UNIVERSITY REPRESENTED BY ITS REGISTRAR, PRIYADARSIBNI HILLS P.O., KOTTAYAM 686 560 ADV. SRI. T.A. SHAJI, SC, M.G.UNIVERSITY GOVERNMENT PLEADER, SHRI V.T.K.MOHANAN THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 16/09/2009, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: WP(C).No. 23091 of 2008 A P P E N D I X PETITIONERS' EXTS: EXT.P1 TRUE COPY OF NOTIFICATION DT.21/06/1995 PUBLISHED BY THE RESPONDENT-UNIVERSITY EXT.P2 TRUE COPY OF MEMO DT.1/1/1997 ISSUED TO THE 1ST PETITIONER. EXT.P3 TRUE COPY OF MEMO DT.1/1/1997 ISSUED TO THE 2ND PETITIONER EXT.P4 TRUE COPY OF APPLICATION DT.18/12/2006 SUBMITTED BY THE PETITIONERS BEFORE THE INFORMATION OFFICER, M.G.UNIVERSITY. EXT.P5 TRUE COPY OF REPLY DT.9/1/2007 ISSUED BY THE RESPONDENT-UNIVERSITY EXT.P6 TRUE COPY OF APPLICATION DT.27/02/2007 SUBMITTED BY 1ST PETITIONER BEFORE INFORMATION OFFICER, M.G UNIVERSITY. EXT.P7 TRUE COPY OF REPLY DT.23/03/2007 ISSUED BY THE RESPONDENT-UNIVERSITY EXT.P8 TRUE COPY OF ORDER DT.24/08/2006 ISSUED BY THE RESPONDENT. EXT.P9 TRUE COPY OF NOTIFICATION DT.13/12/2004 ISSUED BY THE UNIVERSITY. \\TRUE COPY// P.A TO JUDGE T.R. RAMACHANDRAN NAIR, J. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ W.P.(C). No.23091/2008-Y ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Dated this the 16th day of September, 2009 J U D G M E N T The petitioners have approached this Court mainly for a direction to complete the selection process for appointment to the post of Light Duty Drivers as per Ext.P1 notification and to appoint selected candidates to the existing vacancies. 2. On behalf of the respondent counter affidavit has been placed on record. It is further pointed out by the Standing Counsel for the University that the matter is being considered by the Syndicate and, therefore, within a reasonable time further action will be completed. Therefore, the respondent is directed to take appropriate action to complete the selection process for appointment to the post of Light Duty Drivers expeditiously as assured by the respondent before this Court. The writ petition is disposed of as above. No costs. (T.R. Ramachandran Nair, Judge.) ms