IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE KURIAN JOSEPH THURSDAY, THE 14TH JUNE 2007 / 24TH JYAISHTA 1929 WP(C).No. 8859 of 2007(D) ------------------------------------- PETITIONER: ------------------- R.PRAKASAN PILLAI, MUNICIPAL ENGINEER, PALAKKAD MUNICIPALITY, PALAKKAD. (UNDER ORDER OF TRANSFER TO CHAVAKKAD). BY ADV. SRI.P.K.SURESH KUMAR, SMT.PRIYA VIJAYAN. RESPONDENTS: ------------------------ 1. THE STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY, LOCAL SELF GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. A.MADHAVAN UNNI, MUNICIPAL ENGINEER, CHAVAKKAD MUNICIPALITY, CHAVAKKAD, THRISSUR DISTRICT. 3. PALAKKAD MUNICIPALITY, REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY, PALAKKAD. BY ADV. SRI.V.CHITAMBARESH, SRI.T.C.SURESH MENON. THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 14/06/2007, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: W.P.(C). NO.8859/2007: APPENDIX PETITIONER'S EXHIBIT : EXT.P.1: COPY OF THE G.O. (RT). NO. 728/07/LSGD DTD. 09/03/2007 ISSUED BY GOVT. OF KERALA, LOCAL SELF GOVT. (A) DEPARTMENT. //TRUE COPY// prv. KURIAN JOSEPH, J. ----------------------------------------- W.P(C)No. 8859 of 2007 ----------------------------------------- Dated this the 14th day of June, 2007 JUDGMENT In the matter of transfer of the petitioner as per the impugned Ext.P1 order, it is submitted that there is an interim order dated 16-3-2007. It is further submitted that the petitioner is due to be promoted shortly. There is no counter affidavit. Therefore, this writ petition is disposed of making it clear that there shall not be any disturbance to the petitioner until he is promoted. (KURIAN JOSEPH, JUDGE) ahg.