IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.GIRI MONDAY, THE 1ST OCTOBER 2007 / 9TH ASWINA 1929 WP(C).No. 29018 of 2007(D) -------------------------- PETITIONER: ------------ K.KARUNANIDHI, S/O.M.KRISHNAN (LATE), AGED 43 YEARS, U.D.CLERK, TALUK OFFICE, CHIRAYINKEEZH (NOW UNDER SUSPENSION), RESIDING AT S.K.BHAVAN, VENKULAM, EDAVA P.O., THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. BY ADV. SRI.P.P.JNANASEKHARAN SRI.THOMAS M.JACOB RESPONDENTS: ------------- 1. THE STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY THE CHIEF SECRETARY, GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. THE COMMISSONER OF LAND REVENUE, KERALA, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 3. THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 4. SRI.C.R.JOSEPRAKASH, SENIOR SUPERINTENDENT, INSPECTION WING, OFFICE OF THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM AND THE STATE GENERAL SECRETARY JOINT COUNCIL, STATE OFFICE, NEAR PRESS CLUB, STATUE JUNCTION, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. BY GOVT.PLEADER SRI.BIJOY CHANDRAN THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 01/10/2007, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: V.GIRI,J. ----------------------------------------- W.P.(C) No.29018 of 2007 ----------------------------------------- Dated this the 1st day of October, 2007 JUDGMENT The petitioner was suspended pending enquiry, as per Ext.P6 order dated 21.7.2006 issued by the second respondent. The petitioner sought for revocation of suspension on several occasions thereafter. Ext.P11 is the representation filed by the petitioner before the first respondent on 5.7.2007. No orders are passed by the first respondent on Ext.P11 so far, contends the learned counsel for the petitioner. 2. I have heard the learned Government Pleader as well. 3. In the circumstances, the first respondent is directed to treat Ext.P11 as an appeal against Ext.P6 treating the same as within time and take a decision thereon, after hearing the petitioner as well within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment. V.GIRI, JUDGE css/ : : : :