IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.GIRI TUESDAY, THE 15TH JULY 2008 / 24TH ASHADHA 1930 WP(C).No. 21274 of 2008(G) -------------------------- PETITIONER: ------------ SCARIA ANTONY, OVERSEER (ELECTRICAL), ELECTRICAL SECTION, VAIKOM, KOTTAYAM BY ADV. SRI.K.K.RAJEEV RESPONDENTS: ------------- 1. KERALA STATE ELECTRICITY BOARD REP. BY ITS SECRETARY, VYDHUTHI BHAVAN, PATTOM, TVM. 2. THE CHIEF ENGINEER, (HRM), KSEB, VYDHUTHI- BHAVANAM, PATTOM, TVM. BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER SMT.M.R.SREELATHA THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 15/07/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: V.GIRI, J ------------------- W.P.(C).21274/2008 -------------------- Dated this the 15th day of July, 2008 JUDGMENT Petitioner is working as Overseer (Electrical). He aspires for promotion to the post of Sub Engineer. Representations submitted by the petitioner as Exts.P6 and P7 are pending consideration before the second respondent. According to the petitioner, he is entitled to the benefit of Exts.P1 to P3 orders by which it is stated that Overseers (Electrical) are entitled to be considered for promotion to the post of Sub Engineer, provided they possess the required Technical Qualifications prescribed for the post, even if they do not possess S.S.L.C. In my view, petitioner's claim may be considered in accordance with the orders prevailing in the Board. In the result, writ petition is disposed of directing the second respondent to consider and pass orders on Exts.P6 and P7 within a period of two months from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment. Petitioner shall produce a copy of the writ petition along with the copy of the judgment. V.GIRI, Judge mrcs