IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.GIRI WEDNESDAY, THE 21ST MAY 2008 / 31ST VAISAKHA 1930 WP(C).No. 13467 of 2008(C) -------------------------- PETITIONER: ------------ JOSE THOMAS, S/O.THOMAS, AGED 55 YEARS, SUB INSPECTOR OF POLICE, STATE SPECIAL BRANCH C.I.D., KANNUR, RESIDING AT MANJANATTU HOUSE, P.O.CHUNGAKUNNU, KOTTIYOOR. BY ADV. SRI.SUNNY MATHEW RESPONDENTS: ---------------------- 1. THE DIRECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE, POLICE HEAD QUARTERS, TRIVANDRUM. 2. THE ADDITIONAL DIRECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE, INTELLIGENCE, TRIVANDRUM. 3. THE DISTRICT SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, STATE SPECIAL BRANCH C.I.D., KANNUR RANGE. 4. THE DEPUTY SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, STATE SPECIAL BRANCH, KANNUR. 5. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY THE CHIEF SECRETARY, TO GOVERNMENT, GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT, TRIVANDRUM. BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER SMT.M.R.SREELATHA THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 21/05/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: V.GIRI,J. ------------------------- W.P ( C) No.13467 of 2008 -------------------------- Dated this the 21st May, 2008 J U D G M E N T Petitioner challenges Exhibit P1 order of transfer which has been issued by the Director General of Police. In my view, it is open to the petitioner to either move the DGP himself or the Government for variation of Exhibit-P1. If such an application is filed within a period of two weeks from today, it shall be disposed of within three weeks thereafter taking note of the fact that petitioner is due to retire in February,2009. The writ petition is disposed of as above. (V.GIRI, JUDGE) ma K.THANKAPPAN,J CRL.A. NO.92 OF 1999 ORDER 25th May, 2007 Common issues are raised for consideration in all these writ petitions. Reference is made to the facts in Writ Petition No.4562/2008 for the sake of convenience.