IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.GIRI MONDAY, THE 3RD MARCH 2008 / 13TH PHALGUNA 1929 WP(C).No. 6536 of 2008(C) ------------------------- PETITIONER: ------------ K.RAVI, S/O.KARUNAKARAN, AGED 51 YEARS, THEKKENATHALLOOR HOUSE, MADAPALLY P.O. CHANGANASSERRY, KOTTAYAM DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.C.J.JOY RESPONDENTS: ------------- 1. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT LOCAL SELF GOVT. DEPARTMENT, GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, PIN - 695 001. 2. THE DIRECTOR OF PANCHAYATHS, OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR OF PANCHAYATHS THIRUVANANTHAPURAM - 695 001. 3. THE DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF PANCHAYATHS OFFICE OF THE DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF PANCHAYATHS, KOTTAYAM. 4. THE DEPARTMENTAL PROMOTION COMMITTEE, FOR LOCAL SELF GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENT REP. BY ITS CONVENOR THE SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT LOCAL SELF GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM - 695 001. BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER SRI.BIJOY CHANDRAN THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 03/03/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: V. GIRI, J. ------------------------------- W.P(C) No. 6536 OF 2008 ----------------------------------- Dated this the 3rd day of March, 2008 JUDGMENT Aggrieved by Ext.P5 select list under which he has been superseded for the post of Senior Superintendent/Performance Audit Officer, petitioner has preferred statutory objections to Ext.P5 as Ext.P6 and the same is pending. Heard learned Government Pleader also. In the result, the Writ Petition is disposed of in the following terms: The 2nd respondent shall forward Ext.P6 to the 4th respondent, Departmental Promotion Committee, within a period of one month from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment. Thereafter, the 4th respondent shall take decision within a period of six weeks thereafter. If the petitioner's objections are found to be accepted, consequential orders shall be passed by the Government, within the same time frame. Petitioner shall produce a copy of the Writ Petition before the Government. V. GIRI, JUDGE ttb WPC No. 6246 OF 2008 2 WPC No. 6246 OF 2008 3