IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.GIRI THURSDAY, THE 14TH FEBRUARY 2008 / 25TH MAGHA 1929 WP(C).No. 5265 of 2008(B) ------------------------- PETITIONER: ------------ B.SATHEESAN, AGRICULTURAL ASSISTANT, KRISHI BHAVAN, KOTTUR, PATHANAMTHITTA DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.RASHEED C.NOORANAD RESPONDENTS: ------------- 1. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY TO AGRICULTURAL DEPARTMENT. 2. THE DIRECTOR OF AGRICULTURE, VIKAS BHAVAN, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 3. AGRICULTURAL OFFICER, KRISHI BHAVAN, KOTTUR. BY GOVT.PLEADER SHRI BEJOY CHANDRAN THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 14/02/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: V.GIRI, J. -------------------------- W.P.(C)No.5265 OF 2008 ----------------------------- DATED THIS THE 14TH DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2008 J U D G M E N T Petitioner who is working as an Agricultural Assistant in the Department of Agriculture, presently posted in the Kottur Krishi Bhavan in Pathanamthitta District aspires for a posting in Kollam which is his native District. Petitioner's representation Exhibit P1, in this regard, is pending before the 2nd respondent. 2. After hearing the learned Government Pleader also, writ petition is disposed of directing the 2nd respondent to consider the request made by the petitioner as per Exhibit P1 along with the request of other eligible persons in the course of general transfer for the year 2008 and take appropriate decision thereon. The petitioner shall produce a copy of the writ petition along with this judgment. It is made clear that the petitioner shall present his option in the prescribed form as and when applications are invited in the course of general transfer. V.GIRI, JUDGE. dsn