IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S.SIRI JAGAN THURSDAY, THE 30TH SEPTEMBER 2010 / 8TH ASWINA 1932 WP(C).No. 27522 of 2010(M) -------------------------- PETITIONER(S): --------------- A.KUNJU KUNJU, DEPUTY COMMANDANT, KERALA ARMED POLICE, II BATTALION, MUTHIKULANGARA P.O., PALAKKAD. BY ADV. SRI.KALEESWARAM RAJ RESPONDENT(S): --------------- 1. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY SECRETARY OT GOVERNMENT, DEPARTMENT OF HOME AFFAIRS, SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. DIRECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. GOVERNMENT PLEADER P.NANDAKUMAR THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 30/09/2010, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: W.P.(C).No. 27522/2010 APPENDIX PETITIONER(S)' EXHIBITS P1. COPY OF THE GOVT. ORDER DTD.15.12.97. P2. COPY OF THE GOVT. ORDER DTD.30.6.04. P3. -DO- 23.11.2009. P4. -DO- 4.6.2010 P5. COPY OF THE ORDER DTD.11.6.2010. P6. COPY OF THE COMMUNICATION DTD.6.7.10. P7. COPY OF THE GOVT. ORDER DTD.13.10.08. P8. COPY OF THE GOVT. ORDER DTD.9.7.2010. P9. COPY OF THE REPRESENTATION DTD.19.7.2010. P10. COPY OF THE LETTER DTD.18.8.03. P11. COPY OF THE LETTER DTD.27.8.09. sdk+ ///True copy/// P.A. to Judge S.SIRI JAGAN, J. ================== W.P.(C).No. 27522 of 2010 ================== Dated this the 30th day of September, 2010 J U D G M E N T The petitioner is a Deputy Commandant in the Police Department of the Government of Kerala. He aspires for promotion to the post of Commandant. He has filed Ext.P9 representation in this regard before the 1st respondent. The petitioner seeks a direction to the 1st respondent to consider and pass orders on Ext.P9 expeditiously. 2. I have heard the learned Government Pleader also. 3. In the facts and circumstances of the case, I dispose of this writ petition with a direction to the 1st respondent to consider and pass orders on Ext.P9, as expeditiously as possible, at any rate, within three months from the date of receipt of a certified copy of this judgment, after affording an opportunity of being heard to the petitioner. Sd/- sdk+ S.SIRI JAGAN, JUDGE ///True copy/// P.A. to Judge