IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.GIRI TUESDAY, THE 10TH JUNE 2008 / 20TH JYAISHTA 1930 WP(C).No. 17155 of 2008(M) -------------------------- PETITIONER: ------------ T.B.CHINNAN, AGED 54, S/O.BHASKARAN, THIRUNILATH HOUSE, MALIPURAM P.O., ELAMKUNNAPPUZHA VILLAGE, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT, ASST.ENGINEER, KARAPPUZHA PROJECT SECTION, NO.11/11, VAZHAVATTAM, WYNAD. BY ADV. SRI.B.RAMAN PILLAI SRI.R.ANIL SRI.SUJESH MENON V.B. RESPONDENTS: ------------- 1. STATE OF KERALA, REP. BY THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNMENT, WATER RESOURCES (GW) DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNMENT, WATER RESOURCES (GW) DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 3. THE CHIEF ENGINEER (IRRIGATION & ADMINISTRATION), THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER SMT. SUDHA DEVI THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 10/06/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: V.GIRI, J ------------------- W.P.(C).17155/2008 -------------------- Dated this the 10th day of June, 2008 JUDGMENT Aggrieved by Ext.P1 order of suspension, petitioner has sought for revocation of the same, as evidenced by Ext.P5. The disciplinary proceedings are under way. Since the petitioner has sought for revocation of suspension effected under Ext.P1, Government is to consider the application for revocation, especially taking note of the fact that the petitioner is due to retire in November, 2008. 2. I heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Government Pleader. 3. In the result, writ petition is disposed of directing the first respondent to consider and pass orders on Exts.P2 and P5, within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment. Petitioner shall produce a copy of the writ petition also along with the copy of the judgment. V.GIRI, Judge mrcs