IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S.SIRI JAGAN TUESDAY, THE 15TH MARCH 2011 / 24TH PHALGUNA 1932 WP(C).No. 5211 of 2011(B) ------------------------- PETITIONER(S): --------------- N.T.GEORGE, DRIVER (HIGHER GRADE), (UNDER SUSPENSION), P.H.DIVISION, KERALA WATER AUTHORITY, PALAKKAD, RESIDING AT NEELANKAVIL HOUSE, PUTHANKULAM, NENMARA P.O., PALAKKAD DISTRICT. BY ADVS. SRI.R.KRISHNAKUMAR (CHERTHALA) SRI.P.K.MOHANAN(PALAKKAD) RESPONDENT(S): --------------- 1. KERALA WATER AUTHORITY, REP. BY ITS MANAGING DIRECTOR, JALA BHAVAN, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695033. 2. EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, KERALA WATER AUTHORITY, PUBLIC HEALTH DIVISION, KALMANDAPAM, PALAKKAD-678001. BY ADV. SRI. C. UNNIKRISHNAN, SC THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 15/03/2011, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: shg/- S. SIRI JAGAN, J. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - W.P.(C)No. 5211 of 2011 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dated this the 15th day of March, 2011 J U D G M E N T Against Ext.P1 order of suspension on the ground that a criminal case is pending against the petitioner the petitioner has filed Ext.P9 appeal before the 1st respondent. The petitioner seeks a direction to the 1st respondent to consider and pass orders on Ext.P9 as expeditiously as possible. Having heard the learned Standing Counsel for the Kerala Water Authority also, 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 a period of one month from the date of receipt of a certified copy of this judgment, after affording an opportunity of being heard to the petitioner. Sd/- S. SIRI JAGAN JUDGE //True copy// P.A. TO JUDGE shg/