IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S.SIRI JAGAN WEDNESDAY, THE 6TH APRIL 2011 / 16TH CHAITHRA 1933 WP(C).No. 10988 of 2011(W) -------------------------- PETITIONER(S): --------------- K.J.FRANCIS, AGED 48 YEARS, S/O. K.S.JOHN, METER READER, KERALA STATE ELECTRICITY BOARD, ELECTRICAL SECTION, NADATHARA, RESIDING AT KUNNUMUTTATHU HOUSE, VADAKKUMPADAM, PATTIKAD POST, THRISSUR. BY ADV. SRI.SAJEEV KUMAR K.GOPAL SMT.AMBIKA RADHAKRISHNAN RESPONDENT(S): --------------- 1. THE KERALA STATE ELECTRICITY BOARD, VYDYUTHI BHAVAN, PATTOM P.O.,THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-1, REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY. 2. THE CHIEF ENGINEER (HRM), KERALA STATE ELECTRICITY BOARD, PATTOM, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-1. ADV. SRI. K.S. ANIL, S.C. THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 06/04/2011, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: S. Siri Jagan, J. =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=--=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= W.P(C) No. 10988 of 2011 =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=--=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Dated this, the 6th day of April, 2011. J U D G M E N T The petitioner is a meter reader in the Kerala State Electricity Board. He aspires for promotion to the post of Sub Engineer. The petitioner's grievance in this writ petition is that the petitioner is not being promoted in accordance with the seniority and at the same time, the juniors of the petitioner have been promoted. In the above circumstances, detailing the grievances of the petitioner in that regard, the petitioner has filed Exts.P2, P4 and P6 representations before the 2nd respondent. The petitioner seeks a direction to the 2nd respondent to consider and pass orders on Exts.P2, P4 and P6 expeditiously. Having heard the learned standing counsel for the Kerala State Electricity Board also, I dispose of this writ petition with a direction to the 2nd respondent to consider and pass orders on Exts. P2, P4 and P6 as expeditiously as possible, at any rate, within one month from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment. Sd/- S. Siri Jagan, Judge. Tds/ [TRUE COPY] P.S TO JUDGE.