IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANTONY DOMINIC WEDNESDAY, THE 26TH MAY 2010 / 5TH JYAISHTA 1932 WP(C).No. 16087 of 2010(I) -------------------------- PETITIONER(S): --------------- K.S.UNNIKRISHNAN, S/O.SIVASANKARAN NAIR, "SREE HARI", VALLIKKODE, PALAKKAD. BY ADV. SRI.P.K.MOHANAN(PALAKKAD) RESPONDENT(S): --------------- 1. THE SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, LABOUR DEPARTMENT, GOVERNMENT OF KERALA, GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. THE DIRECTOR, INSURANCE MEDICAL SERVICE, THYCAUD, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. BY GP SRI. ARAVINDKUMAR BABU THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 26/05/2010, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: ANTONY DOMINIC, J ------------------- W.P.(C).16087/2010 -------------------- Dated this the 26th day of May, 2010 JUDGMENT Petitioner submits that he is presently working as Junior Lab Assistant and X-ray Attender under the 3rd respondent. According to the petitioner, he is entitled to get Time Bound Higher Grades on completion of 18 years and 23 years of service. It is stated that although his entitlement has been accepted, complaining inaction on the part of the respondents, he filed Ext.P2 before the 1st respondent and the representation is remaining unattended. It is in these circumstances, the writ petition has been filed. 2. If as stated by the petitioner, he has filed Ext.P2 and is pending before the 1st respondent, I feel it is only appropriate that the 1st respondent shall consider the same. 3. Having regard to the case of the petitioner regarding pendency of Ext.P2 before the 1st respondent, it is directed that W.P.(C).16087/10 2 the 1st respondent shall consider and pass orders thereon, as expeditiously as possible, at any rate, within three months of production of a copy of this judgment along with the copy of the writ petition. Writ petition is disposed of as above. ANTONY DOMINIC, Judge mrcs