IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE A.K.BASHEER TUESDAY, THE 29TH MAY 2007 / 8TH JYAISHTA 1929 WP(C).No. 16304 of 2007(N) -------------------------- PETITIONER: ------------ DR.SHYLAMMA T.M., LECTURER, GOVERNMENT AYURVEDA COLLEGE, TRIPUNITHURA, (AGED 41, W/O MANU K.P.,'KANIYAMMOL' KARICODE, MULAMTHURUTHY). BY ADV. SRI.K.S.MADHUSOODANAN SRI.T.V.JAYAKUMAR NAMBOODIRI RESPONDENTS: ------------- 1. STATE OF KERALA TO BE REP.BY SECRETARY, HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE DEPARTMENT, GOVERNMENT OF KERALA, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. PRINCIPAL, GOVERNMENT AYURVEDA COLLEGE, PUTHIYAKAVU, TRIPUNITHURA. BY GOVT.PLEADER SRI.A.J.VARGHESE. THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 29/05/2007, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: A.K. Basheer, J. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - W.P(C) No. 16304 of 2007 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dated this the 29th day of May, 2007. J U D G M E N T Petitioner has got a grievance that she has been stagnating in the post of Lecturer in 'Kriya sareera' for the last more than 9 years. She has raised various contentions in support of her plea that she is entitled to be regularised and promoted. Petitioner also seeks the benefit of Rule 39 of the KS & SSR. Learned counsel points out that petitioner has preferred Ext.P12 representation in this regard highlighting all the above aspects. The limited prayer is to issue an appropriate direction to respondent No.1 to consider and pass orders on Ext.P12 without any further delay. Learned Government Pleader submits that an appropriate decision on Ext.P12 will be taken expeditiously. In the above facts and circumstances the writ petition is disposed of with a direction to respondent No.1 to consider and pass orders on Ext.P12 strictly on its merit and in accordance with law as expeditiously as possible, at any rate within two months from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment. Necessarily petitioner shall be given sufficient opportunity to be heard before any decision is taken. A.K. Basheer Judge. an.