IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S.SIRI JAGAN FRIDAY, THE 11TH FEBRUARY 2011 / 22ND MAGHA 1932 WP(C).No. 4538 of 2011(N) ------------------------------ PETITIONER: --------------- SUNIL JOSEPH FERNANDEZ, SURVEY SUPERINTENDENT, RE-SURVEY OFFICE, SREEKANDAPURAM, KANNUR-670631. BY ADV. SRI.KALEESWARAM RAJ RESPONDENTS: ----------------- 1. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE, (SURVEY & LAND RECORDS), SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695 001. 2. ADDITIONAL CHIEF SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE, (SURVEY & LAND RECORDS), SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695 001. 3. DIRECTOR OF SURVEY, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-1. BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER SRI.SANDESH RAJA THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 11/02/2011, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: S.SIRI JAGAN, J. ---------------------------------------------- W.P(C).No. 4538 of 2011 ---------------------------------------------- Dated this the 11th day of February, 2011 JUDGMENT Petitioner is a Survey Superintendent working in the Survey Department, Government of Kerala at Sreekandapuram in Kannur district. By Exhibit P1 order dated 4.1.2011 he has been suspended on allegations of certain misconducts involving acquisition of wealth disproportionate to his known sources of income. Against the suspension he has submitted Exhibit P8 representation before the first respondent. The petitioner seeks a direction to the second respondent to consider and pass orders on Exhibit P8 representation expeditiously. Having heard the learned Government Pleader also, I dispose of this Writ Petition with a direction to the first respondent to consider and pass orders on Exhibit P8 after affording an opportunity of being heard to the petitioner as expeditiously as possible, at any rate, within six weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment. S.SIRI JAGAN, JUDGE vgs