IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.M.JOSEPH FRIDAY, THE 23RD FEBRUARY 2007 / 4TH PHALGUNA 1928 WP(C).No. 5364 of 2007(L) ------------------------------------ PETITIONER: ------------------ DR.AMRITA VISWANATHAN, ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR, DEPARTMENT OF POULTRY SCIENCE COLLEGE OF VETERINARY & ANIMAL SCIENCE, MANNUTHY. BY ADV. SRI.P.V.JAYACHANDRAN RESPONDENT: -------------------- THE REGISTRAR, KERALA AGRICULTURE UNIVERSITY, K.A.U. P0ST, VELLANIKKARA, THRISSUR. BY ADV. SHRI RENJITH THAMPAN, SC, KAU. THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 23/02/2007, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: K. M. JOSEPH, J. -------------------------------------- W.P.C. NO. 5364 OF 2007 L -------------------------------------- Dated this the 23rd February, 2007 JUDGMENT The prayers in the Writ Petition are to conduct career advancement promotion of the petitioner to the post of Professor in the scale of Rs.16400-22400, and to direct the respondent to disburse two advance increments to the petitioner for having Ph. D.. Heard the learned standing counsel also. He submits that as far as the prayer to conduct career advancement promotion to the post of Professor is concerned, if the petitioner is legally entitled to the same, it will be done. In such circumstances, there will be a direction to conduct career advancement promotion of the petitioner, if the petitioner is legally entitled to the same, within a period of three months from the date of receipt of a copy of this Judgment. As far as the prayer for direction to disburse two advance increments is concerned, petitioner is relying on the Judgment in Writ Appeal No.118/05 which has become final. But the standing counsel WP(C) 5364/07 L 2 pleads financial difficulty. There will be a further direction to the respondent to disburse two advance increments due to the petitioner within a period of four months from the date of receipt of a copy of this Judgment. The Writ Petition is disposed of as above. K. M. JOSEPH, JUDGE kbk.