IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANTONY DOMINIC MONDAY, THE 23RD NOVEMBER 2009 / 2ND AGRAHAYANA 1931 WP(C).No. 33546 of 2009(K) -------------------------- PETITIONER(S): --------------- P.S.ABDULLA, S/O.SEETHI KUNJU, AGED 49 YEARS, EXTENSION OFFICER (HOUSING), CHELANNUR BLOCK, KOZHIKODE DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.V.A.MUHAMMED SRI.K.E.HAMZA RESPONDENT(S): --------------- 1. THE STATE OF KERALA REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, LOCAL SELF GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. THE COMMISSIONER FOR RURAL DEVELOPMENT, L.M.S.COMPOUND, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. BY GOVT. PLEADER SRI. P. NANDAKUMAR THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 23/11/2009, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: ANTONY DOMINIC, J. -------------------------------------------------- W.P.(C) NO.33546 OF 2009 (K) -------------------------------------------------- Dated this the 23rd day of November, 2009 J U D G M E N T Petitioner is working as Extension Officer in the Rural Development Department, at Chelannur Block in Kozhikode District. He belongs to Kadaragod District and submitted applications seeking transfer to stations at Kasaragod Block, Kannur Block and Eadkkad Block. It is submitted that his request has not been considered. According to him, the requests made by similarly situated persons have been allowed. According to the petitioner the latest request he made is Ext.P8 and even on that application no response is forthcoming. It is with this grievance the writ petition is filed. 2. Taking into account the above, without expressing anything on the merits of the claim, I dispose of this writ petition with a direction to the 2nd respondent to consider and pass orders on Ext.P8. This shall be done as expeditiously as possible and at any rate within 8 weeks from the date of production of a copy of the judgment along with copy of this court. WPC.No.33546/09 :2 : Petitioner shall produce a copy of the judgment along with a copy of this writ petition before the 2nd respondent for compliance. (ANTONY DOMINIC) JUDGE vi/