IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANTONY DOMINIC WEDNESDAY, THE 19TH MAY 2010 / 29TH VAISAKHA 1932 WP(C).No. 12965 of 2010(U) --------------------------------------- PETITIONER(S): ----------------------- 1. V.K.OMANA,THATTUKUNNEL,PLASSANAL PO, KOTTAYAM. 2. RADHAMANI.M,ANJANIKKAL HOUSE, MELAMPARA PO,CHITTANAPPARA PO,KOTTAYAM. 3. AJITHAKUMARI.K.R, MECHERIL HOUSE, MELAMPARA PO,THALAPPULAM VILLAGE,KOTTAYAM. 4. BALAMANIAMMA,VADAKKUMPRAYIL,PLASSANAL PO KOTTAYAM. BY ADV. SRI.P.BABU KUMAR SRI.P.YADHU KUMAR RESPONDENT(S): ------------------------ 1. STATE OF KERALA, REP.BY ITS SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, SOCIAL WELFARE DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT,THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. DIRECTOR OF SOCIAL WELFARE, VIKAS BHAVAN, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 3. THE PROJECT OFFICER,ICDS,ERATTUPETTA PO, KOTTAYAM. BY GOVT. PLEADER MR.ARAVINDKUMAR BABU THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 19/05/2010, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: tss ANTONY DOMINIC, J. ---------------------- W.P.(C) No. 12965 OF 2010 --------------------------- Dated this the 19th day of May, 2010 J U D G M E N T ~~~~~~~~~~~ Petitioners are Anganavadi workers, who were engaged on temporary basis. According to the petitioners, even now, as per Ext.P10, the 3rd respondent is entitled to continue such temporary appointment, if there is necessity for the same. It is stated that the petitioners, who continued on temporary engagement, have made Exts.P12 to P15 representations before the 3rd respondent requesting to be retained in service and that these representations are remaining pending. In the above circumstances, this Writ Petition is filed. 2. In the aforesaid facts, the only order that can be passed is to direct the 3rd respondent to consider and pass orders on Ext.P12 to P15, provided the representations have been received and are pending. 3. Therefore, the Writ Petition is disposed of directing the 3rd respondent to consider and pass orders on Exts.P12to W.P.(C) No.12965/2010 2 P15, provided these representations have been received and are pending, and orders shall be passed, as expeditiously as possible, at any rate, within four weeks from the date of production of a copy of this judgment along with a copy of the Writ Petition. (ANTONY DOMINIC, JUDGE) ps