IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S.SIRI JAGAN MONDAY, THE 13TH SEPTEMBER 2010 / 22ND BHADRA 1932 WP(C).No. 25023 of 2010(C) --------------------------------- PETITIONER: --------------- VASANTHA P, W/O.T.K.RAMACHANDRAN, VASANTHAM, THRIKKANDIYOOR(PO),TIRUR TALUK, MALAPPURAM DISTRICT, KERALA. BY ADV. MR.JAMSHEED HAFIZ RESPONDENTS: ------------------- 1. STATE OF KERALA REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY, TO HEALTH AND SERVICE DEPARTMENT, TRIVANDRUM-695 001. 2. THE DISTRICT MEDICAL OFFICER, MALAPPURAM, MANJERI-676 121. ADDLR3: THE DIRECTOR OF HEALTH SERVICES, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. (IMPLEADED AS PER ORDER IN I.A.NO.12322/10 DATED 13.9.2010) ADV. MR. ARAVINDA KUMAR BABU T.K. - GOVT.PLEADER THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 13/09/2010,THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: S. SIRI JAGAN, J. ------------------------------ W.P.(C) No.25023 OF 2010 ------------------------------- Dated this the 13th day of September, 2010 J U D G M E N T The petitioner is a Head Nurse in the Government Hospital, Tirur. She wants her provisional service rendered prior to entering regular service to be counted for service benefits. In this respect, the petitioner has filed Ext.P1 appeal before the Director of Health Services. The petitioner seeks a direction to the additional third respondent to consider and pass orders on Ext.P1 expeditiously. 2. I have heard the learned Government Pleader also. Having heard both sides, I dispose of this writ petition with a direction to the additional third respondent to consider and pass orders on Ext.P1 as expeditiously as possible, at any rate, within a period of two months from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment. S. SIRI JAGAN, JUDGE acd