IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE T.R.RAMACHANDRAN NAIR WEDNESDAY, THE 25TH MARCH 2009 / 4TH CHAITHRA 1931 WP(C).No. 9620 of 2009(V) ----------------------------------------- PETITIONER(S): ------------------------ P.K.BYJUNATH, LAB TECHNICIAN GRADE-II, E.S.I, HOSPITAL, ERNAKULAM,KOCHI-682018. BY ADVS. MR.K.J.JOSEMON MR.MATHEW SKARIA RESPONDENT(S): -------------------------- THE DIRECTOR OF INSURANCE MEDICAL SERVICES,THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-14. GOVERNMENT PLEADER SMT.ANU SIVARAMAN THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 25/03/2009, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: T.R.RAMACHANDRAN NAIR, J -------------------------------------------------- W.P.(C) No. 9620 of 2009 --------------------------------------------------- Dated this the 25th day of March, 2009 JUDGMENT The petitioner is working as Lab Technician, Grade II in the E.S.I. Hospital, Ernakulam. He joined in Ernakulam on 26.05.2003. The petitioner belongs to Panampad in Malappuram district and he is a member of Scheduled Caste, Vannan Community. He has married Sapna who belongs to Hindu Thiya community. He has already completed 5 years in the present post and his wife is now working as Microbiology Lab in Charge in Edappal Hospitals Pvt. Limited, Edappal, in Malappuram District. 2. The petitioner is seeking the benefit of various Government orders grating accommodation in vacancies available in his home district or nearby districts. He is seeking benefits of Government orders in the months of posting to inter- cast married couple, and also due to the fact that he is a scheduled caste. 3. Presently, he has requested for a transfer from the E.S.I. Hospital, Ernakulam to the E.S.I. Hospital either at Olarikkara, Thrissur District or at Faroke, Kozhikode district. Ext.P12 is the last one of the applications. wpc:9620/2009 2 4. The first respondent will consider Ext.P12 in the light of various Government orders at the time of issuing General Transfer, 2009. The Writ Petition is disposed of as above. T.R.RAMACHANDRAN NAIR, JUDGE bps