IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.M.JOSEPH FRIDAY, THE 29TH AUGUST 2008 / 7TH BHADRA 1930 WP(C).No. 24397 of 2008(D) -------------------------- PETITIONER: ------------ T.N.SASIDHARAN, THEJUS HOUSE, NATTAKAM P.O., KOTTAYM, JR.SUPT. PWD DEPARTMENT. BY ADV. SRI.V.A.SASIDHARAN SRI.T.M.CHANDRAN SRI.JOSEPH ALBIN NEDUNTHALLY RESPONDENT: ------------- THE CHIEF ENGINEER (ADMINISTRATION), PWD , THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER SMT. M.R. SREELATHA. THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 29/08/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: K.M. JOSEPH, J. ```````````````````````````````````````````````````` W.P.(C) No. 24397 OF 2008 D ```````````````````````````````````````````````````` Dated this the 29th day of August, 2008 J U D G M E N T Petitioner is working as Junior Superintendent in Public Works Department. He is a native of Kottayam. Petitioner and his wife are stated to be having medical problems. Petitioner is retiring on 30.11.2009. He seeks transfer to Kottayam. Petitioner has preferred Ext.P2 representation seeking transfer to Kottayam which is his native place. Petitioner relies on Exts.P3 and P4. 2. I heard learned Government Pleader also. Learned Government Pleader submits that the decision relating to transfer of Junior Superintendent is yet to be finalised and that the petitioner's request will be considered in accordance with law. In such circumstances, writ petition is disposed of directing that the respondent will consider Ext.P2 at the time when the transfer of Junior Superintendent is finalised in accordance with law. The respondent will also take into consideration Exts.P3 and P4 while considering Ext.P2. (K.M.JOSEPH, JUDGE) aks