IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE T.R.RAMACHANDRAN NAIR FRIDAY, THE 26TH MARCH 2010 / 5TH CHAITHRA 1932 Con.Case(C).No. 254 of 2010(S) ------------------------------------------- AGAINST THE JUDGEMENT/ORDER IN WPC.34880/2005 .................... PETITIONER(S): RESPONDENT ------------------------- CHRISTAL KUMAR.J.P., AGED 54 YEARS, S/O.D.JACOB, RESEARCH ASSISTANT, OFFICE OF THE SUPERINTENDENT, FISHERIES COMPLEX,PANNIVELICHIRA, THEKKEMALA P.O.,(VIA) KOZHENCHERRY,PATHANAMTHITTA (NOW ON SPECIAL DUTY AT NEYYAR DAM FISH SHEED HATCHERY, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. BY ADVS.MR.R.S.KALKURA SRI.M.S.KALESH SMT.A.V.PRIYA SRI.HARISH GOPINATH SRI.V.VINAY MENON SMT.KVP.JAYALEKSHMY SRI.M.AJAY (IRUMPANAM) RESPONDENT(S): 2ND RESPONDENT ----------------------------- K.R.JYOTHILAL,(AGE AND FATHER'S NAME NOT KNOWN TO THE PETITIONER) SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, FISHERIES AND PORT DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. GOVERNMENT PLEADER MR.P.K.RAMESH THIS CONTEMPT OF COURT CASE (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 26/03/2010, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: T.R.RAMACHANDRAN NAIR, J. ------------------------------------------------ Cont.Case (C)No.254 of 2010 ------------------------------------------------ Dated this the 26th day of March, 2010 JUDGMENT This Court by Annexure A-I Judgment directed the second respondent to pass fresh orders in the light of the findings contained in Exhibit P9, for retrospective promotion. The Government Pleader on instructions submitted that orders have been passed on 25/3/2010 by the Government. The Government has ordered that the petitioner will be given retrospective promotion as Research Assistant w.e.f.16/08/1999 in view of his acquisition of M.Sc. (Aquatic Biology & Fisheries) qualification which has been proclaimed as equivalent to M.Sc. Zoology qualification to such post as per the G.O. read as first paper in the order. The Director of Fisheries is directed to take further action to refix his seniority in the cadre of Research Assistant and pursue further necessary action in the matter. The petitioner can approach the said Director for speedy action, if required. In the light of the above, no further action is called for. Accordingly, this Contempt Case is closed. T.R.RAMACHANDRAN NAIR, JUDGE skj