IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S.SIRI JAGAN MONDAY, THE 28TH MARCH 2011 / 7TH CHAITHRA 1933 WP(C).No. 9687 of 2011(I) --------------------------------- PETITIONER(S): --------------- JOSEPH C.J., PC - 6894, KERALA ARMED POLICE, 4TH BATTALION, MANGATTUPARAMBA, KANNUR DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.V.V.ASOKAN SRI.P.P.RAMACHANDRAN RESPONDENT(S): --------------- 1. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, HOME DEPARTMENT, GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-10. 2. THE DIRECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-10. 3. COMMANDANT, KERALA ARMED POLICE, 4TH BATTALION, MANGATTUPARAMBA, KANNUR DISTRICT. ADV.MR. ANTONY MUKKATH - GOVT. PLEADER. THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 28/03/2011, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: S. SIRI JAGAN, J. ----------------------------------- W.P.(C) No.9687 OF 2011 --------------------------------------- Dated this the 28th day of March, 2011 JUDGMENT The petitioner in this writ petition entered Government service after putting in prior military service. For the purpose of granting of higher grade he wants the military service also to be taken into account. According to him, he is so entitled to, in view of Exts.P2 and P3 judgments of this Court as also Ext.P4 order passed pursuant to those judgments. In the above circumstances, the petitioner has filed Ext.P5 representation before the 3rd respondent. The petitioner seeks a direction to the 3rd respondent to consider and pass orders on Ext.P5 representation in the light of Exts.P2 and P3 judgments and Exts.P4 order passed pursuant to those judgments expeditiously. 2. I have heard the learned Government Pleader also. In the facts and circumstances of the case, I dispose of this writ petition with a direction to the 3rd respondent to consider and pass orders on Exts.P5 representation as expeditiously as possible, at any rate within a period of two months from the date W.P.(C)No.9687/11 2 of receipt of a copy of this judgment. While passing orders, the third respondent shall consider the applicability of Exts.P2 and P3 judgments as also Exts.P4 order to the facts of the petitioner's case. S. SIRI JAGAN, JUDGE acd W.P.(C)No.9687/11 3