IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P.N.RAVINDRAN THURSDAY, THE 9TH JULY 2009 / 18TH ASHADHA 1931 WP(C).No. 15170 of 2009(M) --------------------------------------- PETITIONER(S): ---------------------- 1. CHANDRAN O.P., PHARMACIST GR.II, GOVT.MODEL I.T.I. KAYYUR, P.O.KAYYUR. KASARGOD DIST. 2. RAJAN T.K., PHARMACIST GR-II, PRIMARY HEALTH CENTRE,VALIYA PARAMBA, P.O.PADNE KADAPPURAM KASARGOD DIST. 3. SAJI PRABHA N.,PHARMACIST GR-II, P.H.CENTRE, UDUMBUNTHALA, UDUMBUNTHALA P.O. KASARGOD DIST. 4. JAYAKUMAR V.V., PHARMACIST GR-II, PRIMARY HEALTH CENTRE, MAVILAKKADAPPURAM MAVILAKKADAPPURAM P.O. KASARGOD DIST. 5. T.V. HARIDASAN,PHARMACIST GR-II, P.H.C., MOWKKODE, PORUMBATTA P.O. CHERUVATHUR VIA, KASARGOD DIST. 6. VANUGOPALAN E.M., PHARMACIST GR-II, C.H.C.TRIKARIPUR, P.O.TRIKARIPUR, KASARGOD DIST. 7. ANILKUMAR K.P. PHARMACIST GR-II, GENERAL HOSPITAL, KASARGOD,KASARGOD DIST. 8. BINUJA V., PHARMACIST GR-II, GENERAL HOSPITAL, KASARGOD,KASARGOD DIST. BY ADV. MR.KALEESWARAM RAJ RESPONDENT(S): ------------------------ 1. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & FAMILY WELFARE, SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. WP(C) NO. 15170/2009-M 2. THE DISTRICT OF HEALTH SERVICE, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 3. THE DIRECTOR OF MEDICAL EDUCATION THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. R1 TO R3 BY SR. GOVERNMENT PLEADER SMT.ANU SIVARAMAN. THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 09/07/2009,THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: rs. P.N.RAVINDRAN, J. ----------------------------- W.P(C) No.15170 of 2009-M ------------------------------ Dated this the 9th day of July, 2009. J U D G M E N T The petitioners who are working as Pharmacist Gr.II, have filed this writ petition seeking a writ in the nature of mandamus commanding the respondents to post the senior most persons named in Ext.P2 list of the staff of the Health Services Department and the Directorate of Medical Education who have opted to go over or remain in the Directorate of Medical Education, against the post of Pharmacist available in Government Medical Kozhikode, Mother and Child Hospital, Kozhikode and Institute of Chest Diseases, Kozhikode. They have also prayed for incidental reliefs. The petitioners have along with I.A.No.8098 of 2009 produced Ext.P4 allotment list. The learned counsel for the petitioners submits that in view of the allotment made in Ext.P4 list, the petitioners do not have any subsisting grievance. In the light of the said submission, I close this writ petition as infructuous. Sd/- P.N.RAVINDRAN ab JUDGE