IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANTONY DOMINIC TUESDAY, THE 3RD AUGUST 2010 / 12TH SRAVANA 1932 WP(C).No. 24278 of 2010(H) -------------------------- PETITIONER(S): --------------- S.MOHAMED RAFI, ASSISTANT TALUK SUPPLY OFFICER, PALAKKAD DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.T.S.RADHAKRISHNA PILLAI SRI.O.K.MURALEEDHARAN RESPONDENT(S): --------------- 1. THE STATE OF KERALA, REPRESETNED BY THE SECRETARY TO THE GOVT., FOOD & CIVIL SUPPLIES DEPARTMENT, GOVT.SECRETARIAT, TRIVANDRUM. 2. THE COMMISSIONER OF CIVIL SUPPLIES, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 3. THE DIRECTOR OF CIVIL SUPPLIES, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 4. THE DISTRICT SUPPLY OFFICER, PALAKKAD. MR.ARAVIND KUMAR BABU, GOVERNMENT PLEADER THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 03/08/2010, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: ANTONY DOMINIC, J. ------------------------- W.P.(C.) No.24278 of 2010 (H) --------------------------------- Dated, this the 3rd day of August, 2010 J U D G M E N T The petitioner submits that he belongs to a linguistic minority area, and that he has passed the necessary language test conducted by the Public Service Commission. By Ext.P6 order he has been promoted as Taluk Supply Officer. 2. In this writ petition, what he submits is that there are two vacancies of Taluk Supply Officers at Chittur and Udumbanchola Taluks and seeking posting to either of the aforesaid Stations, the petitioner has submitted Ext.P7 representation before the 3rd respondent and orders thereon have not been passed. It is in these circumstances, this writ petition has been filed. Having regard to the above, I direct the 3rd respondent to consider Ext.P7 representation and pass orders thereon. This shall be done as expeditiously as possible, at any rate, within four weeks of production of a copy of this judgment, along with a copy of this writ petition. This writ petition is disposed of as above. (ANTONY DOMINIC, JUDGE) jg