IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.M.JOSEPH FRIDAY, THE 12TH DECEMBER 2008 / 21ST AGRAHAYANA 1930 WP(C).No. 36601 of 2008(G) -------------------------- PETITIONER(S): --------------------- K.P.BALAN,S/O.CHATHU, 'VASANTHAM' BADAGARA, KOZHIKODE DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.T.P.KELU NAMBIAR (SR.) SRI.P.G.RAJAGOPALAN SRI.M.GOPIKRISHNAN NAMBIAR RESPONDENT(S): ---------------------- 1. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY THE CHIEF SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. THE GENERAL MANAGER DISTRICT INDUSTRIES CENTRE KOZHIKODE. 3. THE ASSISTANT EXECUTIVE ENGINEER ELECTRICAL MAJOR SESSION, KSEB MUTTAMGAL, BADAKARA, KOZHIKODE DISTRICT. R1 & R2 BY GOVT. PLEADER SRI. BEJOY CHANDRAN R3 BY SC SRI. P.P. THAJUDEEN. THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 12/12/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: K.M.JOSEPH, J. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - WP.(C) No.36601 of 2008 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dated this the 12th day of December, 2008 JUDGMENT The only prayer pressed before me by the learned counsel for the petitioner is that a decision may be directed to be taken on Ext.P8 by the second respondent. 2. I heard learned counsel for the petitioner, learned Government Pleader and the learned Standing Counsel. The writ petition is disposed of directing the second respondent to consider and take a decision on Ext.P8 in accordance with law within a period of six weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment. (K.M. JOSEPH, JUDGE) sb