IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.M.JOSEPH FRIDAY, THE 9TH FEBRUARY 2007 / 20TH MAGHA 1928 WP(C).No. 3304 of 2007(R) ------------------------- PETITIONER: ------------------ N.C. UMMER, (RETIRED ASSISTANT ENGINEER, ROADS SECTION, PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT, KONDOTTY), `RESHMAS', POOLAKKADAVU ROAD, VELLIMADUKUNNU, KOZHIKODE-673 012. BY ADV. SRI.S.P.ARAVINDAKSHAN PILLAY SMT.N.SANTHA SRI.PETER JOSE CHRISTO SRI.S.A.ANAND RESPONDENTS: --------------------- 1. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, HOME AND VIGILANCE DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. ADDITIONAL SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT VIGILANCE (E) DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. BY GOVT.PLEADER SRI. BEJOY CHANDRAN. THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 09/02/2007, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: K.M.JOSEPH, J. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - WP.(C) No.3304 OF 2007 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dated this the 9th day of February, 2007 JUDGMENT The prayer in the writ petition is for a direction to the respondents to pass final orders in the disciplinary proceedings against the petitioner exonerating him from all charges within a time limit to be fixed. 2. Heard Government Pleader also. Government Pleader on instruction submits that disciplinary proceedings against the petitioner can be completed within a period of three months from today. Recording this submission, writ petition is disposed of directing the respondents to complete the disciplinary proceedings against the petitioner within a period of three months from today. (K.M. JOSEPH, JUDGE) sb K.M.JOSEPH, JJ. - - - - - - - - -- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - W.A. No. OF - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - JUDGMENT Dated this the day of February, 2006.