IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S.SIRI JAGAN FRIDAY, THE 14TH JANUARY 2011 / 24TH POUSHA 1932 WP(C).No. 1273 of 2011(H) -------------------------------- PETITIONER(S): ------------------- D.R. BALAKRISHNA PRABHU, DEPUTY CONTROLLER OF RATIONING (NORTH ZONE), CIVIL STATION, KOZHIKODE. BY ADVS. DR.K.P.SATHEESAN SRI.K.K.GOPINATHAN NAIR SRI.M.R.JAYAPRASAD SRI.P.MOHANDAS (ERNAKULAM) SRI.MATHEW SUNNY SRI.ANOOP.V.NAIR RESPONDENT(S): -------------------- 1. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, FOOD AND CIVIL SUPPLIES (A) DEPARTMENT, GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-1. 2. THE DIRECTOR OF CIVIL SUPPLIES, COMMISSIONERATE OF CIVIL SUPPLIES, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM - 33. BY GOVT.PLEADER SRI.ANTONY MUKKATH THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 14/01/2011, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: svs S. SIRI JAGAN, J. ----------------------------------- W.P.(C) No. 1273 OF 2011 --------------------------------------- Dated this the 14th day of January, 2011 JUDGMENT The petitioner is working as a Deputy Controller of Rationing (North Zone) at Kozhikode. He has been suspended by order dated 19.8.2010 on the ground that the Vigilance and Anti Corruption Bureau has registered a case against the petitioner. Against the continuation of the suspension, the petitioner has filed Ext.P2 representation before the first respondent. The petitioner seeks a direction to the first respondent to consider and pass orders on Ext.P2 expeditiously. 2. I have heard the learned Government Pleader also. Having heard both sides, I dispose of this writ petition with a direction to the first respondent to consider and pass orders on Ext.P2 as expeditiously as possible, at any rate, within two months from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment, after affording an opportunity of being head to the petitioner. S. SIRI JAGAN, JUDGE acd