IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.GIRI WEDNESDAY, THE 7TH NOVEMBER 2007 / 16TH KARTHIKA 1929 WP(C).No. 33026 of 2007(F) -------------------------------- PETITIONERS: -------------- 1. K.SATHEESH KUMAR JUNIOR FOREMAN, MACHINE SECTION GOVERNMENT PRESS, SHORANUR 2. V.P.MAHENDRAN JUNIOR FOREMAN, MACHINE SECTION GOVERNMENT PRESS,ERNAKULAM 3. V.M.ITTOOP JUNIOR FOREMAN, MACHINE SECTION GOVERNMENT PRESS,ERNAKULAM BY ADV. SRI.ELVIN PETER P.J. RESPONDENTS: ----------------- 1. STATE OF KERALA,REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, HIGHER EDUCATION DEPARTMENT, GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. THE DIRECTOR OF PRINTING GOVERNMENT CENTRAL PRESS,THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER SRI.BEJOY CHANDRAN THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 07/11/2007, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: V.GIRI,J. ------------------------- W.P ( C) No. 33026 of 2007 -------------------------- Dated this the 7th November, 2007 J U D G M E N T Petitioners working as Junior Foreman aspire for promotion to the post of Senior Foreman in the Government Press. According to them in Ext.P2, final seniority list, their seniority has been correctly noted. They have a grievance that nevertheless the final seniority list in the category of Junior Foreman has not been settled so far. After having heard the learned counsel for the petitioners and the learned Government Pleader, this Writ Petition is disposed of directing the 2nd respondent to look into Ext.P4 and take a decision thereon within 2 months from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment. It is made clear that promotions effected pending decision by the 2nd respondent shall be subject to the decision to be taken by the 2nd respondent. (V.GIRI, JUDGE) ma K.THANKAPPAN,J CRL.A. NO.92 OF 1999 ORDER 25th May, 2007