IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANTONY DOMINIC THURSDAY, THE 18TH SEPTEMBER 2008 / 27TH BHADRA 1930 W.P(C).No. 26187 of 2008(P) ---------------------------------- PETITIONER: -------------- DR.JOSEPH MATHEW PROFESSOR, DEPARTMENT OF LIVESTOCK PRODUCTION MANAGEMENT,COLLEGE OF VETERINARY & ANIMAL SCIENCES MANNUTHY, TRISSUR. BY ADV. SRI.P.V.JAYACHANDRAN RESPONDENTS: ----------------- 1. THE STATE OF KERALA REPRESENTED BY THE AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION COMMISSIONER, SECRETARIAT,THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. THE KERALA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY, REPRESENTED BY THE REGISTRAR KAU POST, VELLANIKKARA, TRISSUR. 3. THE REGISTRAR, KERALA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY, KERALA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY POST, VELLANIKKARA, TRISSUR. 4. THE COMPTROLLER, KERALA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY, KERALA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY POST, VELLANIKKARA, TRISSUR. BY GOVT. PLEADER, SRI. A.J. VARGHESE ADV. SRI. RENJITH THAMPAN, SC THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 18/09/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: ANTONY DOMINIC, J. = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = W.P.(C) No. 26187 OF 2008 P = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = Dated this the 18th day of September 2008 J U D G M E N T Petitioner contends that by Ext. P1, he was promoted to the cadre of Associate Professor with effect from 27.7.1998 and by Ext. P2 as Professor, with effect from 27.7.2006. Though promotion to the aforesaid cadres was given to the petitioner with effect from the dates indicated above, it is pointed out that the consequential benefits have not been extended so far. 2. I heard the Standing Counsel who entered appearance on behalf of respondents 2 and 3 also. 3. The issuance of Exts. P1 and P2 or the promotions that have been given in pursuance thereof are not in dispute. If that be so, there is no reason why the consequential benefits are not extended to the petitioner. This shall be done by respondents 2 and 3 as expeditiously as possible, at any rate within 3 months from the date of production of a copy of this judgment. W.P.(C) No. 26187 OF 2008 -2- 4. Writ petition is disposed of as above. Petitioner shall produce a copy of this judgment before respondents 2 and 3 for compliance. ANTONY DOMINIC JUDGE jan/-