IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE KURIAN JOSEPH WEDNESDAY, THE 21ST MARCH 2007 / 30TH PHALGUNA 1928 OP.No. 6840 of 2001(L) ---------------------- PETITIONER: -------------------- 1. R.BHUVANENDRAN PILLAI, EXCISE GUARD, KERALA DISTILLERIES AND ALLIED PRODUCTS, PUTHUR, KANJIKODE, PALAKKAD. 2. V.N.GOPIDAS, EXCISE GUARD, EXCISE ENFORCEMENT AND ANTI NARCOTIC SPECIAL SQUAD, PALAKKAD. 3. S.SAHADEVAN, EXCISE GUARD, EXCISE ENFORCEMENT AND ANTI NARCOTIC SPECIAL SQUAD , PALAKKAD. 4. K.FRANCIS, EXCISE GUARD, EXCISE ENFORCEMENT AND ANTI NARCOTIC SPECIAL SQUAD, PALAKKAD. 5. V.AJITH KUMAR, EXCISE GUARD, PREMIER BREWERIES LIMITE, KANJIKODE , PALAKKAD. BY ADV. SRI.V.CHITAMBARESH SRI.T.C.SURESH MENON RESPONDENTS: ---------------------- 1. THE STATE OF KERALA, REP.BY THE SECRETARY TO EXCISE DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. THE EXCISE COMMISSIONER, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 3. THE ASSISTANT EXCISE COMMISSIONER, PALAKKAD. BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER SRI. MANOJ THIS ORIGINAL PETITION HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEAR ON 21/03/2007, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: ORDER ON CMP. NO.11240/2001 IN OP. 6840/2001 DISMISSED 21.03.2007 SD/- KURIAN JOSEPH, JUDGE APPENDIX PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS EXT.P1:- COPY OF THE SPECIAL RULES PUBLISHED IN THE KERALA GAZETTE NO.39 DT.24.9.74. EXT.P2:- COPY OF THE AMENDMENT OF THE SPECIAL RULES PUBLISHED IN THE KERALA GAZETTE NO.27 DT.6.7.82. EXT.P3:- COPY OF THE REPRESENTATION SUBMITTED BY THE 1ST PETITIONER TO THE 2ND RESPONDENT. EXT.P4:- COPY OF THE REPRESENTATION SUBMITTED BY THE 2ND PETITIONER TO THE 3RD RESPONDENT. EXT.P5:- COPY OF THE REPRESENTATION SUBMITTED BY THE 3RD PETITIONER TO THE 3RD RESPONDENT. EXT.P6:- COPY OF THE REPRESENTATION SUBMITTED BY THE 4TH PETITIONER TO THE 3RD RESPONDENT. /TRUE COPY/ tss KURIAN JOSEPH, J. ------------------------------------- O.P. NO. 6840 OF 2001 ------------------------------------- Dated this the 21st day of March, 2007. J U D G M E N T This original petition is filed praying for a direction to the third respondent to consider the representations of the petitioners in the matter of promotion to the post of Excise Preventive Officers in accordance with the amended Special Rules. 2. In view of the directions issued by this Court in the judgment dated 28.02.2007 in W.P.(C). No. 11666/2006, no further orders are necessary since the petitioners also will be considered in the light of the above directions. This original petition is hence closed. KURIAN JOSEPH, JUDGE. smp