IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.GIRI WEDNESDAY, THE 9TH JULY 2008 / 18TH ASHADHA 1930 WP(C).No. 20641 of 2008(G) -------------------------- PETITIONER: ------------ T.V.JACOB, S/O.VARKEY, ELECTRICIAN GRADE III (HIGHER GRADE) GENERATION DIVISION, KERALA STATE ELECTRICITY BOARD, IDAMALAYAR, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.C.ARUN PRASANTH SRI.ANOOP MATHEW ABRAHAM RESPONDENTS: ------------- 1. THE CHIEF ENGINEER (HRM) KERALA STATE ELECTRICITY BOARD, VAIDHYUTHI BHAVAN, PATTOM, TRIVANDRUM. 2. THE KERALA STATE ELECTRICITY BOARD, REP. BY ITS SECRETARY, K.S.E.B., VAIDHYUTHI BHAVAN, PATTOM, TRIVANDRUM. BY SC SRI.K.S ANIL THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 09/07/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: V.GIRI, J ------------------- W.P.(C).20641/2008 -------------------- Dated this the 9th day of July, 2008 JUDGMENT Petitioner is working as Electrician Grade-III, currently stationed at Idamalayar. He is scheduled to retire on 30.11.2009. He is a native of Kothamangalam. Due to his illness he has sought for a posting in Kothamangalam Section. Petitioner points out that there are vacancies in the Camp Section, Account Closing Unit, KSEB, at Kothamangalam. Exts.P4 and P4(a) are pending before the first respondent. 2. Having heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Standing Counsel for the Board and taking note of the fact that the petitioner is due to retire on 30.11.2009, writ petition is disposed of directing the first respondent to consider the petitioner's request as contained in Exts.P4 and P4(a), and do the needful within four weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment. Petitioner shall produce a copy of the writ petition along with the copy of the judgment before the first respondent. V.GIRI, Judge mrcs