IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S.SIRI JAGAN FRIDAY, THE 8TH APRIL 2011 / 18TH CHAITHRA 1933 WP(C).No. 11475 of 2011(H) -------------------------- PETITIONER(S): --------------- SANKARAN NAMBOOTHIRI, ASSISTANT REGISTRAR OF CO-OPERATIVE SOCIESTIES (AUDIT), HOSDURG-KANHANGAD, KANHANGAD POST OFFICE, KASARAGOD DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.BABU JOSEPH KURUVATHAZHA RESPONDENT(S): --------------- 1. STATE OF KERALA REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, DEPARTMENT OF CO-OPERATION, GOVERNMENT SECRETRIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695 001. 2. THE REGISTRAR OF CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES, OFFICE OF THE REGISTRAR OF CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES,THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695 001. GOVT. PLEADER SHRI.ANTONY MUKKATH THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 08/04/2011, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: S.SIRI JAGAN, J. ================== W.P.(C).No. 11475 of 2011 ================== Dated this the 8th day of April, 2011 J U D G M E N T The petitioner was served with Ext.P1 memo of charges with the statement of allegations, initiating disciplinary proceedings against the petitioner, against which, the petitioner submitted Ext.P2 explanation. Thereafter, the petitioner was heard on 23.3.2011. The petitioner's grievance is that the disciplinary proceedings are not being finalised and at the same time, the petitioner is not being considered for promotion. In the above circumstances, the petitioner seeks a direction to the respondents to complete the disciplinary proceedings initiated against him by Ext.P1 memo of charges, expeditiously. Having heard the learned Government Pleader also, I dispose of this writ petition with a direction to the respondents to see that the disciplinary proceedings initiated by issuing Ext.P1 memo of charges are finalised and taken to its logical conclusion, as expeditiously as possible, at any rate, within three months from the date of receipt of a certified copy of this judgment. Sd/- sdk+ S.SIRI JAGAN, JUDGE ///True copy/// P.A. to Judge 2