IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.GIRI WEDNESDAY, THE 3RD OCTOBER 2007 / 11TH ASWINA 1929 WP(C).No. 29246 of 2007(F) -------------------------- PETITIONER: ------------ B. CHANDRASEKHARAN, DEPUTY RANGER, VANIYAMPARA FOREST STATION, PATTIKKAD RANGE, THRISSUR DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.T.GOPALAKRISHNAN RESPONDENTS: ----------------- 1. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, DEPARTMENT OF FORESTS AND WILD LIFE, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. THE CHIEF CONSERVATOR OF FORESTS (ADMN), THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 3. SRI.E.T. FRANKLIN, RANGE OFFICER, SUMGAM RANGE, PARAMBIKULAM, WILD LIFE DIVISION. BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER SRI.BEJOY CHANDRAN THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 03/10/2007, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: V.GIRI, J ------------------- W.P.(C). 29246/2007 -------------------- Dated this the 3rd day of October, 2007 JUDGMENT Petitioner, who is working as Deputy Ranger, seeks promotion to the post of Forest Ranger. He is aggrieved by Ext.P1 order passed by the Chief Conservator of Forests and has moved the Government vide Ext.P3. 2. Having heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and also the respondents, this writ petition is disposed of directing the first respondent to take decision on Ext.P3 within a period of two months from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment after hearing the petitioner as also the third respondent. V.GIRI Judge mrcs