IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANTONY DOMINIC THURSDAY, THE 2ND AUGUST 2007 / 11TH SRAVANA 1929 WP(C).No. 22148 of 2007(J) --------------------------------------- PETITIONER: ------------------- K. RADHAKRISHNAN, S/O. KUNJAN, AGED 46 YEARS, DEPUTY SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, DCRB, KANNUR (UNDER SUSPENSION),THORANATHIL HOUSE, THALAYOLAPARAMBU, ATTAYAM, VAIKOM. BY ADV. SRI.T.A.UNNIKRISHNAN SRI.P.P.BIJU RESPONDENTS: ------------------------ 1. THE GOVERNMENT OF KERALA, REP. BY SECRETARY, HOME DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. THE DIRECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE, KERALA, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER SRI. BIJOY CHANDRAN THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 02/08/2007, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: Antony Dominic, J. ======================== W.P(C).No.22148 of 2007 ======================== Dated this the 2nd day of August, 2007. JUDGMENT Petitioner, a Deputy Superintendent of Police in the Police Department, has been placed under suspension by order dated 15.12.2006. Aggrieved by the suspension, petitioner has filed Ext.P3 appeal before the first respondent, which on instruction, has been confirmed by the Government Pleader to be pending. It is also stated that the views of the second respondent have been called for, for the disposal of the appeal. 2. Taking into account the long pendency of the appeal, this Writ Petition is disposed of directing the first respondent to consider and pass orders on Ext.P3 as expeditiously as possible, at any rate, within a period of six weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment. Petitioner is directed to produce a copy of this judgment before the first respondent for compliance. Antony Dominic, Judge. ess 2/8