IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.GIRI WEDNESDAY, THE 30TH JULY 2008 / 8TH SRAVANA 1930 WP(C).No. 16418 of 2006(D) -------------------------- PETITIONER: ------------ H.MOHAMMED MUBARAK, JUNIOR CO-OPERATIVE INSPECTOR(UNDER TRANSFER), DISTRICT KHADI AND VILLAGE INDUSTRIES OFFICE, WEST FORT, PALAKKAD. BY ADV. SRI.V.CHITAMBARESH SRI.T.C.SURESH MENON SRI.SREEKANTH.K.R SRI.JIBU P THOMAS SRI.SUNIL J.CHAKKALACKAL RESPONDENTS: -------------------- 1. KERALA KHADI AND VILLAGE INDUSTRIES BOARD, REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY, VANCHIYOOR, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM 695 035. 2. THE DIRECTOR (ADMINISTRATION), KERALA KHADI AND VILLAGE, INDUSTRIS BOARD, VANCHIYOOR, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 3. THE PROJECT OFFICER, DISTRICT KHADI AND VILLAGE INDUSTRIES OFFICE, PALAKKAD. BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER SRI. NANDAKUMAR THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 30/07/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: -2- WP(C).No. 16418 of 2006 APPENDIX PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS: EXT.P1: TRUE COPYB OF TRANSFER DATED 15.6.2006 EXT.P2: TRUE COPY OF THE GUIDELINES DATED NIL EXT.P3: TRUE COPY OF THE APPEAL DATED 17.6.2006 EXT.P4: TRUE COPY OF THE CIRCULAR DATED 10.2.1998 EXT.P5: TRUE COPY OF THE MEDICAL CERTIFICATE DATED 20.6.2006 EXT.P6: TRUE COPY OF THE LEAVE APPLICATION SUBMITTED BY THE PETITIONER DATED 27.6.2006 EXT.P7: TRUE COPY OF THE REPORT SUBMITTED BY THE PETITIONER DATED 7.7.2006 (WITHOUT EXHIBIT) EXT.P8: TRUE COPY OF THE ORDER DATED 18.8.2006 /TRUE COPY/ P.A. TO JUDGE V.GIRI,J. ------------------------- W.P ( C) No. 16418 of 2006 -------------------------- Dated this the 30th July, 2008 J U D G M E N T The challenge in this writ petition was against Exhibit-P1 order by which the petitioner was transferred from the District Khadi and Village Industries Office, Palakkad to Malappuram. Petitioner was a Junior Co-operative Inspector at that point of time. Petitioner is now a Senior Co- operative Inspector. He continues to be posted at Malappuram. 2. Learned Government Pleader submits that there are vacancies in Palakkad District and therefore he may be permitted to move the competent authority for a posting in Palakkad district. In the circumstances, the writ petition is disposed of permitting the petitioner to move the 2nd respondent for a posting as Senior Co-operative W.P ( C) No. 16418 of 2006 2 Inspector in Palakkad district in any of the existing vacancies and if such request is made within a period of two weeks from today, the same shall be considered by the 2nd respondent before the existing vacancies are filled up in Palakkad district. (V.GIRI, JUDGE) ma W.P ( C) No. 16418 of 2006 2 W.P ( C) No. 16418 of 2006 2