IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S.SIRI JAGAN MONDAY, THE 25TH JANUARY 2010 / 5TH MAGHA 1931 WP(C).No. 1579 of 2010(V) ------------------------- PETITIONER(S): --------------- SUJA JOSEPH, H.S.A, G.H.PARAVUR, ALAPPUZHA DIST. BY ADV. SRI.P.SANKARANKUTTY SRI.T.V.AJAYAKUMAR SMT.K.V.RESHMI RESPONDENT(S): --------------- DEPUTY DIRECATOR OF EDUCATION,ALAPPUZHA. GOVT. PLEADER SRI. T.T. MEHAMOOD. THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 25/01/2010, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: S. Siri Jagan, J. =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=--=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= W.P(C) No. 1579 of 2010 =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=--=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Dated this, the 25th day of January, 2010. J U D G M E N T The petitioner, while working as a Primary Departmental Teacher from 1-6-2005 onwards, was promoted as HSA (Malayalam) as per Ext. P3 order dated 28-7-2009. The petitioner submits that the vacancy to which the petitioner has been promoted occurred on 1-4- 2007 and therefore the petitioner is entitled to retrospective promotion with effect from 1-4-2007. Seeking such benefit, the petitioner has filed Ext. P4 petition before the respondent. The petitioner seeks a direction to the respondent to consider and pass orders on Ext. P4 expeditiously. 2. I have heard the learned Government Pleader also. In the facts and circumstances of the case, I dispose of this writ petition with a direction to the respondent to consider and pass orders on Ext. P4 as expeditiously as possible, at any rate, within two months from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment, after affording an opportunity of being heard to the petitioner, and any other person who may be adversely affected by any favourable orders to the petitioner on Ext. P4. Sd/- S. Siri Jagan, Judge. Tds/ [True copy] P.S to Judge.