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B.Ramesh Babu v. Kerala State Electricity Board Ltd.

2015-06-23Honourable Dr. Justice A.K.Jayasankaran Nambiar4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM

PRESENT:

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE A.K.JAYASANKARAN NAMBIAR TUESDAY, THE 23RD DAY OF JUNE 2015/2ND ASHADHA, 1937 WP(C).No. 18726 of 2015 (M) ---------------------------- PETITIONER(S):

-------------------------- B.RAMESH BABU, S/O.BALAN PILLAI, AGED 53 YEARS, ASSISTANT EXECUTIVE ENGINEER (ELECTRICAL), KERALA STATE ELECTRICITY BOARD LTD., ELECTRICAL SUB DIVISION, CHENGAMANAD, ALUVA - 683578.

(RESIDING AT HARITHA, KADEPPILLY ROAD, EAST KADUNGALLUR, U.C. COLLEGE P.O., ALUVA) BY ADVS.SRI.S.KANNAN SMT.K.S.SANGEETHA SMT.S.SIMY RESPONDENT(S):

---------------------------- 1.KERALA STATE ELECTRICITY BOARD LTD.

REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY, VYDYUTHI BHAVANAM, PATTOM, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, PIN 695004.

2.CHIEF ENGINEER (HRM), KERALA STATE ELECTRICITY BOARD LTD., VYDYUTHI BHAVANAM, PATTOM, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, PIN 695 004. 3.DEPUTY CHIEF ENGINEER, KERALA STATE ELECTRICITY BOARD LTD., ELECTRICAL CIRCLE, PERUMBAVOOR - 683542.

4.JESSY ROSE CHACKO, ASSISTANT EXECUTIVE ENGINEER (ELECTRICAL), KERALA STATE ELECTRICITY BOARD LTD., O/O. THE DEPUTYCHIEF ENGINEER, ELECTRICAL CIRCLE, SHORNUR - 679121.

(UNDER ORDERS OF TRANSFER TO ELECTRICAL SUB DIVISION, CHENGAMANAD, ALUVA - 683578) 5.JAYASREE S., ASSISTNAT EXECUTIVE ENGINEER (ELECTRICAL), KERALA STATE ELECTRICITY BOARD LTD., GENERATION CIRCLE, MOOLAMATTOM, IDUKKI - 685589.

(UNDER ORDERS OF TRANSFER TO THE O/O.DEPUTY CHIEF ENGINEER, TRANSMISSION CIRCLE, KALAMASSERY, ERNAKULAM - 682 033) R BY SRI.K.S.ANIL, SC, KSEB THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 23-06-2015, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:

W.P.(C).NO.18726/2015 APPENDIX PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS:

EXT.P1: COPY OF THE INCUMBENCY DETAILS PERTAINING TO THE PETITIONER DOWNLOADED FROM THE OFFICIAL WEBSITE OF THE BOARD. EXT.P2: COPY OF THE RELEVANT EXTRACT OF TRANSFER ORDER DATED 2.8.2014 ISSUED BY THE 2ND RESPONDENT.

EXT.P3: COPY OF THE TRANSFER ORDER DATED 30.9.2014 ISSUED BY THE 2ND RESPONDENT.

EXT.P4: COPY OF THE TRANSFER ORDER DATED 26.5.2015 ISSUED BY THE 2ND RESPONDENT.

EXT.P5: COPY OF TRANSFER ORDER DATED 9.6.2015 ISSUED BY THE 2ND RESPONDENT.

EXT.P6: COPY OF THE ORDER NO.BO (FTD) NO.1078/2015(D(SCM&GE)/G3/ESTT/214-15) TVPM., DATED 2.5.2015 ISSUED BY THE 1ST RESPONDENT. EXT.P7: COPY OF THE COMMUNICATION DATED 10.3.2015 ISSUED BY THE CHIEF ENGINEER (DISTRIBUTION CENTRAL) ERNAKULAM TO THE 2ND RESPONDENT.

EXT.P7(A): COPY OF LETTER OF APPRECIATION ISSUED BY THE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, ELECTRICAL DIVISION, ALUVA DATED 16.1.2015. EXT.P8: COPY OF THE REPRESENTATION DATED 11.6.2015 SUBMITTED BY THE PETITIONER BEFORE THE 2ND RESPONDENT.

RESPONDENTS EXHIBITS: NIL.

//TRUE COPY// P.S. TO JUDGE

A.K.JAYASANKARAN NAMBIAR, J.

------------------------------- W.P.(C).NO.18726 OF 2015 (M) ----------------------------------- Dated this the 23rd day of June, 2015

J U D G M E N T

The petitioner who has been working as an Assistant Executive Engineer at Chengamanad, Aluva, since 1.9.2014, is aggrieved by Ext.P5 order of transfer, whereby, he has been transferred to Moolamattom. Aggrieved by the said order of transfer, the petitioner has preferred Ext.P8 representation before the 2nd respondent, and the limited prayer of the petitioner in the writ petition is for a direction to the 2nd respondent to consider and pass orders on Ext.P8 representation within a stipulated time frame, and to retain the petitioner at Aluva till such time as orders are passed by the 2nd respondent on the said representation.

2. I have heard the learned counsel for the petitioner as also the learned Standing counsel for the respondents. On a consideration of the facts and circumstances of the case as also the submissions made across the bar, I dispose the writ petition

W.P.(C).No.18726/2015 with a direction to the 2nd respondent to consider and pass orders on Ext.P8 representation preferred by the petitioner within a period of one month from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment, after hearing the petitioner. I make it clear that till such time as orders are passed by the 2nd respondent, and communicated to the petitioner, Ext.P5 order of transfer, insofar as it relates to the petitioner, shall be kept in abeyance.

A.K.JAYASANKARAN NAMBIAR JUDGE prp