IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
WP(C) No. 32980 of 2007(A)
1. SOSAMMA E.C., PART TIME CASUAL SWEEPER,
... Petitioner
Vs
1. STATE OF KERALA REPRESENTED BY SECRETARY
... Respondent
2. THE DISTRICT MEDICAL OFFICER HEALTH
3. THE MEDICAL OFFICER, PRIMARY HEALTH
4. THE ASST.EXECUTIVE ENGINEER,
For Petitioner :SRI. K.SHAJ
For Respondent : No Appearance
The Hon'ble MR. Justice V.GIRI
Dated :07/11/2007
O R D E R
V.GIRI,J.
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W.P ( C) No. 32980 of 2007
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Dated this the 7th November, 2007
J U D G M E N T
Petitioner is a casual sweeper presently working in the
Primary Health Centre, Chandanappally, Pathanamthitta district.
According to her, she was appointed as a Casual Sweeper in the
Primary Health Centre as per the order of the D.M.O since
28.2.02 as evidenced by Ext.P1. The petitioner contends that the
sweeping area of the petitioner has been certified under Ext.P6,
according to which, total area is 434.26 sq.m. Petitioner’s claim
for sanction of a part time sweeper and regularisation of services
is pending before the Government as Ext.P8.
2. In terms of the Government Order G.O(P).
501/2005/Fin. dated 25.11.2005, it is up to the Government to
take a decision to sanction a post of P.T sweeper depending upon
the sweeping area.
After having heard the learned counsel for the petitioner
and learned Government Pleader, this Writ Petition is disposed
of directing the 1st respondent to take a decision on Ext.P8
within 2 months from the date of receipt of a copy of this
judgment. In doing so, 1st respondent will keep in mind the
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directions issued by this Court in W.A. No. 1863 of 2004 and
connected cases. Petitioner’s claim for arrears of wages will also
be determined in accordance with the directions issued in the
aforementioned judgment.
(V.GIRI, JUDGE)
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K.THANKAPPAN,J
CRL.A. NO.92 OF 1999
ORDER
25th May, 2007