{"id":250989,"date":"2011-01-19T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2011-01-18T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/p-aboobacker-haji-vs-state-of-kerala-on-19-january-2011"},"modified":"2014-10-20T08:56:55","modified_gmt":"2014-10-20T03:26:55","slug":"p-aboobacker-haji-vs-state-of-kerala-on-19-january-2011","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/p-aboobacker-haji-vs-state-of-kerala-on-19-january-2011","title":{"rendered":"P.Aboobacker Haji vs State Of Kerala on 19 January, 2011"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"docsource_main\">Kerala High Court<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_title\">P.Aboobacker Haji vs State Of Kerala on 19 January, 2011<\/div>\n<pre id=\"pre_1\">       \n\n  \n\n  \n\n \n \n  IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM\n\nWP(C).No. 34707 of 2010(K)\n\n\n1. P.ABOOBACKER HAJI, PUTHUKUDI HOUSE,\n                      ...  Petitioner\n\n                        Vs\n\n\n\n1. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY THE\n                       ...       Respondent\n\n2. THE DIRECTOR OF PANCHAYATH,\n\n3. THE DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF PANCHAYATH,\n\n                For Petitioner  :SRI.T.G.RAJENDRAN\n\n                For Respondent  : No Appearance\n\nThe Hon'ble MR. Justice S.SIRI JAGAN\n\n Dated :19\/01\/2011\n\n O R D E R\n                            S. Siri Jagan, J.\n               =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=--=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=\n                      W.P(C) No. 34707 of 2010\n               =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=--=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=\n              Dated this, the 19th day of January, 2011.\n\n                           J U D G M E N T\n<\/pre>\n<p id=\"p_1\">      The petitioner retired from the Panchayat Common Service as a<\/p>\n<p>Panchayat Inspector on 30.6.1991. He has filed this writ petition<\/p>\n<p>complaining that while he was in service, his juniors have been<\/p>\n<p>promoted and he is entitled to promotion with effect from the date<\/p>\n<p>when his juniors were promoted. That could have been only with<\/p>\n<p>effect from the date prior to 30.6.1991. The petitioner has filed this<\/p>\n<p>writ petition on 18.11.2010, nineteen years after his retirement. He<\/p>\n<p>has not offered any reasonable explanation for the long delay of 19<\/p>\n<p>years in airing his grievances before the appropriate authorities,<\/p>\n<p>including this Court .\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"p_1\">      In view of the long unexplained delay and laches, I am not<\/p>\n<p>inclined to exercise my discretionary jurisdiction in favour of the<\/p>\n<p>petitioner. Accordingly, the writ petition is dismissed.<\/p>\n<p id=\"p_2\">                                         Sd\/- S. Siri Jagan, Judge.\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"p_3\">Tds\/<\/p>\n<p>            [TRUE COPY]<\/p>\n<p>                 P.S TO JUDGE.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kerala High Court P.Aboobacker Haji vs State Of Kerala on 19 January, 2011 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM WP(C).No. 34707 of 2010(K) 1. P.ABOOBACKER HAJI, PUTHUKUDI HOUSE, &#8230; Petitioner Vs 1. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY THE &#8230; Respondent 2. THE DIRECTOR OF PANCHAYATH, 3. 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