{"id":27294,"date":"2007-08-17T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2007-08-16T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/p-a-mohanavalli-vs-the-director-of-health-service-on-17-august-2007"},"modified":"2014-01-26T00:21:48","modified_gmt":"2014-01-25T18:51:48","slug":"p-a-mohanavalli-vs-the-director-of-health-service-on-17-august-2007","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/p-a-mohanavalli-vs-the-director-of-health-service-on-17-august-2007","title":{"rendered":"P.A.Mohanavalli vs The Director Of Health Service on 17 August, 2007"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"docsource_main\">Kerala High Court<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_title\">P.A.Mohanavalli vs The Director Of Health Service on 17 August, 2007<\/div>\n<pre>       \n\n  \n\n  \n\n \n \n  IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM\n\nWP(C) No. 2736 of 2005(A)\n\n\n1. P.A.MOHANAVALLI, JUNIOR PUBLIC HEALTH\n                      ...  Petitioner\n\n                        Vs\n\n\n\n1. THE DIRECTOR OF HEALTH SERVICE,\n                       ...       Respondent\n\n2. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY\n\n                For Petitioner  :SRI.A.K.ALEX\n\n                For Respondent  : No Appearance\n\nThe Hon'ble MR. Justice KURIAN JOSEPH\n\n Dated :17\/08\/2007\n\n O R D E R\n                          KURIAN JOSEPH J.\n               ----------------------------------------------\n                     W.P.(C) No.2736 of 2005\n               ----------------------------------------------\n                     Dated 17th August, 2007.\n                            J U D G M E N T\n<\/pre>\n<p>           The writ petition is filed mainly with the following<\/p>\n<p>prayers :-\n<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>          (i)   &#8220;Declare the provisional service of petitioner as regularised<br \/>\n          service and also to declare that they are entitled to get increment<br \/>\n          and other service benefits on the basis of the regularization of<br \/>\n          service of seniority may be fixed on that basis.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p>          (ii)  Issue a writ of mandamus or any other appropriate writ<br \/>\n          order or direction, directing the 1st respondent to consider and<br \/>\n          dispose of Ext.P7.&#8221;\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>It is submitted that in the case of several similarly situated<\/p>\n<p>persons, orders have been passed regularising them in service.<\/p>\n<p>There will be a direction to the first respondent to consider<\/p>\n<p>Exts.P7 and pass appropriate orders thereon in accordance with<\/p>\n<p>law with notice to the petitioner, within a period of three months<\/p>\n<p>from the date of production of a copy of the judgment, without<\/p>\n<p>discriminating the petitioner.\n<\/p>\n<p>           The writ petition is disposed of as above.<\/p>\n<p>                                            KURIAN JOSEPH, JUDGE.\n<\/p>\n<p>tgs<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"hidden_text\">OP NO.    2<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kerala High Court P.A.Mohanavalli vs The Director Of Health Service on 17 August, 2007 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM WP(C) No. 2736 of 2005(A) 1. P.A.MOHANAVALLI, JUNIOR PUBLIC HEALTH &#8230; Petitioner Vs 1. THE DIRECTOR OF HEALTH SERVICE, &#8230; Respondent 2. 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