{"id":48756,"date":"2010-02-19T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2010-02-18T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/p-ismail-vs-state-of-kerala-on-19-february-2010"},"modified":"2015-03-30T00:11:46","modified_gmt":"2015-03-29T18:41:46","slug":"p-ismail-vs-state-of-kerala-on-19-february-2010","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/p-ismail-vs-state-of-kerala-on-19-february-2010","title":{"rendered":"P.Ismail vs State Of Kerala on 19 February, 2010"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"docsource_main\">Kerala High Court<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_title\">P.Ismail vs State Of Kerala on 19 February, 2010<\/div>\n<pre>       \n\n  \n\n  \n\n \n \n  IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM\n\nWA.No. 288 of 2010()\n\n\n1. P.ISMAIL, RTD.DEPUTY COLLECTOR,\n                      ...  Petitioner\n2. K.P.RAMACHANDRAN NAMBIAR,\n3. M.K.KUTTYKRISHNAN, RTD.DEPUTY COLLECTOR,\n4. C.SEKHARAN NAMBIAR,\n5. P.V.BALAKRISHNAN NAMBIAR,\n6. K.P.BHASKARAN, RTD.DY.COLLECTOR\n7. V.T.KUMARAN, RTD.TAHSILDAR,\n8. T.MADHAVAN NAMBIAR, DEEPAM\n9. R.PADMANABHAN ADIYODI,\n10. C.GOVINDAN NAMBIAR, ALEENA,\n11. N.BALAKRISHNAN, RTD.DY.COLLECTOR,\n12. P.K.GANGADHARAN NAMBIAR,\n13. P.A.JAYATHILAKAN, RTD.DY.COLLECTOR\n14. K.G.UNNIKRISHNAN, RTD.DEPUTY COLLECTOR,\n15. A.KRISHNAN, RTD.DY.COLLECTOR,\n16. K.SREEDHARAN, RTD DY.COLLECTOR,\n17. V.K.SREEDHARAN NAMBIAR,\n18. A.M.GOPALAKRISHNAN, RTD.DEPUTY COLLECTOR\n19. B.MADHAVA HOLLA, RTD.DEPUTY COLLECTOR\n20. K.SREEDHARAN, RTD.DEPUTY COLLECTOR,\n21. O.RAGHAVAN, RTD.DY.COLLECTOR,\n22. H.GOPALAKRISHNA SHETTY,\n23. C.KUMARAN, RTD.DEPUTY COLLECTOR,\n24. K.VIDYARATNA, RTD.DY.COLLECTOR,\n25. K.SHEIK KASSIM, RTD.DY.COLLECTOR,\n26. A.PARVATHY, RTD.DY.COLLECTOR,\n27. U.RAVINDRAN, RTD.TAHSILDAR,\n28. MOHANAN PONNAMBATH,\n29. B.BALAKRISHNAN, AGGITHYA,\n30. K.C.GOPINATH, RTD.DEPUTY COLLECTOR,\n31. T.BALAKRISHNAN NAIR, RTD.DY.COLLECTOR,\n32. U.SATHI, RTD.TAHSILDAR, `SREERANG'\n33. P.VALSARAJAN, RTD.DEPUTY COLLECTOR,\n34. A.VASU, RTD.DY.COLLECTOR,\n35. C.KAMALAMMA, RTD.TAHSILDAR,\n36. P.M.BALAKRISHNAN, RTD.TAHSILDAR,\n37. N.V.VASUDEVAN, RTD.HUZUR SHERISTADAR,\n38. T.C.SAMBHU NAMBOODIRI,\n39. P.DAYA, RTD.TAHSILDAR\n40. K.S.MURALEEDHARAN NAIR,\n\n                        Vs\n\n\n\n1. STATE OF KERALA, REP.BY THE\n                       ...       Respondent\n\n2. THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT\n\n3. THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT\n\n4. THE COMMISSIONER OF LAND REVENUE\n\n5. THE KERALA PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION\n\n6. THE UNION PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION,\n\n7. THE UNION OF INDIA, REP.BY THE\n\n8. ANIL.X., I.A.S., C\/O.PRINCIPAL SECRETARY\n\n9. RANI GEORGE, REGISTRAR OF\n\n10. K.SASIDHASRA, I.A.S., DIRECTOR OF\n\n11. T.T.ANTONY, SECRETARY, P.R.T.,\n\n12. B.MOHANAN, ELECTION DEPUTY COLLECTOR\n\n13. M.SIVASANKAR, I.A.S, DIRECTOR\n\n14. K.AJAYAKUMAR, I.A.S., DIRECTOR,\n\n15. SHAJAHAN.A., I.A.S., DISTRICT COLLECTOR\n\n16. BABY.V.K., I.A.S., DISTRICT COLLECTOR,\n\n17. S.RAVEENDRAN, I.A.S., DIRECTOR OF\n\n18. C.REGHU, SPECIAL SECRETARY,\n\n19. MATHEW.A.C., SECRETARY,\n\n20. MINI ANTONY, DISTRICT COLLECTOR,\n\n21. JAMES.A.T., I.A.S., DISTRICT COLLECTOR,\n\n22. LALITHAMBIKA.S., DIRECTOR,\n\n23. K.GOPALAKRISHNA BHAT, I.A.S.,\n\n24. P.G.THOMAS, C\/O.PRINCIPAL SECRETARY\n\n25. E.DEVADASAN, I.A.S., MANAGING DIRECTOR\n\n26. M.NANDAKUMAR, I.A.S., DIRECTOR OF\n\n27. MUHAMMED SAGIR P.S., I.A.S.,\n\n28. ALI ASGAR PHASHA.P.M., DIRECTOR,\n\n29. P.M.FRANCIS, I.A.S., DEPUTY SECRETARY,\n\n30. K.V.MOHAN KUMAR, I.A.S.,\n\n                For Petitioner  :SRI.P.P.JACOB\n\n                For Respondent  : No Appearance\n\nThe Hon'ble MR. Justice K.BALAKRISHNAN NAIR\nThe Hon'ble MR. Justice P.N.RAVINDRAN\n\n Dated :19\/02\/2010\n\n O R D E R\n<\/pre>\n<p>       K.BALAKRISHNAN NAIR &amp; P.N.RAVINDRAN, JJ.<\/p>\n<p>            &#8220;&#8220;&#8220;&#8220;&#8220;&#8220;&#8220;&#8220;&#8220;&#8220;&#8220;&#8220;&#8220;&#8220;&#8220;&#8220;&#8220;&#8220;&#8220;&#8220;&#8220;&#8220;&#8220;&#8220;&#8220;&#8220;`<br \/>\n                        W.A. No. 288 of 2010<br \/>\n            &#8220;&#8220;&#8220;&#8220;&#8220;&#8220;&#8220;&#8220;&#8220;&#8220;&#8220;&#8220;&#8220;&#8220;&#8220;&#8220;&#8220;&#8220;&#8220;&#8220;&#8220;&#8220;&#8220;&#8220;&#8220;&#8220;`<br \/>\n            Dated this the 19th day of February, 2010<\/p>\n<p>                           J U D G M E N T<\/p>\n<p>Balakrishnan Nair, J.\n<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>            Appellants are aggrieved by Ext.P6 seniority list.<\/p>\n<p>The challenge against it is raised on the ground that<\/p>\n<p>promotions\/appointments to the post of Revenue Divisional<\/p>\n<p>Officer in the Kerala Revenue Service was ordered from time<\/p>\n<p>to time without reference to the cadre strength. As a result,<\/p>\n<p>direct recruitments were made in excess of the quota set apart<\/p>\n<p>for the same. The same affected the legitimate chances of the<\/p>\n<p>appellants for being appointed as Revenue Divisional Officers.<\/p>\n<p>Ext.P6 was published in 1997. All the appellants have retired<\/p>\n<p>from service as Tahsildar\/Deputy Collector. In view of the delay<\/p>\n<p>in challenging the seniority list and owing to efflux of time, no<\/p>\n<p>relief can be granted to the appellants at this distance of time.<\/p>\n<p>WA.288\/2010<br \/>\n<span class=\"hidden_text\">                              : 2 :<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The learned Single Judge dismissed the writ petition mainly<\/p>\n<p>on the ground of delay. We find no reason to take a different<\/p>\n<p>view. Accordingly, the writ appeal is dismissed.<\/p>\n<p>                                                        Sd\/-\n<\/p>\n<p>                         (K.BALAKRISHNAN NAIR, JUDGE)<\/p>\n<p>                                                        Sd\/-\n<\/p>\n<p>                                   (P.N.RAVINDRAN, JUDGE)<\/p>\n<p>aks<\/p>\n<p>                        \/\/ True Copy \/\/<\/p>\n<p>                                 P.A. To Judge<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kerala High Court P.Ismail vs State Of Kerala on 19 February, 2010 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM WA.No. 288 of 2010() 1. P.ISMAIL, RTD.DEPUTY COLLECTOR, &#8230; Petitioner 2. K.P.RAMACHANDRAN NAMBIAR, 3. M.K.KUTTYKRISHNAN, RTD.DEPUTY COLLECTOR, 4. C.SEKHARAN NAMBIAR, 5. P.V.BALAKRISHNAN NAMBIAR, 6. K.P.BHASKARAN, RTD.DY.COLLECTOR 7. V.T.KUMARAN, RTD.TAHSILDAR, 8. T.MADHAVAN NAMBIAR, DEEPAM 9. 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