Saturday, 16, May, 2026
 
 
 
Expand O P Jindal Global University
 
  
  
 
 
 

K. Sunilkumar vs Kerala Agricultural University
2023 Latest Caselaw 13156 Ker

Citation : 2023 Latest Caselaw 13156 Ker
Judgement Date : 15 December, 2023

Kerala High Court

K. Sunilkumar vs Kerala Agricultural University on 15 December, 2023

             IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
                                 PRESENT
              THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE VIJU ABRAHAM
FRIDAY, THE 15TH DAY OF DECEMBER 2023 / 24TH AGRAHAYANA, 1945
                      WP(C) NO. 42273 OF 2023
PETITIONER:

           K. SUNILKUMAR
           AGED 51 YEARS
           S/O. KUTTAN NADAR, SHIVAPRASADAM, VENNIYOOR,
           NELLIVILA P.O., THIRUVANANTHAPURAM DISTRICT., PIN
           - 695523
           BY ADVS.
           BABU JOSEPH KURUVATHAZHA
           ARCHANA K.S.
           MOHAMMED SHAFI.K
           NOEL EALIAS

RESPONDENTS:

     1       KERALA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY
             KAU P.O., VELLANIKKARA, THRISSUR , REPRESENTED BY
             ITS REGISTRAR., PIN - 680656
     2       VICE CHANCELLOR
             KERALA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY, KAU P.O.,
             VELLANIKKARA, THRISSUR., PIN - 680656
     3       PROFESSOR AND HEAD
             INSTRUCTIONAL FARM, KERALA AGRICULTURAL
             UNIVERSITY, VELLAYANI, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM.,
             PIN - 695522
OTHER PRESENT:

           SC - M.V.ANANDAN


      THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION
ON   15.12.2023,   THE   COURT    ON   THE   SAME   DAY   DELIVERED   THE
FOLLOWING:
 W.P.(C). No.42273 of 2023            :2:



                            VIJU ABRAHAM, J.
         --     -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
                       W.P.(C) No.42273 of 2023
         --     -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
                Dated this the 15th day of December, 2023

                                    JUDGMENT

The petitioner claims promotion from the post of daily worker

to that of casual employee. The petitioner submits that Ext.P9

representation in this regard is pending before the 1 st respondent

and seeks for a direction to the 1st respondent for expeditious

disposal of the same, taking into consideration Ext.P10

proceedings.

2. Heard the learned Senior Government Pleader also, who

submits that a decision on Ext.P9 will be taken without much delay.

Therefore, the above writ petition disposed of with a direction

to the 1st respondent to consider Ext.P9 representation, taking into

consideration Ext.P10 proceedings and take a final decision in the

matter within an outer limit of two months from the date of receipt

of a copy of this judgment, after affording an opportunity of being

heard to the petitioner and the petitioners in Ext. P9 request.

Sd/-

VIJU ABRAHAM JUDGE sm/

APPENDIX OF WP(C) 42273/2023

PETITIONER EXHIBITS Exhibit P1 TRUE COPY OF THE ORDER DATED 20.3.2010 ISSUED BY THE 3RD RESPONDENT.

Exhibit P2 TRUE COPY OF THE ORDER DATED 29.6.2010 ISSUED BY THE 1ST RESPONDENT.

Exhibit P3 TRUE COPY OF THE APPLICATION DATED 17.8.2010 SUBMITTED BY THE PETITIONER BEFORE THE 3RD RESPONDENT.

Exhibit P4 TRUE COPY OF THE REPRESENTATION DATED 19.8.2010 SUBMITTED BY THE PETITIONER ALONG WITH 9 OTHERS BEFORE THE 1ST RESPONDENT.

Exhibit P5 TRUE COPY OF THE LETTER DATED 13.9.2010 SUBMITTED BY THE KERALA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY FARM WORKERS UNION (CITU) BEFORE THE 1ST RESPONDENT.

Exhibit P6 TRUE COPY OF THE PROCEEDING OF THE 3RD RESPONDENT DATED 11.1.2011, PERTAINING TO THE SELECTION PROCEDURES OF CASUAL EMPLOYEES ON 25.1.2011.

Exhibit P7 TRUE COPY OF THE REPRESENTATION DATED 28.2.2011 SUBMITTED BY THE RECOGNIZED UNIONS UNDER THE 1ST RESPONDENT NAMELY INTUC, CITU AND AITUC BEFORE THE 2ND RESPONDENT.

Exhibit P8 TRUE COPY OF THE REPRESENTATION DATED 16.4.20214 SUBMITTED BY THE PETITIONER ALONG WITH 7 OTHERS BEFORE THE 1ST RESPONDENT.

Exhibit P8(a) TRUE COPY OF THE ORDER DATED 9.8.2016 ISSUED BY THE 1ST RESPONDENT.

Exhibit P9 TRUE COPY OF THE REPRESENTATION DATED 20.10.2020 SUBMITTED BY THE RECOGNIZED TRADE UNIONS OF THE UNIVERSITY BEFORE THE 1ST RESPONDENT.

Exhibit P10 TRUE COPY OF THE PROCEEDING DATED 24.3.2021 ISSUED BY THE LABOUR COMMISSIONER, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM.

 
Download the LatestLaws.com Mobile App
 
 
Latestlaws Newsletter
 

Publish Your Article

 

Campus Ambassador

 

Media Partner

 

Campus Buzz

 

LatestLaws Guest Court Correspondent

LatestLaws Guest Court Correspondent Apply Now!
 

LatestLaws.com presents: Lexidem Offline Internship Program, 2026

 

LatestLaws.com presents 'Lexidem Online Internship, 2026', Apply Now!

 
 

LatestLaws Partner Event : IJJ

 

LatestLaws Partner Event : Smt. Nirmala Devi Bam Memorial International Moot Court Competition

 
 
Latestlaws Newsletter