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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
N.NAGARESH, J
SHIJIMON K.S – Appellant
Versus
STATE OF KERALA – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. promotion history and timeline. (Para 1 , 2 , 3) |
| 2. judicial precedents on promotion criteria. (Para 4 , 5 , 6 , 8) |
| 3. arguments highlighting seniority issues. (Para 16 , 17 , 39) |
| 4. government orders and their implications. (Para 20) |
| 5. summary of established seniority principles. (Para 28 , 29 , 31 , 32 , 33) |
| 6. final court decision regarding promotion procedures. (Para 40) |
JUDGMENT
Dated this the 26th day of November, 2025 The petitioner, who joined service under the 5th respondent’s College as Tradesman (Turner) in the Department of Mechanical Engineering on 01.06.1998, has filed this writ petition seeking to quash Ext.P15 order issued by the 1st respondent and to declare that the reversion given to the 4th respondent from the post of Trade Instructor to the post of Tradesman with effect from 01.10.2009 is in order. The petitioner also seeks to direct the respondents to implement Ext.P13 Government Order, whereby the Government has held that already settled matters need not be reviewed on the basis of Ext.P12 Ordinance.
2. The petitioner states that while working in the College as Tradesman (Turner), he was promoted as Trade Instructor Grade-II with effect from 01.06
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