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2026 Supreme(Online)(Ker) 7657

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
ANIL K. NARENDRAN, MURALEE KRISHNA S., JJ
SUDHEENDRAKUMAR P – Appellant
Versus
STATE OF KERALA – Respondent


Advocates:
For the Appellants/Petitioners: SMT.GIRIJA K GOPAL, SMT.K.N.VIGY
For the Respondents: SMT. PRINCY XAVIER, SR. GP

Table of Content
1. factual background of transfer decision (Para 1 , 2)
2. petitioner's arguments against transfer (Para 3 , 4)
3. court's reasoning regarding transfer validity (Para 5 , 6 , 12)
4. arguments regarding tribunal's negligence (Para 9 , 10 , 11)
5. established legal principles on transfer (Para 19 , 20)
6. conclusion on petition dismissal (Para 27 , 28)

JUDGMENT

The petitioner-applicant filed O.A.(EKM)No.1158 of 2025 before the Kerala Administrative Tribunal, Additional Bench, Ernakulam, invoking the provisions under Section 19 of the Administrative Tribunals Act , 1985, seeking an order to set aside Annexure A4 order dated 25.07.2025 issued by the 1st respondent State to the extent that the applicant is transferred from Taxpayer Services Division, Ernakulam South to Audit Division-3, Perumbavoor; a declaration that the applicant is entitled to be retained at Taxpayer Services Division, Ernakulam South, since he has not completed three years tenure in that station and also for the reason that he is to retire from service within a period of one year; and an order directing respondents 1 and 2 to consider Annexure A3 representation dated 10.06.2025 made before the 2nd responden

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