IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE C.N.RAMACHANDRAN NAIR & THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.K.MOHANAN TUESDAY, THE 15TH JULY, 2008 / 24TH ASHADHA, 1930 O.P.No. 13597 of 2002 - (R) PETITIONERS: 1. P.S.MAHAMMED ASHRAF, REC GOVT.VHS SCHOOL,CHATHAMANGALAM, CALICUT REC P.O., CALICUT. 2. RAMACHANDRAN M.K., GOVT.VOCATIONAL HIGHER SECONDARY SCHOOL, BALUSSERY, KOZHIKODE. 3. ASOKAN T., GOVT.VOCATIONAL HIGHER SECONDARY SCHOOL FOR BOYS, KOYILANDY, KOZHIKODE. 4. A.YUSUF, GOVT.VOCATIONAL HIGHER SECONDARY SCHOOL FOR GIRLS, NADAKKAVU, KOZHIKODE. 5. ABDURAHIMAN K.T., GOVT.VOCATIONAL HIGHER SECONDARY SCHOOL, KODOTH P.O., MELUNGODI, MALAPPURAM. 6. REBERT P.J, GGVHSS, FEROKE, KOZHIKODE. 7. MINI.N., LECTURER IN CHEMISTRY, GOVT.VOCATIONAL HIGHER SECONDARY SCHOOL, THAMARASSERY. BY ADV. SRI.T.G.RAJENDRAN RESPONDENTS: 1. STATE OF KERALA REP.BY THE SECRETARY, GENERAL EDUCATION, SECRETARIAT, TRIVANDRUM. 2. THE DIRECTOR, VOCATIONAL HIGHER SECONDARY EDUCATION, TRIVANDRUM. BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER SMT.SMITHA. THIS ORIGINAL PETITION HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 15/07/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: C.N.RAMACHANDRAN NAIR & V.K.MOHANAN, JJ. --------------------------------------------- O.P.No.13597 of 2002 R --------------------------------------------- Dated this the 15th day of July, 2008 J U D G M E N T Ramachandran Nair,J: This original petition was filed against Ext.P2 circular issued by the Government directing all the Government Vocational Higher Secondary Schools to cancel the services of all deputationists who had completed five years of deputation. Though the original petition was admitted, this Court did not grant stay against the operation of the order. Consequently, the petitioners would have been terminated on expiry of tenure. The original petition therefore has become infructuous and it is accordingly closed. C.N.RAMACHANDRAN NAIR, Judge V.K.MOHANAN, Judge MBS/ C.N.RAMACHANDRAN NAIR & V.K.MOHANAN, JJ. -------------------------------------------- O.P.NO. 13597 OF 2002 -------------------------------------------- J U D G M E N T DATED:15-7-2008