IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANTONY DOMINIC FRIDAY, THE 3RD OCTOBER 2008 / 11TH ASWINA 1930 WP(C).No. 29306 of 2008(L) -------------------------- PETITIONER(S): --------------- RAJU C.V., S/O RAJAN, AGED 28 YEARS, H.S.S.T., CHEMISTRY, MUNICIPAL HIGHER SECONDARY SCHOOL, PAYYANUR, RESIDING AT KAMBRATH HOUSE, NEW TEMPLE ROAD, PAYYANUR AMSOM AND DESOM OF TALIPARAMBA TALUK. BY ADV. SRI.MAHESH V RAMAKRISHNAN SRI.S.SUJIN RESPONDENT(S): --------------- 1. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, HIGHER EDUCATION DEPARTMENT, HOUSING BOARD BUILDING, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. DIRECTOR , HIGHER SECONDARY EDUCATION. HOUSING BOARD BUILDING, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 3. REGIONAL DEPUTY DIRECTOR, HIGHER SECONDARY EDUCATION, REGIONAL OFFICE, KOZHIKODE.' 4. SECRETARY, PAYYANUR MUNICIPALITY, PAYYANUR. BY GOVT. PLEADER SRI. A.J. VARGHESE THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 03/10/2008 THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: ANTONY DOMINIC, J ----------------------------------------------------------- W.P.(C).No.29306/2008 ----------------------------------------------------------- Dated this the 3rd October, 2008 JUDGMENT Aggrieved by Ext.P5 order, rejecting the approval of the appointment of the petitioner as HSST(Chemistry) in the Municipal Higher Secondary School, Payyannur, petitioner submits that, he has filed Ext.P6 appeal before the second respondent. It is complaining of delay in the disposal of Ext.P6, this writ petition is filed. Having regard to the fact that Ext.P6 appeal is pending, this writ petition is disposed of directing that, if Ext.P6 appeal has been received and is pending, the second respondent shall dispose of the same with notice to the petitioner and the 4th respondent. This shall be done as expeditiously as possible and at any rate within 6 weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of the judgment. 2 Petitioner shall produce a copy of the judgment along with a copy of the writ petition before the 2nd respondent for compliance. ANTONY DOMINIC JUDGE vi. 3