Writ Petition No. 1236 (SS) of 2005 Hon’ble M.M. Ghildiyal, J Heard Sri Ram Prasad Sharma, learned counsel for the petitioner and learned standing counsel, who has accepted notices on behalf of respondents. By order dated 20.07.2005 passed by Joint Director, Education, Kumaon Mandal, Nainital the petitioner, who is a class IV employee, has been transferred from Government Inter College, Betalghat, Nainital to Government Inter College, Jainoli, District – Almora against a vacant post. Learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that in spite of the transfer order passed by Joint Director, Education, Kumaon Mandal, Nainital, the respondent no. 3 i.e. Principal, Government Inter College, Betalghat, Nainital, has not relieved the petitioner for the last one month. Principal is the subordinate authority of the Joint Director and is bound to comply the order passed by Joint Director. In view of the aforesaid circumstances, I direct the respondent no. 3 i.e. Principal, Government Inter College, Betalghat, Nainital to relieve the petitioner forthwith, in any case, within a period of one week from the date of production of certified copy of this order. With this direction the writ petition is finally disposed of. No order as to costs. 30.08.2005 Sd/- S.K.S.