IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE HARUN-UL-RASHID WEDNESDAY, THE 11TH FEBRUARY 2009 / 22ND MAGHA 1930 WP(C).No. 4528 of 2009(L) ------------------------- PETITIONER: --------------- V.K.JAYANTHI, HIGH SCHOOL ASSISTANT (NATURAL SCIENCE) SARVAJANA HIGH SCHOOL, PUTHUCODE, PALAKKAD DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.T.V.VIJAYARAJAN RESPONDENTS: --------------- 1. THE STATE OF KERALA REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, GENERAL EDUCATION DEPARTMENT,SECRETARIAT, TRIVANDRUM. 2. THE DIRECTOR OF PUBIC INSTRUCTION JAGATHY, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-14. 3. THE DISTRICT EDUCATIONAL OFFICER PALAKKAD DISTRICT. 4. THE DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION PALAKKAD DISTRICT (EX-OFFICIO MANAGER SARVAJANA HIGH SCHOOL, PUTHUCODE. 5. THE HEADMASTER SARVAJANA HIGH SCHOOL, PUTHUCODE, PALAKKAD DISTRICT. BY GOVT.PLEADER SRI.A.J.VARGHESE THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 11/02/2009, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: HARUN-UL-RASHID, J. ---------------------------------------- W.P.(C).No. 4528 of 2009 ---------------------------------------- Dated this the 11th day of February , 2009 JUDGMENT The petitioner is a High School Assistant (Natural science ) in Sarvajana High School Puthucode . She is aggrieved by the order of reversion, consequent to the staff fixation order in the year 2008-09. According to the petitioner she is entitled to get pay protection as a High School Assistant by virtue of G.O.(P) No. 178/2002/G.Edn dated 28.6.2002. It is her further case that if the teacher-student ratio of 1:40 is applied she could be permitted to continue in the High School Section. Being aggrieved by the above staff fixation order, the petitioner filed Ext.P3 revision petition before the Director of Public Instruction by invoking Rule 12-E (3) of Chapter XXIII of the Kerala Education Rules. Ext.P3 is pending consideration. Hence there will be a direction to 2nd respondent to consider and dispose of Ext.P3 revision petition on merits in accordance with law . The order shall be passed after affording an opportunity of being heard to the petitioner and other affected persons within a period of 4 months from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment. This writ petition is disposed of. (HARUN-UL-RASHID, JUDGE) es. HARUN-UL-RASHID, J. --------------------------- W.P.(C) No.4528 of 2009 ---------------------------- JUDGMENT 11th February, 2009