IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE T.R.RAMACHANDRAN NAIR MONDAY, THE 22ND JUNE 2009 / 1ST ASHADHA 1931 WP(C).No. 17195 of 2009(T) -------------------------------- PETITIONER: -------------- SHEEBA C.P, AGED 30 YEARS, W/O.A.C. SURESH, FULL-TIME SANSKRIT TEACHER KAYANI U.P. SCHOOL, P.O. KAYANI, KANNUR DIST. BY MR.V.A.MUHAMMED, ADVOCATE. MR.K.E.HAMZA, ADVOCATE. RESPONDENTS: ------------------ 1. THE STATE OF KERALA, REP. BY ITS SECRETARY TO GOVT. GENERAL EDUCATION DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. THE DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION, JAGATHY, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM -14. 3. THE ASSISTANT EDUCATIONAL OFFICER, MATTANNUR, P.O. MATTANNUR, KANNUR DIST. 4. THE MANAGER, KAYANI U.P. SCHOOL, P.O. KAYANI, KANNUR DIST. BY MR. A.J. VARGHESE, GOVERNMENT PLEADER. THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 22/06/2009, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: T.R. RAMACHANDRAN NAIR, J. --------------------------------------- W.P.(C) No.17195 OF 2009 --------------------------------------- Dated this the 22nd day of June, 2009. J U D G M E N T The petitioner herein is working as full-time Sanskrit Teacher in the 4th respondent school. She was appointed against a retirement vacancy of one P.M.Soudamini, but the appointment was approved only as a part-time post. 2. According to the petitioner, the full-time post of Sanskrit Teacher was sanctioned to the school by way of diversion from Group 'C' subjects. This is evidenced by Exhibits P1 and P1(a). The petitioner is also relying upon Exhibit P3 Government Order as well as Exhibit P4 circular. 3. The petitioner has filed Exhibit P5 revision petition before the Government in the matter. The same is dated 02.06.2009. Therein the petitioner is relying upon the judgment of this Court in W.P(C) No.25021/2004 stated to be passed in a similar case recognizing the eligibility to treat the post as a full- time one. W.P.(C) No.17195/2009 2 Since Exhibit P5 is pending before the Government, there will be a direction to the 1st respondent to take a decision on Exhibit P5, after hearing the petitioner and the Manager, within a period of four months from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment. This writ petition is disposed of as above. T.R. RAMACHANDRAN NAIR JUDGE smp