IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE T.R.RAMACHANDRAN NAIR MONDAY, THE 28TH NOVEMBER 2011 / 7TH AGRAHAYANA 1933 WP(C).No. 31493 of 2011(J) -------------------------- PETITIONER: --------------- CHANDRA MOHAN,AGED 53 YEARS, S/O.LATE RAMAKRISHNA GUPTAN,CHOODEKKATTU HOUSE, AZHIYANOOR(PO),KADAMPAZHAIPURAM, PALAKKAD DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.G.SREEKUMAR (CHELUR) SRI.K.RAVI (PARIYARATH) RESPONDENT(S): --------------- 1. THE STATE OF KERALA REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNMENT,GENERAL EDUCATION DEPARTMENT,SECRETARIAT,THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, PIN-695001. 2. THE DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION, PALAKKAD DISTRICT-678001. 3. THE DISTRICT EDUCTIONAL OFFICER, OTTAPALAM,PALAKKAD,PIN-679101. 4. K.N.RAVICHANDRAN,HIGH SCHOOL ASSISTANT, HIGHER SECONDARY SCHOOL,KADAMPAZHIPURAM, PALAKKAD DISTRICT-678633. BY SR.GOVT.PLEADER SHRI M.A.FAYAZ FOR R1 TO R3 SENIOR ADVOCATE SHRI ABRAHAM VAKKANAL FOR R4 THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 28/11/2011, ALONG WITH WPC NO. 31563 OF 2011 THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: APPENDIX IN WPC.31493/11 PETITIONER(S) EXHIBITS EXT.P1: A TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT PASSED BY THIS HON'BLE COURT IN W.P.(C)NO.7422/2007 DATED 21.01.10 EXT.P2: A TRUE COPY OF THE HEARING NOTICE ISSUED TO THE PETITIONER BY THE 3RD RESPONDENT DATED 25.07.11 EXT.P3: A TRUE COPY OF THE ORDER PASSED BY THE 3RD RESPONDENT IN ORDER NO.B2/2613/11 DATED 18.08.2011. EXT.P4: A TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT PASSED BY THE HON'BLE COURT IN W.P.(C)26210/11 DATED 03.10.11. RESPONDENTS' EXHIBITS : NIL TRUE COPY P.A.TO JUDGE dsn T.R.RAMACHANDRAN NAIR, J. -------------------------------------------------- W.P.(C)Nos.31493 & 31563 of 2011 -------------------------------------------------- DATED THIS THE 28th DAY OF NOVEMBER, 2011 JUDGMENT Both these Writ Petitions are filed by the respective petitioners seeking for a direction to the 2nd respondent to afford an opportunity of hearing to them also, before any decision is taken by the 2nd respondent, in terms of the directions issued in Exhibit P4 judgment produced in W.P.(C)No.31563/2011. 2. As directed by this Court, the petitioners have furnished copies of the Writ Petitions to the learned Senior Counsel appearing for the 4th respondent, who is the petitioner in W.P.(C)No.26210/11. It is submitted by the learned Senior Counsel appearing for the 4th respondent that the petitioners can be heard before taking a decision by the Deputy Director of Education. 3. The learned Government Pleader submitted that so far no orders have been passed in the matter. 4. In that view of the matter, there will be a direction to the 2nd respondent to conduct a fresh hearing, with notice to the W.P.(C)Nos.31493 & 31563/11 -2- petitioners and the 4th respondent, before taking any final decision in the matter. If, for any reason the final order could not be passed within the time provided in Exhibit P4 judgment, it is clarified that orders shall be passed within one month from today. The Writ Petitions are disposed of as above. Sd/-(T.R.RAMACHANDRAN NAIR, JUDGE) dsn