IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE T.R.RAMACHANDRAN NAIR THURSDAY, THE 20TH OCTOBER 2011 / 28TH ASWINA 1933 WP(C).No. 26390 of 2011(W) --------------------------------------- PETITIONER: ------------------- MALINI DEVI.S, AGED 44 YEARS, W/O.N.KRISHNAN MOOTHATHU, TEACHER (ENGLISH), DEVASWOM BOARD HIGHER SECONDARY SCHOOL,CHERIYANADU CHENGANNOOUR TALUK,ALAPPUZHA DISTRICT,RESIDING AT KARIKKA MADOM, HARIPPAD VILLAGE, MANNARASSALA P.O. KARTHIKAPPALLY TALUK, ALAPPUZHA (DIST). BY ADVS. SRI.G.BENO, SMT.S.CHYTHANYA, SRI.S.NAUSHAD. RESPONDENTS: ------------------------ 1. TRAVANCORE DEVASWOM BOARD, REPRESENTED BY THE COMMISSIONER OF DEVASWOM, OFFICE OF THE TRAVANCORE DEVASWOM, DEVASWOM BUILDINGS, NANDHANCODE, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695 003. 2. THE MANAGER (SECRETARY),TRAVANCORE DEVASWOM BOARD SCHOOLS, DEVASWOM BUILDINGS, NANDHANCODE, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695 003. 3. THE PRINCIPAL, DEVASWOM BOARD HIGHER SECONDARY SCHOOL, PARUMALA, KADAPPRA VILLAGE, PARUMALA P.O., MANNAR, PATHANAMTHITTA DISTRICT, PIN- 689 626. 4. THE PRINCIPAL, DEVASWOM BOARD HIGHER SECONDARY SCHOOL, CHERIYANADU, CHERIYANADU P.O., CHENGANNOOR TALUK, ALAPPUZHA DISTRICT, PIN- 689 511. 5. THE REGIONAL DEPUTY DIRECTOR, HIGHER SECONDARY CORPORATION BUILDINGS, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, PIN- 695 001. W.P.(C).NO.26390/2011-W: 6. RAJI.B.S., TEACHER (ENGLISH), DEVASWOM BOARD HIGHER SECONDARY SCHOOL, PARUMALA, PATHANAMTHITTA DISTRICT, PIN- 689 626. R1 TO R4 BY SRI. M. RAJAGOPALAN NAIR, S.C, SRI.G.BIJU,S.C, R5 BY SR. GOVT. PLEADER SRI. M.A. FAYAZ. THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 20/10/2011,THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: W.P.(C).NO.26390/2011-W: APPENDIX PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS:- EXT.P.1: COPY OF THE APPOINTMENT ORDER. EXT.P.2: COPY OF THE TRANSFER ORDER DTD. 01/06/2011. EXT.P.3: COPY OF THE MEDICAL CERTIFICATE. EXT.P.4: COPY OF THE REPRESENTATION DTD. 07/06/11 BEFORE THE R.2. EXT.P.5: COPY OF THE REPRESENTATION DTD. 25/04/11 BEFORE THE R.2. EXT.P.6: COPY OF THE REPRESENTATION DTD. 22/08/11 BEFORE THE R1. RESPONDENT'S EXHIBITS:- NIL. //TRUE COPY// P.S. TO JUDGE Prv. T.R. Ramachandran Nair, J. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - W.P.(C) No.26390 of 2011-W - - - - -- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dated this the 20th day of October, 2011. JUDGMENT The writ petition is filed challenging the order of transfer, Ext.P2, whereby the petitioner and the sixth respondent have been mutually transferred. The petitioner is presently working in Devaswom Board Higher Secondary School, Cheriyanadu. She was working in Devaswom Board Higher Secondary School, Parumala. It is submitted that the sixth respondent is far junior to the petitioner. 2. Heard learned Standing Counsel for the Devaswom Board. It is submitted that the sixth respondent was transferred based on certain allegations. 3. I am not going into the various disputes raised by the petitioner, since the petitioner has already submitted a representation before the Devaswom Board itself, as per Ext.P6. Therefore, there will be a direction to the first respondent Devaswom Board to take appropriate decision on Ext.P6 after notice to the petitioner and the sixth respondent, within a period of two months from the date of wpc 26390/2011 2 receipt of a copy of this judgment. The writ petition is disposed of as above. No costs. (T.R. Ramachandran Nair, Judge.) kav/