IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANTONY DOMINIC FRIDAY, THE 17TH OCTOBER 2008 / 25TH ASWINA 1930 W.P(C).No. 28055 of 2008(M) ----------------------------------- PETITIONER: -------------- NARAYANAN BHAT, HEAD MAASTER S.G.A.L.P.S.MAYYALA PO.PARAPPDELAMPADY, KASARAGOD. BY ADV. SRI.KALEESWARAM RAJ RESPONDENTS: ----------------- 1. STATE OF KERALA, REP. BY SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL EDUCATION SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION KASARAGOD. 3. ASSISTANT EDUCATIONAL OFFICER, KUMBLA AT BADIADKA. BY GOVT. PLEADER, SRI. A.J. VARGHESE THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 17/10/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: ANTONY DOMINIC, J. = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = W.P.(C) No. 28055 OF 2008 M = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = Dated this the 17th day of October 2008 J U D G M E N T Petitioner submits that though he was promoted as Headmaster with effect from 1.1.1991, he was given the scale of pay only with effect from 25.1.1993. It is stated that his claim was rejected by the AEO, DDE and the D.P.I. These orders are Exts. P3, P4 and P5. It is stated that thereafter he moved the Government by filing Ext. P6 and orders have not been passed thereon. It is with this grievance the writ petition has been filed. Counsel also invites my attention to Ext. P9, where according to him, similar benefit was given to yet another person. 2. If as stated by the petitioner, Ext. P6 has been received and is pending before the Government, the Government shall take up, consider and pass orders thereon. This shall be done as expeditiously as possible, at any rate within 3 months of production of a copy of this judgment. W.P.(C) No. 28055 OF 2008 -2- 3. Writ petition is disposed of as above. Petitioner shall produce a copy of this judgment along with a copy of the writ petition before the 1st respondent, for compliance. ANTONY DOMINIC JUDGE jan/-