IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE T.R.RAMACHANDRAN NAIR FRIDAY, THE 18TH DECEMBER 2009 / 27TH AGRAHAYANA 1931 WP(C).No. 36673 of 2009(D) -------------------------- PETITIONER(S): --------------- RAIHANATH K.K., W/O.SHERIEF, AGED 31 YEARS, UPPER PRIMARY SCHOOL ASSISTANT, HIGH SCHOOL, THIRUVALAYANNUR, THRISSUR DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.M.SAJJAD RESPONDENT(S): --------------- 1. THE STATE OF KERALA RERESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, GENERAL EDUCATION DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT, TRIVANDRUM. 2. THE DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION, JAGATHY, TRIVANDRUM-14. 3. THE DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION, CIVIL STATION, AYYANTHOLE, THRISSUR DISTRICT. 4. THE DISTRICT EDUCATIONAL OFFICER, CHAVAKKAD, THRISSUR DISTRICT. 5. THE MANAGER, HIGH SCHOOL, THIRUVALAYANNUR, THRISSUR DISTRICT. SENIOR GOVERNMENT PLEADER, SHRI A.J.VARGHESE THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 18/12/2009, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: T.R. RAMACHANDRAN NAIR, J. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ W.P.(C). No.36673/2009-D ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Dated this the 18th day of December, 2009 J U D G M E N T The petitioner is working as an Upper Primary School Assistant. She was initially appointed as a leave substitute U.P.S.A during the period from 23/07/2004 to 25/11/2006, against a leave without allowance vacancy of one Smt.M.Sarmila, U.P.S.A, the approval of which was declined on the ground that a protected teacher has to be appointed. A copy of the order of rejection is produced as Ext.P2. In the appeal filed by the Manager, the same order was confirmed by Ext.P3. Ext.P4 is the further order passed by the Director of Public Instruction affirming the same. 2. Ext.P5 is the revision petition filed by the petitioner before the Government. The petitioner prays that the said revision petition may be directed to be disposed of within a time frame. There will be a direction to the first respondent to take a decision on Ext.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. The writ petition is disposed of as above. No costs. (T.R. Ramachandran Nair, Judge.) ms