IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.M.JOSEPH WEDNESDAY, THE 31ST JANUARY 2007 / 11TH MAGHA 1928 WP(C).No. 3242 of 2007(J) ------------------------- PETITIONER: ------------ V.K.SHAMITHA, AGED 23, SOUPARNIKA, P.O.CHALA EAST, KANNUR-670 621. BY ADV. SRI.N.SUGATHAN RESPONDENTS: ------------- 1. THE DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION, KANNUR. 2. THE DISTRICT EDUCATIONAL OFFICER, KANNUR. 3. THE MANAGER, DEENUL ISLAM SABHA GIRLS HIGHER SECONDARY SCHOOL, KANNUR CITY, KANNUR-670 002. BY G.P.SRI.A.J.VARGHESE THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 31/01/2007, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: K.M.JOSEPH, J. ------------------------------------------ W.P.(C).No.3242 OF 2007 -------------------------------------------- Dated this the 31st day of January, 2007 JUDGMENT Case of the petitioner in brief is as follows: Petitioner's mother was working as permanent High School Assistant ( Hindi). while in service, her mother expired on 04-07-2005. Petitioner submitted Ext.P1 application for compassionate appointment before the third respondent. Copy of the application was submitted to respondents 1 and 2 also. It is stated that a retirement vacancy of Peon will arise on 01-04-2007 and petitioner is entitled to get appointment to that vacancy. But the manager is taking action to appoint a fresh hand. 2. I heard learned Government Pleader also. 3. In the nature of the order that I propose to pass, I do not think it necessary to issue notice to the third respondent Therefore, the writ petition is disposed of directing the third WPC No.3242/07 2 respondent to consider and take a decision on Ext.P1 in accordance with law within a period of three weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment. I leave open the contentions of the petitioner. Writ petition is disposed of as above. K.M.JOSEPH JUDGE sv. WPC No.3242/07 3