IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE THOTTATHIL B.RADHAKRISHNAN FRIDAY, THE 14TH MARCH 2008 / 24TH PHALGUNA 1929 WP(C).No. 8697 of 2008(I) ------------------------- PETITIONER: ------------- BINDU K.G., LPSA, MANNAM MEMORIAL HIGH SCHOOL, NARIYAMPARA RESIDING AT KUTTIANICKALTHAZE, IDAMATTOM P.O., KOTTAYAM. BY ADV. SRI.R.RAJASEKHARAN PILLAI SMT.SABINA JAYAN RESPONDENTS: ---------------- 1. THE STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY, GENERAL EDUCATION DEPARTMENT, GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. THE DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTIONS, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 3. THE DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION, IDUKKI DISTRICT, THODUPUZHA. 4. THE DISTRICT EDUCATIONAL OFFICER, KATTAPANA. 5. THE MANAGER, MANNAM MEMORIAL HIGH SCHOOL NARIYAMPARA P.O., KATTAPPANA, IDUKKI DISTRICT. R1 TO R4 BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER, SRI.A.J. VARGHESE. THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 14/03/2008,THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: THOTTATHIL B. RADHAKRISHANAN, J. ----------------------------------------------- W.P.(C) No. 8697 OF 2008 ----------------------------------------------- Dated this the 14th day of March, 2008 JUDGMENT The petitioner alleges that she was entitled for approval of a particular lap of service, which claim stands rejected by the statutory authorities on the ground that the such service was for less than 8 months. The manager has filed Ext.P4 before the Director of Public Instructions. Without expressing anything on merits, the writ petition is disposed of directing that Ext.P1 will be taken up, considered and disposed of in accordance with law after hearing the manager and the petitioner within an outer limit of four months from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment. THOTTATHIL B. RADHAKRISHANAN, JUDGE ttb WPC No. 6246 OF 2008 2