IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S.SIRI JAGAN TUESDAY, THE 25TH SEPTEMBER 2007 / 3RD ASWINA 1929 WP(C).No. 28330 of 2007(V) -------------------------------- PETITIONER: -------------- SAUMYA.J, D/O LATE V.G.AMBIKAKUMARY AMMA, MUDANTHIYAZHIKOM, KOTTAPPURAM, PARAVOOR P.O., KOLLAM DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.M.V.THAMBAN SRI.V.K.SATHYANATHAN RESPONDENTS: ----------------- 1. THE JOINT MANAGERS, KOTTAPPURAM HIGH SCHOOL, PARAVOOR P.O., KOLLAM DISTRICT. 2. THE DISTRICT EDUCATIONAL OFFICER, KOLLAM. 3. THE DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTIONS THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 4. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY TO THE GOVT., DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL EDUCATION, GOVT. SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. BY GOVT. PLEADER SRI.BASANT BALAJI. THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 25/09/2007, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: S. SIRI JAGAN, J. ------------------------------------ W.P (C).NO. 28330 OF 2007 - V ------------------------------------- Dated this the 25th day of September, 2007 J U D G M E N T The petitioner claims appointment in the school managed by the first respondent, under Rule 51B of Chapter XIVA of the Kerala Education Rules as the dependent of late Smt.Ambikakumary Amma who expired on 27.7.1998 while working as High School Assistant (Social Studies) in the first respondent's school. The petitioner's application for appointment under Rule 51 B was not favourably considered by the first respondent. In the above circumstances, the petitioner has filed Ext.P4 representation before the second respondent. The petitioner now seeks disposal of Ext.P4 by the second respondent. 2. I have heard the learned Government Pleader also. 3. In the nature of the order I propose to pass, I do not think that it is necessary to issue notice to the WP(C) NO. 28330 of 2007 :-2-: first respondent. 4. In the facts and circumstances of the case, there would be a direction to the second respondent to consider and pass appropriate orders on Ext.P4 representation filed by the petitioner in accordance with law, if the same has been received and is pending, as expeditiously as possible, at any rate within one month from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment, after affording an opportunity of being heard to the petitioner as well as the first respondent. The writ petition is disposed of as above. S. SIRI JAGAN, Judge Mbs/ WP(C) NO. 28330 of 2007 :-3-: S.SIRI JAGAN, J ------------------------------------ W.P.(C) NO. OF 2001 ------------------------------------ J U D G M E N T WP(C) NO. 28330 of 2007 :-4-: DATED: 07-09-2007