IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE T.R.RAMACHANDRAN NAIR THURSDAY, THE 22ND DECEMBER 2011 / 1ST POUSHA 1933 WP(C).No. 34593 of 2011(Y) -------------------------- PETITIONER(S): --------------- K.N.SUDHA, AGED 40 YEARS, WIFE OF BIJU, UPPER PRIMARY SCHOOL ASSISTANT, SREE NARAYANA HIGHER SECONDARY SCHOOL, PO OKKAL,ERNAKULAM DISTRICT 683 550. BY ADV. SRI.V.A.MUHAMMED RESPONDENT(S): --------------- 1. THE STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, GENERAL EDUCATION DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM 695 001. 2. THE DISTRICT EDUCATIONAL OFFICER, KOTHAMANGALAM, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT 686 691. 3. THE MANAGER, SREE NARAYANA HIGHER SECONDARY SCHOOL, PO OKKAL, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT 683 550. BY GOVT.PLEADER SHRI P.I.DAVIS FOR R1 TO R2 THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 22/12/2011, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: APPENDIX IN W.P.(C)No.34593/11 PETITIONER'S EXTS: EXT.P1: COPY OF APPOINTMENT ORDER OF THE PETITIONER AND THE APPROVAL THEREOF BY THE 2ND RESPONDENT. EXT.P2: COPY OF ORDER NO.ACD.A1/18357/HSE/01 OF THE DIRECTOR OF HIGHER SECONDARY EDUCATION. EXT.P3: COPY OF REPRESENTATION SUBMITTED BY THE PETITIONER BEFORE THE GOVERNMENT. EXT.P4: COPY OF REPRESENTATION SUBMITTED BY THE MANAGER BEFORE THE GOVERNMENT. RESPONDENTS' EXTS: NIL TRUE COPY P.A.TO JUDGE dsn T.R. RAMACHANDRAN NAIR, J. --------------------------------------- W.P.(C) No.34593 OF 2011 --------------------------------------- Dated this the 22nd day of December, 2011. J U D G M E N T The petitioner seeks for a direction to the Government to take a decision on Ext.P3 representation along with Ext.P4 filed by the Manager of the school. The matter relates to non- approval of appointment of the petitioner. Pursuant to the order Ext.P1 issued by the Management, the petitioner was appointed as U.P.S.A from 18.06.2001 onwards in a promotion vacancy. 2. Various contentions have been raised in the writ petition. According to the petitioner, the actual vacancy is from 18.06.2001 and therefore, the petitioner is entitled for approval from that date. There will be a direction to the Government to take a decision on Exts.P3 and P4, after hearing the petitioner and the Manager, within a period of six months from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment. The petitioner will forward a copy of W.P.(C) No.34593/2011 2 this judgment along with a copy of the writ petition for compliance. This writ petition is disposed of as above. T.R. RAMACHANDRAN NAIR JUDGE smp