IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.M.JOSEPH FRIDAY, THE 19TH JANUARY 2007 / 29TH PAUSHA 1928 WP(C).No. 2254 of 2007(R) ------------------------- PETITIONER: ---------------- 1. A.P. LATHA, W/O.DR.SREEDHARAN, MANAGER, NATIONAL JUNIOR BASIC SCHOOL, KUTHANUR, PALAKKAD DISTRICT, RESIDING AT `SRUTHILAYAM', KOTTAYIL, PALAKKAD. 2. V.S. RAMANI, HEADMISTRESS, KUTHANUR, PALAKKAD DISTRICT, RESIDING AT `SREENILAYAM', PARUTHIPULLY P.O., PALAKKAD DISTRICT. 3. ANURAJ. M.U., LP SCHOOL ASSISTANT NATIONAL JUNIOR BASIC SCHOOL, KUTHANUR, PALAKKAD DISTRICT, RESIDING AT MAYILADI HOUSE, KOTTAYI P.O., PALAKKAD DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.SAJAN VARGHEESE K. SRI.LIJU. M.P RESPONDENTS: --------------------- 1. THE DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-14. 2. THE DISTRICT EDUCATIONAL OFFICER, PALAKKAD. 3. THE ASSISTANT EDUCATIONAL OFFICER, KUZHALMANNAM, PALAKKAD DISTRICT. BY GOVT. PLEADER SRI. A.J. VARGHESE. THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 19/01/2007, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: K.M.JOSEPH, J. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - WP.(C) No.2254 OF 2007 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dated this the 19th day of January, 2007 JUDGMENT Aggrieved by Exts.P3 and P5, first petitioner filed Ext.P6 revision under Rule 8A of Chapter XIVA K.E.R before the first respondent. First petitioner is the Manager, second petitioner is the promotee as Headmaster and the third petitioner is the appointee in the consequential vacancy. The appointment is declined by Exts.P3 and P5. According to the petitioners, the matter is covered by a Full Bench decision of this court reported in S.N.D.P. L.P.School v. Roy (2006(4) K.L.T. 497). First petitioner has already approached the DPI. According to counsel for the petitioners it is one Smt.C.T.Esabella, who is entitled to be appointed as Headmistress in the view taken by the educational authorities. In such circumstances, the writ petition is disposed of directing the first respondent to consider and take a decision on Ext.P6 in accordance with law after hearing the petitioners, Smt.C.T.Esabella and any other affected party within a period of two months from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment. (K.M. JOSEPH, JUDGE) WPC .2254/2007. 2 sb K.M.JOSEPH, JJ. - - - - - - - - -- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - W.A. No. OF - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - JUDGMENT Dated this the day of February, 2006.