IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S.SIRI JAGAN MONDAY, THE 15TH MARCH 2010 / 24TH PHALGUNA 1931 WP(C).No. 8434 of 2010(D) ------------------------- PETITIONER(S): --------------- P.V.DEVASSY, CLERK (UNDER SUSPENSION), MAR AUGUSTINE'S HIGH SCHOOL, THURAVOOR-683 586. RESIDING AT PANIKULANGARA HOUSE, THURAVOOR P.O., ANGAMALY. BY ADV. SRI.MILLU DANDAPANI SRI.RIJI RAJENDRAN RESPONDENT(S): --------------- 1. SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, GENERAL EDUCATION DEPARTMENT, GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. THE DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTIONS, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 3. THE DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION, KAKKANAD P.O., KOCHI-30. 4. THE DISTRICT EDUCATIONAL OFFICER, ALUVA. 5. THE MANAGER, MAR AUGUSTINE'S HIGH SCHOOL, THURAVOOR-683 586, ANGAMALY. GOVT. PLEADER SRI. T.T. MUHAMOOD. THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 15/03/2010, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: S. Siri Jagan, J. =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=--=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= W.P(C) No. 8434 of 2010 =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=--=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Dated this, the 15th day of March, 2010. J U D G M E N T In respect of disciplinary proceedings initiated against the petitioner, which resulted in imposition of punishment of compulsory retirement on the petitioner, the petitioner has filed Ext. P11 appeal before the 3rd respondent. The petitioner submits that the petitioner's normal date of retirement falls on 31-3-2010 and therefore the 3rd respondent may be directed to pass orders on Ext. P11 before that date. The learned Government Pleader submits that if a date is fixed for hearing and the petitioner appears for hearing on that day, the 3rd respondent shall pass orders on Ext P11 before 31-3- 2010. In the above circumstances, the writ petition is disposed of with the following directions: The petitioner shall appear before the 3rd respondent for a hearing on Ext. P11 appeal on 19-3-2010. On that day, the 3rd respondent shall hear the petitioner on Ext. P11 appeal and pass orders thereon before 31-3-2010. Sd/- S. Siri Jagan, Judge. Tds/ [TRUE COPY] P.S TO JUDGE.