IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE KURIAN JOSEPH WEDNESDAY, THE 17TH JANUARY 2007 / 27TH PAUSHA 1928 OP.No. 668 of 1999(D) --------------------- PETITIONER: ------------ K.MUSTHAFFA, HEADMASTER, JAMA-ATH HIGH SCHOOL, PUTHIYANGADI, MADAYIL P.O., KANNUR DISTRICT BY ADV. SRI.JOSE J.MATHAIKAL RESPONDENTS: ------------- 1. THE STATE OF KERALA REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, GENERAL EDUCATION DEPARTMENT, GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM 2. THE ACCOUNTANT GENERAL, OFFICE OF THE ACCOUNTANT GENERAL, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM 3. THE DISTRICT EDUCATIONAL OFFICER, KANNUR BY GOVT.PLEADER SMT.K.R.DEEPA THIS ORIGINAL PETITION HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 17/01/2007, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: ORDER ON C.M.P.NO.1120/1999 IN O.P.NO.668/1999 DISMISSED. 17-1-2007 SD/- KURIAN JOSEPH, JUDGE APPENDIX PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS: EXT.P1. TRUE COPY OF RELEVANT PORTION OF GO(P)480/89/FIN. DATED 1-11-1989 EXT.P2. TRUE COPY OF GO DATED 2-5-1984 EXT.P3. TRUE COPY OF THE LETTER DATED 31-1-1998 ISSUED BY 3RD RESPONDENT EXT.P4. TRUE COPY OF OBJECTION DATED 17-4-1998 SUBMITTED BY PETITIONER EXT.P5. TRUE COPY OF THE LETTER DATED 21-5-1998 ISSUED BY 3RD RESPONDENT. EXT.P6. TRUE COPY OF LETTER DATED 7-12-1998 SENT BY THE 3RD RESPONDENT. EXT.P7. TRUE COPY OF ORDER DATED 13-2-2001 / TRUE COPY / KURIAN JOSEPH, J. ----------------------------------------- O.P.No. 668 of 1999 ----------------------------------------- Dated this the 17th day of January, 2007 JUDGMENT The issue raised in this writ petition pertains to grant of higher grade in the scale of Headmaster. It is the contention of the petitioner that the case is covered by Ext.P7 government order dated 13-2-2001. It is for the petitioner to approach the Government in which case the matter will be duly examined by the Government and appropriate action in accordance with law will be taken thereon, if not already taken, expeditiously. The writ petition is disposed of as above. (KURIAN JOSEPH, JUDGE) ahg. KURIAN JOSEPH, J. O.P.NO.668/1999 JUDGMENT 17th January, 2007