IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE T.R.RAMACHANDRAN NAIR WEDNESDAY, THE 18TH NOVEMBER 2009 / 27TH KARTHIKA 1931 WP(C).No. 32420 of 2009(V) -------------------------- PETITIONER(S): --------------- T.L. SONI, AGED 34 YEARS, W/O. RAVILAL, UPPER PRIMARY SCHOOL ASSISTANT, S.N.V. HIGHER SECONDARY SCHOOL, NEDUNGADA ATTINGAL, THIRUVNANTHAPURAM DIST. BY ADV. SRI.V.A.MUHAMMED SRI.K.E.HAMZA RESPONDENT(S): --------------- 1. THE STATE OF KERALA, REP. BY ITS SECRETARY TO GOVT. GENERAL EDUCATION DEPT. SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. THE DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 3. THE DISTRICT EDUCATION OFFICER, ATTINGAL, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 4. THE MANAGER, S.N.V. HIGHER SECONDARY SCHOOL, NEDUNGANDA, ATTINGAL, THIRUVANANTHAPURM. BY GOVT. PLEADER SRI. T.T MUHAMOOD THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 18/11/2009, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: T.R RAMACHANDRAN NAIR,J. ------------------------- W.P ( C) No. 32420 of 2009 -------------------------- Dated this the 18th November,2009 J U D G M E N T The petitioner was initially appointed as Upper Primary School Assistant from 4.7.2000 to 29.9.2000 against a promotion vacancy. Subsequently a regular vacancy in the post of Upper Primary School Assistant arose on 26.7.2000 consequent on the promotion of Smt. Lovely as High School Assistant (English). Petitioner was appointed in that vacancy. These two appointments have been approved. 2. Petitioner was later appointed as High School Assistant (Maths) in a leave vacancy from 4.8.2000 to 5.10.2000. That appointment was also approved. 3. The main prayer in the writ petition is for a direction to the 4th respondent Manager to promote the petitioner as H.S.A (Maths) from 1.6.2009 onwards. There is a further prayer to direct the 2nd respondent to consider and pass orders on Ext.P2 pending before him. In Ext.P2, the petitioner has sought for a direction to the Manager to appoint her as H.S.A (Mathematics) in the W.P ( C) No. 32420 of 2009 2 existing vacancy. 4. Learned Government Pleader, on instructions, submitted that the Deputy Director of Education has called for a report from the 3rd respondent and the report is awaited. There will be a direction to the 2nd respondent to take a decision on Ext.P2, after hearing the petitioner and Manager, within a period of two months from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment. Writ petition is disposed of as above. T.R RAMACHANDRAN NAIR, JUDGE ma W.P ( C) No. 32420 of 2009 3 W.P ( C) No. 32420 of 2009 4