IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE T.R.RAMACHANDRAN NAIR TUESDAY, THE 8TH FEBRUARY 2011 / 19TH MAGHA 1932 WP(C).No. 3895 of 2011(J) ------------------------- PETITIONER(S): --------------- KOCHUTHRESSIA ITTOOP, W/O.M.T.ANTO, AGED 33 YEARS, HIGH SCHOOL ASSISTANT (SOCIAL SCIENCE), ST.JOSEPH'S HICH SCHOOL, P.O.MELUR, IRINGALAKKUDA, THRISSUR DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.V.A.MUHAMMED SRI.K.E.HAMZA RESPONDENT(S): --------------- 1. THE STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, GENERAL EDUCATION DEPARTMENT, GOVENRMENT SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM - 695001. 2. THE DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION, JAGATHY THIRUVANANTHAPURAM - 695014. 3. THE DISTRICT EDUCATIONAL OFFICER IRINGALAKKUDA, THRISSUR DISTRICT - 680121. 4. THE MANAGER, ST.JOSEPH'S HICH SCHOOL P.O.MELUR - 680311. IRINGALAKKUDA, THRISSUR DISTRICT. 5. SMT.DAISY JOSEPH, HIGH SCHOOL ASSISTANT (MATHEMATICS) ST.JOSEPH'S HIGH SCHOOL, P.O.MELUR - 680311 IRINGALAKKUDA, THRISSUR DISTRICT. GOVERNMENT PLEADER SMT.NISHA BOSE THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 08/02/2011, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: T.R. RAMACHANDRAN NAIR, J. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ W.P.(C). No.3895/2011-J ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Dated this the 8th day of February, 2011 J U D G M E N T The petitioner is working as H.S.A. (Social Science) in the fourth respondent's school since 01/06/2010 against a retirement vacancy. The prayer in the writ petition is for a direction to the first respondent-Government to take a decision on the revision petition filed as Ext.P3 challenging Ext.P2 order passed by the second respondent. 2. The petitioner has raised various contentions in the writ petition and in the grounds of the revision petition. According to the petitioner, the fifth respondent who is the junior most H.S.A (Mathematics) is liable to be retrenched since the post of H.S.A (Mathematics) is abolished. The petitioner was appointed against the third sanctioned post of H.S.A. (Social Science). 3. It is upto the Government to take a decision in the matter after hearing the respective parties. There will be a direction to the Government to take a decision on Ext.P3 revision petition after hearing the W.P.(C). No.3895/2011 -:2:- petitioner and respondent Nos.4 and 5 within a period of four months from the date of receipt of a copy of this Judgment. The petitioner will produce a copy of this Judgment along with a copy of the writ petition before the Government for compliance. The writ petition is disposed of as above. No costs. Sd/- (T.R. Ramachandran Nair, Judge.) ms \\TRUE COPY// P.A TO JUDGE