IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.M.JOSEPH MONDAY, THE 5TH FEBRUARY 2007 / 16TH MAGHA 1928 WP(C).No. 3853 of 2007(H) ------------------------- PETITIONERS: ------------------ 1. SARITHA V.C., H.S.A., D.P.T.M.Y. H.S.S., CHERUR, TIRUR EDUCATIONAL DISTRICT, MALAPPURAM DISTRICT. 2. PRIYA V.P., A.M.U.P. SCHOOL, VADAKKANGARA, MALAPPURAM DISTRICT. 3. REKHA R. NAIR, M.M.K.M. L.P.S., PATHIYOORKALA, ALAPPUZHA DISTRICT. 4. SHINTO GEORGE, ST. THOMAS L.P.S., KOMPAYAR, IDUKKI DISTRICT. 5. FOUSIA KUNDUKAVIL, MINA A.M.U.P. SCHOOL, CHERUVAYUR, MALAPPURAM DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.T.H.ABDUL AZEEZ SRI.P.ANOOP (MULAVANA) RESPONDENTS: --------------------- 1. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY, GENERAL EDUCATION DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTIONS, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. BY GOVT. PLEADER SRI. A.J. VARGHESE. THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 05/02/2007, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: K.M.JOSEPH, J. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - WP.(C) No.3853 OF 2007 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dated this the 5th day of February, 2007 JUDGMENT Case of the petitioners are as follows: Petitioners are teachers and non-teaching staff appointed in various Schools during 1979-1990. By Ext.P1, Government ordered approval of appointment of non-teaching staff. List of teachers ordered to be approved was annexed to Ext.P1 order. According to them petitioners are also entitled to get their appointment regularised. They submitted representation. The second respondent has given Ext.P2 recommendation. According to the petitioners, Ext.P2 was given by the second respondent for inclusion of their names in the list appended to the order. It is the bounden duty of the first respondent to correct the same and non-correction is illegal, it is submitted. Petitioners submitted Ext.P3 representation regarding non-inclusion. 2. Heard Government Pleader also. The writ petition is disposed of with a direction to the first respondent to consider and take a decision on Ext.P3 in accordance with law within a period of six weeks from the date of receipt of a copy WPC.3853/2007. 2 of this judgment. The first respondent will take note of Ext.P2 also when he takes a decision. (K.M. JOSEPH, JUDGE) sb K.M.JOSEPH, JJ. - - - - - - - - -- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - W.A. No. OF - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - JUDGMENT Dated this the day of February, 2006.