IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE T.R.RAMACHANDRAN NAIR WEDNESDAY, THE 21ST OCTOBER 2009 / 29TH ASWINA 1931 WP(C).No. 31973 of 2008(F) ------------------------------------ PETITIONER(S): ------------------------- M.ALEXANDER PRINCIPAL AND HEADMASTER(RTD.) ASRAM HSS, PERUMBAVOOR, R/AT.NADUKUNNIL SHERIN VILLA, KOTTARA, MEEYANNOOR PO., KOLLAM. BY ADV.MR.S.SANTHOSH KUMAR RESPONDENT(S): ------------------------ 1. DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION ERNAKULAM. 2. REGIONAL DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION HIGHER SECONDARY EDUCATION, ERNAKULAM. 3. DISTRICT EDUCATIONAL OFFICER KOTHAMANGALAM. 4. PRINCIPAL, ASRAM, H.S.S., PERUMBAVOOR, ERNAKULAM. R1 TO R3 BY GOVT. PLEADER SMT.M.R.SREELATHA R4 BY ADV. MR.S.SUBHASH CHAND THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 21/10/2009, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: W.P.(C) NO.31973/2008 APPENDIX PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS P1:- COPY OF THE GRATUITY PAYMENT ORDER DTD. 2.1.07. P2:- COPY OF THE LETTER DTD. 2.9.08 OF THE IST RESPONDENT TO 3RD RESPONDENT. P3:- COPY OF THE LETTER DTD. 19.9.08 OF THE 3RD RESPONDENT TO 4TH RESPONDENT. P4:- COPY OF THE REPLY DTD. 27.11.08. OF THE PETITIONER. P5:- COPY OF THE LETTER DTD. 13.1.2009 OF THE PETITIONER. P6:- COPY OF THE AUDIT REPORT DTD. 1.8.09. P7:- COPY OF THE PETITION DTD. 13.8.09. P8:- COPY OF THE LETTER DTD. 7.9.09. RESPONDENT'S EXHIBITS R4(a):- COPY OF THE GOVERNMENT CIRCULAR BEARING NO.5/83/FIN DTD. 9.2.83. R4(b):- COPY OF THE AUDIT REPORT DURING THE PERIOD FROM 2000-06 PREPARED BY THE AUDIT OFFICER. R4(c):- COPY OF THE COMMUNICATION DTD. 15.10.07. R4(d):- COPY OF THE POSTAL RECEIPT (UPC) EVIDENCING DESPATCH OF EXT. R4(c) COMMUNICATION. R4(e):- COPY OF THE AUDIT REPORT COMMUNICATED ON 17.11.08. R4(f):- COPY OF THE COMMUNICATION DTD. 21.11.08. R4(g):- COPY OF THE POSTAL RECEIPT (UCP) EVIDENCING DESPATCH OF EXT. R4(f) COMMUNICATION. R4(h):- COPY OF THE NOTICE DTD. 6.1.09 ISSUED TO THE PETITIONER. R4(i):- COPY OF THE STATEMENT DTD. 1.6.07 ISSUED TO RESPONDENT NO. 4 BY THEN PRINCIPAL OF THE SCHOOL VIZ. SMT.SUSY GEORGE. W.P.(C) NO.31973/2008 R4(j):- COPY OF THE REPLY TO THE AUDIT REPORT OF RESPONDENT NO.2 SUBMITTED ON 25.11.08. R4(k):- COPY OF THE COMMUNICATION ISSUED BY RESPONDENT NO. 4 TO RESPONDENT NO.2. R4(l):- COPY OF THE REQUEST DTD. 6.12.08 SUBMITTED BEFORE RESPONDENT NO.2. TRUE COPY P.A. TO JUDGE tss T.R. RAMACHANDRAN NAIR, J. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ W.P.(C). No.31973/2008-F ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Dated this the 21st day of October, 2009 J U D G M E N T The learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the liability certificate has been issued showing a liability of rupees four lakhs and above. It is prayed that, with liberty to challenge the same, the writ petition may be closed. Permission granted. The writ petition is closed. The contentions of the parties are left open. No costs. (T.R. Ramachandran Nair, Judge.) ms