IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANTONY DOMINIC TUESDAY, THE 9TH DECEMBER 2008 / 18TH AGRAHAYANA 1930 WP(C).No. 1402 of 2008(P) ------------------------- PETITIONER(S): --------------- M.THOMAS, AGED 58 YEARS, S/O.MATHEW, HIGH SCHOOL ASSISTANT (MALAYALAM) (RETIRED) ST.AUGUSTINE'S HIGH SCHOOL, AROOR (RESIDING AT ARUN NIVAS, PERUMBALAM- 688 570, ALAPPUZHA 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, SECRETARIAT, TRIVANDRUM. 2. THE ACCOUNTANT GENERAL (A & E) KERALA, TRIVANDRUM. 3. THE DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION, ALAPPUZHA DISTRICT. 4. THE DISTRICT EDUCATIONAL OFFICER, CHERTHALA, ALAPPUZHA DISTRICT. 5. THE PRINCIPAL, ST.AUGUSTINE'S HIGHER SECONDARY SCHOOL, AROOR, ALAPPUZHA DISTRICT. 6. THE HEADMASTER, ST.AUGUSTINE'S HIGH SCHOOL, AROOR, ALAPPUZHA DISTRICT. SHRI.T.B.REMANI, GOVERNMENT PLEADER THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 09/12/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: WPC NO.1402/2008 APPENDIX PETITIONERS' EXHIBITS P1 : COPY OF THE ORDER NO.61595/E3/05/G.EDN. OF THE GOVERNMENT. P2 : COPY OF THE LETTER NO.G1/17219/05 OF THE DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF EDN.DATED 30/08/2006 P3 : COPY OF THE LETTER NO.G1/17219/05 OF THE --DO-- --DO-- DATED 03/11/2006. P4 : COPY OF the LETTER NO.B5-7112/06 OF THE DIST. EDL. OFFICER. //TRUE COPY// PA TO JUDGE. jg ANTONY DOMINIC, J. -------------------------- W.P.(C) No.1402 of 2008 ------------------------------------- Dated this the 9th day of December, 2008 J U D G M E N T The petitioner is seeking implementation of Ext.P1, an order issued by the 1st respondent, giving him the benefits mentioned therein. According to the learned Government Pleader, following Ext.P1, the Deputy Director has sought for a report from the DEO and that the same is awaited. It is stated that on receipt of the report, the petitioner’s claim will be considered in the light of Ext.P1 and the benefits shall be worked out and released. 2. Now that Ext.P1 order has been issued by the Government, it is the duty of the 3rd respondent to extend the benefits thereunder. If as stated above, he has called for the report from the 4th respondent, he should ensure that the same is received, and the claim of the petitioner is considered on an expeditious basis, so that the benefit of Ext.P1 can be extended to the petitioner without any further delay. 3. Therefore, the writ petition is disposed of directing that the 3rd respondent shall, pass necessary orders following Ext.P1 as expeditiously as possible, at any rate within three months of production of a copy of this judgment. (ANTONY DOMINIC, JUDGE) jg