IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANTONY DOMINIC TUESDAY, THE 25TH NOVEMBER 2008 / 4TH AGRAHAYANA 1930 WP(C).No. 34708 of 2008(F) -------------------------- PETITIONER(S): --------------- PREETHIMOL T.R., PHYSICAL EDUCATION TEACHER, (HIGH SCHOOL) G.H.S.PAKKAM, P.O.PAKKAM, KASARGOD DIST. BY ADV. SRI.KALEESWARAM RAJ RESPONDENT(S): --------------- 1. STATE OF KERALA REPRESENTED BY SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENT OF GENERALA EDUCATION SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTIONS, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 3. DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF EDUCTION, KASARGOD. SHRI.A.J.VARGHESE, GOVERNMENT PLEADER THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 25/11/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: ANTONY DOMINIC, J. -------------------------- W.P.(C) No.34708 OF 2008 ------------------------------------- Dated this the 25th day of November 2008 J U D G M E N T The petitioner is working as a Physical Education Teacher (High School) at G.H.S., Pakkam in Kasaragod District. By submitting Ext.P1, the petitioner applied for transfer to the schools mentioned therein. Her case is that her husband is a Jawan and for that reason also she is entitled to preference in the matter of transfer as applied for. When, Ext.P1 was not considered, the petitioner submitted Ext.P4 to the 3rd respondent by way of a reminder, and it is complained that even after Ext.P4, there is no response to her application. Under these circumstances, the writ petition is filed praying for a direction to the authorities to pass orders on Exts.P1 and P4. 2. Having regard to the fact that according to the W.P.(C) No.34708/2008 -2- petitioner, there is no response on Ext.P1 and P4, I direct the 3rd respondent to consider and pass orders on Ext.P4, if the same has been received and is pending, within a period of four weeks of production of a copy of this judgment, along with a copy of this writ petition. The writ petition is disposed of as above. (ANTONY DOMINIC, JUDGE) jg