IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE KURIAN JOSEPH FRIDAY, THE 25TH JANUARY 2008 / 5TH MAGHA 1929 WP(C).No. 23559 of 2003(D) -------------------------- PETITIONER: ------------ 1. M.V. SUBASH, HIGH SCHOOL ASSISTANT, GOVT. HIGH SCHOOL, MANNANCHERRY. 2. ZAKKIR HUSSAIN, BLOCK RESOURCE TRAINER, A E O OFFICE, THURAVOOR. 3. M. JAYASREE, P.D. TEACHER, GOVT. HIGH SCHOOL, MANNANCHERRY. 4. RUBY FATHIMA, HIGH SCHOOL ASSISTANT GOVT. HIGH SCHOOL, MANNANCHERRY. 5. SUMA. A., HIGH SCHOOL ASSISTANT GOVT. HIGH SCHOOL, MANNNACHERRY. 6. P. SHEELA, HIGH SCHOOL ASSISTANT GOVT. MODEL HIGH SCHOOL FOR GIRLS, ALAPPUZHA. 7. UDAYA KUMARRI. T.P., HIGH SCHOOL ASSISTANT, GOVT. HIGHER SECONDARY SCHOOL FOR GIRLS, CHERTHALA. 8. *CHANDRA KALA. C.D., HIGH SCHOOL ASSISTANT, S.C.U.V.G.H.S.S., PATTANAKAD.(withdrawn) 9. SHERLY K. KURIAN, P.D. TEACHER, KONATTUSERY GOVT. L.P. SCHOOL. 10. SULU. S., HIGH SCHOOL ASSISTANT GOVT. HIGH SCHOOL, CHERTHALA SOUTH. 11. SHALINI MOHANAN, P.D. TEACHER, S.N.M.B.H.S.S., CHERTHALA. 12. MAYA DEVI R., P.D. TEACHER (LECTURER IN BIOLOGY ON DEPUTATION) T.G. V.H.S.S. MANKOMBU. 13. JYOTHI SREE. S., HIGH SCHOOL ASSISTANT T.G.V.H.S.S., MANKOMBU. (*8TH PETITIONER WITHDRAWN FROM WPC AS PER ORDER IN I.A. 7564/04 DT. 6.7.2004). BY ADV. SRI.D.SOMASUNDARAM RESPONDENTS: ------------- 1. STATE OF KERALA REPRESENTED BY SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, GENERAL EDUCATION DEPARTMENT, GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. DIRECTOR, HIGHER SECONDARY EDUCATION, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER SMT.K.R.DEEPA THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 25/01/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: W.P.C.NO.23559/03 A P P E N D I X PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS : EXT.P1 : TRUE COPY OF THE PROSPECTUS ISSUED BY THE 2ND RESPONDENT DT. 25.11.99. EXT.P2 : TRUE COPY OF THE RELEVANT PORTION OF SENIORITY LIST OF OF QUALIFIED DEPARTMENTAL TEACHERS DT. 31.3.1994. EXT.P3 : TRUE COPY OF THE PROCEEDINGS ISSUED BY THE 2ND RESPONDENT DT. 12.5.2003. EXT.P4 : TRUE COPY OF THE REPRESENTATION SUBMITTED BY THE PETITIONERS. EXT.P5 : TRUE COPY OF GAZETTE AMENDING THE SPECIAL RULES OF KERALA HIGHER SECONDARY EDUCATION SUBORDINATE SERVICE (AMENDMENT) RULES 2005 DT. 4.2.2005. KURIAN JOSEPH, J. ---------------------------------------------- Writ Petition (C) No.23559 of 2003 ---------------------------------------------- Dated 25th January, 2008. J U D G M E N T In the matter of appointment as Higher Secondary School Teachers, the representations filed by the petitioners as per Ext.P4 series are pending before the first respondent. It is submitted that in view of Ext.P5 Government Order and in view of the judgment in W.P.(C) 15187/04, they are entitled to succeed. Accordingly, there will be a direction to the first respondent to consider those representations and pass appropriate orders thereon in accordance with law and in the light of the judgment referred to above, within three months from the date of production of a copy of the judgment. The writ petition is disposed of as above. KURIAN JOSEPH, JUDGE. tgs