IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE T.R.RAMACHANDRAN NAIR MONDAY, THE 7TH FEBRUARY 2011 / 18TH MAGHA 1932 WP(C).No. 3770 of 2011(U) -------------------------------------- PETITIONER(S): ----------------------- ANITHA P.M., W/O.SASIDHARA PANICKER, AGED 48 YEARS, HIGH SCHOOL ASSISTANT (ENGLISH), N.S.S.H.S. SCHOOL, PANAVALLY, 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, GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT, TRIVANDRUM-695 001. 2. THE DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION, JAGATHY, TRIVANDRUM-695 014. 3. THE DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION, ALAPPUZHA DISTRICT-688 001. 4. THE DISTRICT EDUCATIONAL OFFICER, CHERTHALA-688 524, ALAPPUZHA DISTRICT. 5. THE CORPORATE MANAGER, N.S.S. SCHOOL, P.O. PERUNNA, CHANGANACHERRY-686 102, KOTTAYAM DISTRICT. R1 TO R4 BY GOVT. PLEADER SMT.NISHA BOSE. THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 07/02/2011,THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: rs T.R.RAMACHANDRAN NAIR,J. ------------------------------------- W.P.(C)No.3770 Of 2011 U ----------------------------------------------------- DATED THIS THE 7th DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2011 J U D G M E N T The delay in approval of appointment of the petitioner as High School Assistant has compelled the petitioner to approach this Court by filing this Writ Petition. The appointment of the petitioner as UPSA was approved as per Exhibit P1. In the retirement vacancy of one Shri Unnikrishna Panicker, the petitioner was promoted with effect from 1.6.2007 as HSA (English). 2. The orders of rejection by the District Educational Officer, Deputy Director of Education and Director of Public Instructions have been produced as Exhibits P3, P4 and P5 respectively and Exhibit P6 is the revision petition filed against the same before the Government. Exhibit P7 is the communication issued by the Government to the Director of Public Instructions to forward the details for disposing of the revision petition and the same has been forwarded by the District Educational Officer as per Exhibit P8 dated 28.9.2010. It is pointed out that so far the revision petition has not been W.P.(C)No.3770/11 -2- disposed of. 3. There will be a direction to the Government to take a decision on Exhibit P6 revision petition with notice to the petitioner and the 5th respondent within a period of three months from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment. The Writ petition is disposed of as above. Sd/-( T.R.RAMACHANDRAN NAIR, JUDGE) dsn True copy P.A.to Judge