IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S.SIRI JAGAN TUESDAY, THE 16TH FEBRUARY 2010 / 27TH MAGHA 1931 WP(C).No. 4926 of 2010(M) ------------------------- PETITIONER(S): --------------- HAROON SAYYED.M,AGED 23 YEARS, S/O.BHAVA.M.K,NNNM U.P.SCHOOL,KARALMANNA, OTTAPPALAM,RESIDING AT MANIYARAKATH HOUSE, KARALMANNA.(L.G.HINDI,N.N.NOMBUDIRI MEMORIAL U.P. SCHOOL,PALAKKAD.) BY ADV. SRI.U.BALAGANGADHARAN RESPONDENT(S): --------------- 1. THE STATE OF KERALA,REPRESENTED BY SECRETARY,GENERAL EDUCATION DEPARTMENT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. THE DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTIONS, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 3. THE DISTRICT EDUCATIONAL OFFICER, OTTAPPALAM,PALAKKAD. 4. THE ASSISTANT EDUCATIONAL OFFICER, CHERPLASSERY,OTTAPPALAM. 5. THE MANAGER, NNNM U.P.SCHOOL,KARALMANNA, OTTAPALAM SUB DISTRICT,PALAKKAD DISTRICT. GOVT. PLEADER SRI. T.T. MAHMOOD. THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 16/02/2010, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: S. Siri Jagan, J. =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=--=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= W.P(C) No. 4926 of 2010 =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=--=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Dated this, the 16th day of February, 2010. J U D G M E N T Prior to appointment in a regular vacancy, the petitioner had service in short term vacancies on several periods. The petitioner's grievance in this writ petition is that those appointments in the short term vacancies have not been approved by the educational authorities. In respect thereof, the petitioner has filed Ext. P7 revision petition before the 1st respondent. The petitioner seeks a direction to the 1st respondent to consider and pass orders on the same expeditiously. 2. I have heard the learned Government Pleader also. Having heard both sides, I dispose of this writ petition with a direction to the 1st respondent to consider and pass orders on Ext. P7 revision petition as expeditiously as possible, at any rate, within four months from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment. I make it clear that by directing the 1st respondent to dispose of the same, I have not directed condoning of delay in approaching the Government and it is for the Government to consider the question of delay also appropriately. The petitioner shall produce a copy of the writ petition along with a certified copy of the judgment before the Government for compliance. Sd/- S. Siri Jagan, Judge. Tds/ [TRUE COPY] P.S TO JUDGE.