IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S.SIRI JAGAN TUESDAY, THE 9TH MARCH 2010 / 18TH PHALGUNA 1931 WP(C).No. 7528 of 2010(M) ------------------------- PETITIONER(S): --------------- 1. K.I.KURIOKOSE, TRUSTEE, ST.JOHN'S JACOBITE SYRIAN CHURCH, (ALSO KNOWN AS ST.JOHN'S ORTHODOX SYRIAN CHURCH), VADAKARA, KOOTHATTUKULAM, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT. 2. SUNNY JOHN, TRUSTEE, ST.JOHN'S JACOBITE SYRIAN CHURCH, (ALSO KNOWN AS ST.JOHN'S ORTHODOX SYRIAN CHURCH), VADAKARA, KOOTHATTUKULAM, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.ABRAHAM VAKKANAL, SENIOR ADVOCATE SRI.PAUL ABRAHAM VAKKANAL SRI.DIJO SEBASTIAN RESPONDENT(S): --------------- 1. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY SECRETARY, GENERAL EDUCATION DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. THE DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 3. THE DEO, MOOVATTUPUZHA. 4. THOMSON C.VARGHESE, MANAGER, ST.JOHN'S SYRIAN HSS & TTI, VADAKARA, KOOTHATTUKULAM, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT. GOVT. PLEADER SRI.T.T.MAHAMOOD THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 09/03/2010, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: S.SIRI JAGAN, J. ================== W.P.(C).No. 7528 of 2010 ================== Dated this the 9th day of March, 2010 J U D G M E N T The petitioners are the trustees of St.John's Jacobite Syrian Church, which runs aided schools. They are aggrieved by the approval of the 4th respondent as the manager of the schools under the church. In respect the same, the petitioners have filed Ext.P4 revision petition before the 1st respondent. The petitioners seek a direction to the 1st respondent to consider and pass orders on Ext.P4 expeditiously. 2. I have heard the learned Government Pleader also. 3. In the facts and circumstances of the case, I dispose of this writ petition with a direction to the 1st respondent to consider and pass orders on Ext.P4, as expeditiously as possible, at any rate, within four months from the date of receipt of a certified copy of this judgment, after affording an opportunity of being heard to the petitioners, the 4th respondent and the representatives of other trustees of the church. Sd/- sdk+ S.SIRI JAGAN, JUDGE ///True copy/// P.A. to Judge 2