IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE T.R.RAMACHANDRAN NAIR FRIDAY, THE 25TH FEBRUARY 2011 / 6TH PHALGUNA 1932 WP(C).No. 17916 of 2010(L) -------------------------- PETITIONER: ------------------- C.K.ABDUL BASHEER, AGED 48 YEARS, S/O.C.K.MOHAMMED UNNI, PRINCIPAL-IN-CHARGE, P.P.M.HIGHER SECONDARY SCHOOL, KOTTUKKARA, P.O.KONDOTTY, MALAPPURAM- 673 638. BY ADVS. SRI.V.A.MUHAMMED SRI.K.E.HAMSA RESPONDENTS: ----------------------- 1. THE STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, GENERAL EDUCATION DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT, TRIVANDRUM. 695 001. 2. THE DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION, JAGATHY, TRIVANDRUM-14. 3. THE REGIONAL DEPUTY DIRECTOR, HIGHER SECONDARY EDUCATION, KOZHIKODE. 4. THE MANAGER, P.P.M.HIGHER SECONDARY SCHOOL, KOTTUKKARA, P.O.KONDOTTY, MALAPPURAM-673 638. 5. SRI.K.M.ABDUL MAJEED, HIGHER SECONDARY SCHOOL TEACHER, P.P.M.HIGHER SECONDARY SCHOOL, KOTTUKKARA, P.O.KONDOTTY, MALAPPURAM-673 638. ADDL.R6 IMPLEADED -------------------------------- ADDL.R6. THE DIRECTOR OF HIGHER SECONDARY EDUCATION, HOUSING BOARD BUILDINGS, SANTHI NAGAR, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM 695 001; IS IMPLEADED VIDE ORDER DT. 25.11.2010 IN IA.15683/2010. R1 TO 3 BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER, SMT.M.R.SREELATHA R4 BY ADV. SRI.ELVIN PETER P.J. THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 25/02/2011, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: WP(C).No. 17916 of 2010(L) ------------------------------------- APPENDIX ---------------- PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS ------------------------------------ EXT.P1. COPY OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE MANAGER EXT.P2. COPY OF THE REPRESENTATION FILED BEFORE THE MANAGER OF THE SCHOOL EXT.P3 COPY OF THE LETTER OF THE MANAGER. EXT.P4. COPY OF THE LETTER NO.A1/3188/2010 OF THE 3RD RESPONDENT. EXT.P5. COPY OF THE ORDER NO.A1/3188/2010 OF THE 3RD RESPODENT. EXT.P6. COPY OF THE ORDER NO.A1/3188/2010 OF THE 3RD RESPODENT. EXT.P7. COPY OF THE LETTER OF THE PETITIONER . EXT.P8. COPY OF THE G.O.(P) NO.93/2009/G/E OF THE GOVERNMENT EXT.P9. COPYOF THE STAFF LIST. RESPONDENT'S EXHIBITS : NIL ---------------------------------------- / TRUE COPY / P.A. TO JUDGE VK T.R.RAMACHANDRAN NAIR, J. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - W.P.(c) No.17916 of 2010 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dated this the 25th day of February, 2011. J U D G M E N T Petitioner has approached this court, seeking for a direction to the Manager of the School to take steps to promote the petitioner as Principal in the P.P.M. Higher Secondary School, Kottukkara. 2. It is stated that, the vacancy arose due to the retirement of the previous principal Sri.K.M.Abdulla and the 5th respondent was appointed as principal in-charge. Petitioner then filed Ext.P2 representation seeking for promotion. He was given a reply stating that, it is pursuant to the clarification issued by the department that the charge arrangement was made. 3. Learned Counsel for the Manager submitted that, the Manager is prepared to promote the petitioner as Principal. Therefore, the appointment order will be issued within a period of three weeks from today and W.P.(c) No.17916 of 2010 2 the same will be produced before the competent authority for getting approval. On receipt of the relevant documents, 3rd respondent will process the same and pass appropriate orders, within a further period of two months. The writ petition is disposed of as above. No cost. Sd/- (T.R.RAMACHANDRAN NAIR), Judge ss/. //True Copy// P.A to Judge