IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HON'BLE THE ACTING CHIEF JUSTICE MR.C.N.RAMACHANDRAN NAIR & THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P.S.GOPINATHAN THURSDAY, THE 20TH OCTOBER 2011 / 28TH ASWINA 1933 WA.No. 2129 of 2010() --------------------- AGAINST THE JUDGEMENT IN WPC.28985/2010 Dated 15/12/2010 .................... APPELLANT/ 2ND RESPONDENT ---------------------------- THE MANAGER,EASWARA VILASOM HIGH SCHOOL & HIGHER SECONDARY SCHOOL,NEDUVATHOOR,KOTTARAKKARA, KOLLAM. BY ADV. SRI.M.K.CHANDRA MOHANDAS RESPONDENTS/PETITIONER/RESPONDENTS 1 & 3 TO 6 ------------------------------------------------ 1. G.B.SASIKUMAR, AGED 54 YEARS, S/O.BHASKARAN PILLAI, HEAD MASTER(UNDER SUSPENSION) EASWARA VILASOM HIGH SCHOOL, NEDUVATHOOR, KOTTARAKKARA,KOLAM – 691 001. 2. THE STATE OF KERALA,REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL EDUCATION, GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695001. 3. THE DISTRICT EDUCATIONAL OFFICER, KOTTARAKKARA. 4. THE DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION, KOLLAM-691 001. 5. THE DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTIONS, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695001. 6. THE SUB INSPECTOR OF POLICE,KOTTARAKKARA POLICE STATION,KOTTARAKKARA,KOLLAM DISTRICT. ADV. SRI.M.V.THAMBAN FOR R1 GOVERNMENT PLEADER, SMT.MEERA FOR R5 THIS WRIT APPEAL HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 20/10/2011, ALONG WITH WPC NO. 6998 OF 2011, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: C.N.RAMACHANDRAN NAIR, Ag.C.J & P.S.GOPINATHAN, J. ------------------------------------------ W.A.No.2129 OF 2010 & W.P.(C) 6998 OF 2011 ------------------------------------------- Dated this the 20th day of October, 2011 J U D G M E N T ~~~~~~~~~~~ C.N.Ramachandran Nair, Ag.C.J. The appellant's counsel sought permission to withdraw the Writ Appeal and also the Writ Petition. The learned counsel appearing for the respondents submitted that pursuant to interim order issued by this Court enquiry was conducted by DPI wherein irregularities and misbehaviour by the Manager were found out. Government has now issued notice proposing action against the Manager who is the petitioner/appellant in the petitions now sought to be withdrawn. We permit withdrawal of the W.P.(C) and Writ Appeal leaving freedom to the Government to take action against the Manager based on the report of the DPI after hearing his objections. Writ Appeal and Writ Petition are dismissed as withdrawn but with the above observations. (C.N.RAMACHANDRAN NAIR, Acting Chief Justice) (P.S.GOPINATHAN, JUDGE) ps/21/10