IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE T.R.RAMACHANDRAN NAIR THURSDAY, THE 3RD FEBRUARY 2011 / 14TH MAGHA 1932 WP(C).No. 3576 of 2011(V) ------------------------------------- PETITIONERS: --------------------- 1. GRACY.K.I, LPSA,HS THIRUVALAYANNUR, KALLUR P.O,VADAKKEKAD. 2. MARGARAT.K.I, UPSA,HS THIRUVALAYANNUR, KALLUR P.O,VADAKKEKAD. BY ADVS. SRI.P.SANTHOSH KUMAR (PANAMPALLI NAGAR), SRI.LUIZ GODWIN D'COUTH, SRI.K.P.CHANDRASEKHAR. RESPONDENTS: ------------------------ 1. THE DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION, THRISSUR- 680 020. 2. THE DISTRICT EDUCATION OFFICER, CHAVAKKAD- 680 506. 3. THE MANAGER,HIGH SCHOOL, THIRUVALAYANNUR,KALLUR P.O, VADAKKEKAD- 680 317. R1 & R2 BY GOVT. PLEADER SRI. NISHA BOSE. THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 03/02/2011,THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: prv. T.R. RAMACHANDRAN NAIR, J. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ W.P.(C). No.3576/2011-V ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Dated this the 3rd day of February, 2011 J U D G M E N T The writ petition is filed by the petitioners seeking for a direction to the Deputy Director of Education to consider and pass orders on Exts.P5 and P6 appeals filed by them under Rule 64 of Chapter XIV A Kerala Education Rules against the order of the District Educational Officer, Chavakkad. Mainly, the grievance raised is relating to the non extension of 1:40 ratio. According to the petitioners, if the said ratio is applied, they are entitled to be retained in the school in question. 2. The service particulars of the petitioners have been detailed in paragraphs (1) and (2) of the writ petition. Since the appeals are pending before the Deputy Director of Education, it is only proper that the same are directed to be considered within a time frame. Accordingly, there will be a direction to the first respondent to take a decision on Exts.P5 and P6, after hearing the petitioner and the Manager, within a period of one month from the date of receipt W.P.(C). No.3576/2011 -:2:- of a copy of this Judgment. The petitioner will produce a copy of the writ petition along with a copy of the Judgment before the first respondent for compliance. The writ petition is disposed of as above. No costs. Sd/- (T.R. Ramachandran Nair, Judge.) ms \\TRUE COPY// P.A TO JUDGE