IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE C.T.RAVIKUMAR THURSDAY, THE 27TH MAY 2010 / 6TH JYAISHTA 1932 WP(C).No. 16229 of 2010(C) PETITIONER(S): 1. SARASWATHY.R., W/O.GURUVAYOORAPPAN, HIGH SCHOOL ASSISTANT, KKM HIGHER SECONDARY SCHOOL VANDITHAVALAM, CHITTUR TALUK, PALAKKAD DISTRICT. NOW RESIDING AT: AJITH NIVAS, NEAR MUNICIPAL LIBRARY, CHITTUR, PALAKKAD DISTRICT. 2. SHAJI.S., S/O.SWAMINATHAN, HIGH SCHOOL ASSISTANT, KKM HIGHER SECONDARY SCHOOL, VANDITHAVALAM, CHITTUR TALUK, PALAKKAD DISTRICT. NOW RESIDING AT: KATTUPADAM HOUSE, MUTHALAMADA POST, CHITTUR TALUK, PALAKKAD DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.SAJAN VARGHEESE K. SRI.LIJU. M.P RESPONDENT(S): 1. STATE OF KERALA, REP.BY THE SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, GENERAL EDUCATION DEPARTMENT GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 3. DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION, PALAKKAD. 4. DISTRICT EDUCATIONAL OFFICER, PALAKKAD. 5. THE MANAGER, KKM HIGHER SECONDARY SCHOOL, VANDITHAVALAM, CHITTUR TALUK, PALAKKAD DISTRICT. 6. THE HEADMASTER, KKM HIGHER SECONDARY SCHOOL, VANDITHAVALAM, CHITTUR TALUK, PALAKKAD DISTRICT. GOVT.PLEADER SRI.DILIP MOHAN R1 TO R4 THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 27/05/2010, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: C.T. RAVIKUMAR, J. -------------------------------------------- W.P.(C). NO.16229 OF 2010 -------------------------------------------- Dated this the 27th day of May, 2010 JUDGMENT The petitioners were appointed as Upper Primary School Assistants as per Exts.P2 and P4 orders in K.K.M Higher Secondary School, Vandithavalam in Palakkad District. Subsequently, they were promoted as High School Assistants and they are continuing in the post of H.S.A. Exts.P2 and P4 orders of appointment were duly forwarded for the approval of the authorities. The order of appointment of the first petitioner was declined to be approved as per Ext.P10 order dated 28.1.2009 and that of the second petitioner was declined to be approved as per Ext.P13 dated 12.2.2009. Aggrieved by the said orders of rejection, the first petitioner has filed Ext.P11 against Ext.P10 order and the second petitioner has filed Ext.P14 revision petition against Ext.P13 order before the first respondent. Against the aforesaid orders rejecting the approval of appointment of the petitioners, the fifth respondent Manager has preferred Ext.P12 revision petition. Exts.P11, P12 and P14 are pending consideration before the first respondent. W.P.(C) NO.16229/2010 2 In the circumstances, this Writ Petition is disposed of with a direction to the first respondent to consider and pass orders on Exts.P11, P12 and P14 revision petitions filed respectively by the first petitioner, fifth respondent and second petitioner expeditiously, at any rate, within a period of three months from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment. (C.T. RAVIKUMAR, JUDGE) spc W.P.(C) NO.16229/2010 3 C.T. RAVIKUMAR, J. W.P.(C). NO.16229 /2010 JUDGMENT 27th May, 2010 W.P.(C) NO.16229/2010 4