IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE T.R.RAMACHANDRAN NAIR MONDAY, THE 2ND NOVEMBER 2009 / 11TH KARTHIKA 1931 WP(C).No. 30526 of 2009(I) -------------------------- PETITIONER(S): --------------- SUHAIL M.K, AGED 38 YEARS, S/O.ABOOBACKER FULL TIME URDU TEACHER, MULLAKKODI U.P.SCHOOL POST MULLAKKODI, KANNUR DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.V.A.MUHAMMED SRI.K.E.HAMZA RESPONDENT(S): --------------- 1. THE STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT,GENERAL EDUCATION (S) DEPARTMENT, GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT ANNEX, TRIVANDRUM. 2. THE DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTIONS JAGATHY,TRIVANDRUM-14. 3. THE ASSISTANT EDUCATIONAL OFFICER TALIPARAMBA SOUTH, P.O.MAYYIL, KANNUR DISTRICT. 4. THE MANAGER MULLAKKODI U.P.SCHOOL POST MULLAKKODI, KANNUR DISTRICT. SENIOR GOVERNMENT PLEADER, SHRI A.J.VARGHESE THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 02/11/2009, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: T.R. RAMACHANDRAN NAIR, J. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ W.P.(C). No.30526/2009-I ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Dated this the 2nd day of November, 2009 J U D G M E N T The petitioner is working as Full-time Urdu Teacher, Mullakkodi U.P School, Kannur District. The petitioner was appointed on 21/06/2007 against a retirement vacancy of Shri K.Abdul Rahiman. In the staff fixation order 2007-08, the post was converted as a Part-time and the petitioner filed an appeal petition dated 13/02/2009 before the Director of Public Instructions which was rejected as per Ext.P2 order and therefore, the petitioner filed Ext.P3 revision petition before the Government challenging the same. 2. It is made clear that the revision petition may be directed to be disposed of expeditiously. 3. The petitioner is relying upon Ext.P5, a copy of G.O.(RT) No.2390/2008/G.Edn., dated 27/05/2008 to contend that the benefit of Group 'C' diversion of periods can be extended to a newly appointed teacher also. 4. It is upto the Government to take a decision on Ext.P3 after hearing necessary parties and considering various aspects. Therefore, there W.P.(C). No.30526/2009 -:2:- will be a direction to the first respondent to take a decision on Ext.P3 after hearing the petitioner and the fourth respondent-Manager within four months from the date of receipt of a copy of this Judgment. The writ petition is disposed of as above. No costs. Sd/- T.R. RAMACHANDRAN NAIR, JUDGE ms \\TRUE COPY// P.A TO JUDGE