IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANTONY DOMINIC WEDNESDAY, THE 10TH DECEMBER 2008 / 19TH AGRAHAYANA 1930 WP(C).No. 36316 of 2008(W) -------------------------- PETITIONER(S): --------------- P.V.MATHEWKUTTY AGED 78, S/O.PANAKKAL VAREED PANAKKAL HOUSE, PUTHENPETTA BAZAR, KUNNAMKULAM, THRISSUR. BY ADV. SRI.ELVIN PETER P.J. 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. ASSISTANT EDUCATIONAL OFFICER KUNNAMKULAM, THRISSUR. 4. STAFF COMMITTEE, REP. BY ITS PRESIDENT RAJA SREE SIR RAMA VARMA MEMORIAL GIRLS (RSSRVMG) LOWER PRIMARY SCHOOL WADAKKANCHERRY ROAD, KUNNAMKULAM, THRISSUR. 5. HEADMASTER, RAJA SREE SIR RAMA VARMA MEMORIAL GIRLS, DO.DO. SHRI.A.J.VARGHESE, GOVERNMENT PLEADER THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 10/12/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: ANTONY DOMINIC, J. -------------------------- W.P.(C) No. 36316 of 2008 ------------------------------------- Dated this the 10th day of December, 2008 J U D G M E N T By Ext.P1, approval of the 3rd respondent for the appointment of the petitioner as Manager was sought for and that was rejected by Ext.P2 order. Against Ext.P2 order, the petitioner has filed Ext.P3 appeal before the 2nd respondent and in this writ petition the prayer is for an expeditious disposal of Ext.P3 appeal. 2. Ext.P3, being a statutory appeal filed before the 2nd respondent, it is necessary that the 2nd respondent disposes of the appeal with notice to the petitioner. Therefore, I direct the 2nd respondent to consider and pass orders on Ext.P3, if the same has been received and is pending, with notice to the petitioner and respondents 4 & 5, within eight weeks of production of a copy of this judgment. 3. The petitioner shall produce a copy of this judgment along with a copy of this writ petition before the 2nd respondent for compliance. (ANTONY DOMINIC, JUDGE) jg