IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE T.R.RAMACHANDRAN NAIR THURSDAY, THE 23RD JULY 2009 / 1ST SRAVANA 1931 WP(C).No. 24048 of 2003(K) --------------------------------------- PETITIONER: ------------------- T.MOHAMMED HAJI, MANAGER, SEETHI SAHEB A.L.P. SCHOOL, PAZHAMALLUR, MALAPPURAM DISTRICT. BY ADV. MR.K.M.SATHYANATHA MENON. RESPONDENTS: ------------------------ 1. THE ASSISTANT EDUCATIONAL OFFICER, MANKADA, MALAPPURAM DISTRICT. 2. THE DISTRICT EDUCATIONAL OFFICER, MALAPPURAM DISTRICT. 3. THE STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY SECRETARY (GENERAL EDUCATION DEPT), GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 4. K.K.KUNHI MUHAMMED, S/O. KUNHUNNI MUNDAKKODE, POST PAZHAMALLOOR, MALAPPURAM DISTRICT. 5. V.ABDUL SALAM, S/O. HAMZA HAJI, VARIKKODAN HOUSE, POST WEST KODOOR, MALAPPURAM DISTRICT. R1 TO R3 BY GOVT. PLEADER MR. K. RAMESH. THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 23/07/2009,THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: prv. T.R. Ramachandran Nair, J. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - W.P.(C) No.24048 of 2003-K - - - - -- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dated this the 23rd day of July, 2009. JUDGMENT The writ petitioner is the Manager of a school. The main relief sought for in the writ petition is for a direction to the third respondent to pass orders on Ext.P4 appeal within a time limit. The petitioner has challenged Ext.P2, in appeal before the third respondent. By Ext.P2, orders have been passed rejecting the approval of appointment of one Shri Abdul Shukkur. 2. There will be a direction to the third respondent to take a decision on Ext.P4 appeal within a period of three months from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment, if the same has not been disposed of so far, after hearing the petitioner. The writ petition is disposed of as above. No costs. (T.R. Ramachandran Nair, Judge.) kav/