IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.M.JOSEPH MONDAY, THE 8TH JANUARY 2007 / 18TH PAUSHA 1928 WP(C).No. 768 of 2007(N) ------------------------ PETITIONER: ------------------ E.D. MANGALANADA, W/O.SOMANATHAN, AGED 38 YEARS, HIGHER SECONDARY SCHOOL TEACHER (BOTANY) ARAVUKAD HIGHER SECONDARY SCHOOL, PUNNAPRA, ALAPPUZHA. BY ADV. SRI.V.A.MUHAMMED SRI.K.E.HAMZA RESPONDENTS: --------------------- 1. THE STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, GENERAL EDUCATION DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT, TRIVANDRUM . 2. THE DIRECTOR OF HIGHER SECONDARY EDUCATION, HOUSING BOARD BUILDING, TRIVANDRUM. 3. SRI.P.T. SUMITHRAN, MANAGER, ARAVUKAD HIGHER SECONDARY SCHOOL, P.O.PUNNAPRA, ALAPPUZHA-4. BY GOVT. PLEADER SRI. A.J. VARGHESE. THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 08/01/2007, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: K.M.JOSEPH, J. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - WP.(C) No. 768 OF 2007 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dated this the 8th day of January, 2007 JUDGMENT Case of the petitioner in brief is as follows: The petitioner was appointed as part time HSST (Botany) vide Ext.P1 and the appointment was approved by Ext.P2. Thereafter petitioner was appointed as HSST (Botany) full time with effect from 1.6.1999 as is apparent from Ext.P1. Ext.P4 is the request of the Manager of the School seeking approval for the said appointment. Ext.P6 is the representation filed by the petitioner. Petitioner has sought approval from 15.7.1999. Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that this is for the reason that the appointment of other teachers have been approved with effect from 15.7.1999 as is evident from Ext.P3. Case of the petitioner is that name of the petitioner was not included in Ext.P3. There is a management dispute in the School. It is pointed out that after the management dispute was settled that Ext.P4 letter was forwarded. 2. Heard learned Government Pleader also. The writ petition is disposed of directing the second respondent to consider and take a WPC.768/2007. 2 decision on Ext.P6 in accordance with law after hearing the petitioner and all the other affected parties within a period of two months from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment. (K.M. JOSEPH, JUDGE) sb K.M.JOSEPH, JJ. - - - - - - - - -- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - W.A. No. OF - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - JUDGMENT Dated this the day of February, 2006.