IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE T.R.RAMACHANDRAN NAIR TUESDAY, THE 16TH JUNE 2009 / 26TH JYAISHTA 1931 WP(C).No. 16573 of 2009(N) -------------------------------- PETITIONER: -------------- SHYLAJA BEEGUM, W/O.ASHOK KUMAR T.K., WORKING AS HSST (CHEMISTRY), GHSS, THUMPAMON NORTH, RESIDING AT: SANTOSH MANZIL, KARUVATTA, ADOOR. BY MR.V.PHILIP MATHEW, ADVOCATE. RESPONDENTS: ------------------ 1. THE DIRECTOR OF HIGHER SECONDARY EDUCATION, HOUSING BOARD BUILDINGS, SANTHI NAGAR, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL EDUCATION, KERALA GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. BY MR. A.J. VARGHESE, SR. GOVERNMENT PLEADER. THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 16/06/2009, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: T.R. RAMACHANDRAN NAIR, J. --------------------------------------- W.P.(C) No.16573 OF 2009 --------------------------------------- Dated this the 16th day of June, 2009. J U D G M E N T The petitioner was appointed as per Exhibit P1 as H.S.S.T (Junior) in Chemistry. Thereafter, by Exhibit P2 order dated 29.06.2007, the petitioner was transferred from Government Higher Secondary School, Trichennamangalam, Peringanad to Government Higher Secondary School, Thumpamon North. The petitioner was transferred pursuant to the general transfer of Government Higher Secondary School Principals. 2. The petitioner is a Muslim and she has married one Ashok Kumar T.K. who is a Hindu and belonging to Nair community. The petitioner is claiming the benefit allowable to the intercaste married couple. She is a native of Adoor and is seeking for transfer in the vacancy which may arise recently in the Trichennamangalam Higher Secondary School. Seeking for such accommodation, the petitioner has filed Exhibit P5 before the first respondent. It is averred in Exhibit P5 that a vacancy will arise due to the transfer of the Principals of the schools. W.P.(C) No.16573/2009 2 The first respondent will take a decision on Exhibit P5 in accordance with the relevant Government Orders and the order passed accordingly will be communicated to the petitioner within a period of one month from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment. This writ petition is disposed of as above. T.R. RAMACHANDRAN NAIR JUDGE smp