IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE T.R.RAMACHANDRAN NAIR TUESDAY, THE 24TH NOVEMBER 2009 / 3RD AGRAHAYANA 1931 WP(C).No. 32133 of 2009(J) -------------------------- PETITIONER(S): --------------- 1. V.K.MOIDU HAJI, S/O. ABBAS HAJI, AGED 72 YEARS, MANAGER, KARUNYA NIKETAN SCHOOL FOR DEAF, VILAYANCODE P.O., KANNUR DISTRICT. 2. MAQSOOD K.M., S/O. MOIDEEN KUNHI, AGED 32 YEARS, ASSISTANT TEACHER, KARUNYA NIKETAN SCHOOL FOR DEAF, VILAYANCODE P.O., KANNUR DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.BABU JOSEPH KURUVATHAZHA ADV.SHRI C.P.SIVADASAN NAIR RESPONDENT(S): --------------- 1. STATE OF KERALA, REP. BY ITS SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, DEPT. OF GENERAL EDUCATION, GOVT. SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. THE DIRECTOR PUBLIC INSTRUCTIONS, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 3. THE DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION, KANNUR. 4. THE DISTRICT EDUCATIONAL OFFICER, KANNUR. SENIOR GOVERNMENT PLEADER, SHRI MUHAMOOD T.T THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 24/11/2009, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: T.R. RAMACHANDRAN NAIR, J. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ W.P.(C). No.32133/2009-J ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Dated this the 24th day of November, 2009 J U D G M E N T The first petitioner is the Manager and the second petitioner is the Assistant Teacher appointed by the Manager. The appointment of the second petitioner has been approved by the fourth respondent as per Ext.P4. Thereafter, he was appointed in a regular vacancy as per Ext.P5. But, the approval of the same has been rejected by Ext.P6. The first petitioner filed an appeal against the same before the second respondent which was rejected as per Ext.P8. The first petitioner has filed a revision petition before the Government. The petitioners seek for a direction to the Government to take a decision on Ext.P8 within a time frame. 2. There will be a direction to the Government to take a decision on Ext.P8 after hearing the petitioners within a period of three months from the date of receipt of a copy of this Judgment. The writ petition is disposed of as above. No costs. (T.R. Ramachandran Nair, Judge.) ms