IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANTONY DOMINIC THURSDAY, THE 18TH DECEMBER 2008 / 27TH AGRAHAYANA 1930 W.P(C).No. 37379 of 2008(Y) ---------------------------------- PETITIONERS: ---------------- 1. A.K. SUSMITHA, W/O. SUNIL KUMAR, AGED 36 YEARS, LOWER PRIMARY SCHOOL ASSISTANT, A.L.P. SCHOOL, VELLANIKKARA, THRISSUR DISTRICT. 2. V. SREEBA, W/O. T. JAYAN, AGED 34 YEARS, LOWER PRIMARY SCHOOL ASSISTANT, A.L.P. SCHOOL, VELLANIKKARA, THRISSUR DISTRICT. 3. V.S. SARITHA, W/O. T.S. HARI SANKAR, AGED 32 YEARS, LOWER PRIMARY SCHOOL ASSISTANT, A.L.P. SCHOOL, VELLANIKKARA, THRISSUR DISTRICT. 4. K. BONDU, W/O. V. MOHAN BABU, AGED 34 YEARS, LOWER PRIMARY SCHOOL ASSISTANT, A.L.P. SCHOOL, VELLANIKKARA, THRISSUR DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.V.A.MUHAMMED SRI.K.E.HAMZA RESPONDENTS: ----------------- 1. THE STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, GENERAL EDUCATION DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. THE DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION, JAGATHY, TRIVANDRUM - 14. 3. THE DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION, AYYANTHOLE, THRISSUR DISTRICT. WPC 37379/2008 (Y) 4. THE DISTRICT EDUCATIONAL OFFICER, THRISSUR. 5. THE ASSISTANT EDUCATIONAL OFFICER, THRISSUREAST. 6. THE MANAGER, (PRESIDENT OF THE MANAGING BODY) A.L.P. SCHOOL, VELLANIKKARA, THRISSUR DISTRICT. 7. THE HEADMASTER, A.L.P. SCHOOL, VELLANIKKARA, THRISSUR DISTRICT. BY GOVT. PLEADER, SRI. A.J. VARGHESE THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 18/12/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: ANTONY DOMINIC, J. ============== W.P.(C) NO. 37379 OF 2008 (Y) ==================== Dated this the 18th day of December, 2008 J U D G M E N T Petitioner submits that ALP School, Vellanikkara, an Aided school, is a staff managed one. It is stated that there is a Managing Body of the school of which the petitioners are also members. According to them, the present Manager does not enjoy majority to continue in office and that despite their best efforts, including Ext.P2 made before the Manager, meeting of the Educational Agency is not convened. It is in these circumstances, the writ petition is filed praying that the AEO may be directed to convene a meeting of the Educational Agency. 2. If as stated by the petitioners, they want to get the meeting of the Managing committee convened by the AEO, primarily, it is for the petitioners to move the AEO concerned. There is nothing on record to indicate that any such request has been made. 3. In such circumstances, it is directed that it will be open to the petitioners to move the 5th respondent, requesting him to convene meeting of the Educational Agency, in which case, the 5th respondent will take WPC 37379/08 :2 : appropriate action in the matter. Giving that liberty to the writ petitioners, the writ petition is closed. ANTONY DOMINIC, JUDGE Rp