Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 10710 Ker
Judgement Date : 30 March, 2021
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE ANU SIVARAMAN
TUESDAY, THE 30TH DAY OF MARCH 2021 / 9TH CHAITHRA, 1943
WP(C).No.8372 OF 2021(V)
PETITIONER:
FAHAD C.
AGED 42 YEARS
CLERK, CRESCENT HIGHER SECONDARY SCHOOL,
ADAKKAKUNDU, KALIKAVU, MALAPPURAM DISTRICT.
BY ADV. DR.GEORGE ABRAHAM
RESPONDENTS:
1 STATE OF KERALA
REPRESENTED BY SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT,
GENERAL EDUCATION DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT,
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM - 695 001.
2 DIRECTOR OF GENERAL EDUCATION
JAGATHY, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM - 695 014.
3 DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION
MALAPPURAM - 676 519.
4 DISTRICT EDUCATIONAL OFFICER
WANDOOR - 679 328.
SRI. T. RAJASEKHARAN NAIR (SR.GP)
THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON
30.03.2021, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
WP(C).No.8372 OF 2021
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JUDGMENT
Dated this the 30th day of March 2021
This writ petition is filed seeking the following reliefs :-
"i) to issue a Writ of certiorari, or any other appropriate writ, order or direction, to quash Exhibit P-6, P-8 and P-9 orders issued by the respondents 3 and 4.
ii) To declare that the service weightage sanctioned to the petitioner is in order and hence the objection raised by the respondents are legally incorrect.
iii) to issue a Writ of Mandamus; or any other appropriate writ, order or direction, directing the respondents to sanction the third time-bound higher grade due to the petitioner.
iv) to issue a Writ of Mandamus; or any other appropriate writ, order or direction, directing the 1 st respondent to consider Exhibit P-10 revision filed by the petitioner."
2. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned
Government Pleader.
3. It is submitted by the learned counsel for the petitioner that
against the refusal on the part of the respondents to grant the
petitioner the third time bound higher grade taking note of the
approved service of the petitioner, the petitioner has approached the WP(C).No.8372 OF 2021
Government and submitted Ext.P10 revision petition and seeks a
consideration of the same.
4. The learned Government Pleader submits that Ext.P10 revision
petition has been submitted only on 22.03.2021 and that some time is
required to consider the same.
5. Having considered the contentions advanced, there will be a
direction to the 1st respondent to take up, consider and pass orders on
Ext.P10 revision petition referred by the petitioner, with notice to the
petitioner and after hearing him, through any appropriate means,
including through video conferencing, within a period of four months
from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment. The petitioner
shall produce a copy of the judgment along with a copy of the writ
petition before the 1st respondent for compliance.
This writ petition is ordered accordingly.
Sd/-
ANU SIVARAMAN JUDGE NP WP(C).No.8372 OF 2021
APPENDIX PETITIONER'S/S EXHIBITS:
EXHIBIT P1 TRUE COPY OF THE APPOINTMENT ORDER DATED 3/3/1998 ISSUED IN FAVOUR OF THE PETITIONER
EXHIBIT P2 TRUE COPY OF THE APPOINTMENT ORDER DATED 12/2/2003.
EXHIBIT P3 TRUE COPY OF APPOINTMENT ORDER DATED 12/2/2008.
EXHIBIT P4 TRUE COPY OF APPOINTMENT ORDER DATED 1/4/2011.
EXHIBIT P5 TRUE COPY OF COVERING LETTER ALONG WITH THE STATEMENT OF FIXATION OF PAY AND FORM OF DECLARATION.
EXHIBIT P6 TRUE COPY OF COMMUNICATION ISSUED BY THE DISTRICT EDUCATIONAL OFFICER, DATED 3/8/2020.
EXHIBIT P7 TRUE COPY OF PETITION FILED BY THE HEADMASTER DATED 28/9/2020.
EXHIBIT P8 TRUE COPY OF THE ORDER OF THE DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION, MALAPPURAM DATED 9/10/2020.
EXHIBIT P9 TRUE COPY OF ORDER ISSUED BY THE DISTRICT EDUCATIONAL OFFICER, WANDOOR DATED 22/1/2021.
EXHIBIT P10 TRUE COPY OF REVISION SUBMITTED BY THE PETITIONER DATED 22ND MARCH, 2021.
RESPONDENT'S/S EXHIBITS: NIL
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