Liju K. v. State of Kerala
Case brief
What is this about?
The High Court disposed of a writ petition seeking approval of teachers' appointments in an aided school. The Court quashed the order denying promotion, ruling that the school's pre-upgraded section is exempt from protected teacher mandates and statutory claims for promotion cannot be overridden by executive orders.
What did the court decide?
Quashed the order rejecting appointments. Directed the respondent to approve the first petitioner's promotion as HSA and the second petitioner's appointment as UPSA from 1.6.2010 and disburse conseque