The High Court directed the 4th respondent to approve combined school master seniority lists for 2017-2019 within one month and for 2020-2021 within three months, disposed of the writ petition after recording submissions.
Directions to the 4th respondent to approve combined seniority lists for 2017-2019 within one month and for 2020-2021 within three months.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAJA VIJAYARAGHAVAN V
THURSDAY, THE 7TH DAY OF OCTOBER 2021 / 15TH ASWINA, 1943
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PETITIONER/S:
PRAVEEN V.C.,
AGED 52 YEARS, S/O CHANDRASEKHARAN, VAZHOOR HOUSE, KARAYAMUTTAM P.O.VALAPPAD, THRISSUR DISTRICT, PIN-680 567, MANAGER A.U.P. SCHOOL, PALLIKKAL, JANAKEEYA VIDYALAYAM, MACHAD, MANALITHARA, KOORIKUZHI A.M.U.P SCHOOL, KAIPPAMANGALAM.
BY ADV C.D.DILEEP
RESPONDENT/S:
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SMT NISHA BOSE, SR GP
THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 07.10.2021, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
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JUDGMENT
The petitioner has approached this Court seeking the following reliefs:
i) To issue a writ of mandamus or other appropriate writ, order or direction directing/commanding the 4th respondent to consider the Ext.P5, P6, P7, P11 and Ext.P12 combined seniority list of the year 2017,2018,2019,2020 and 2021 and to approve the same within a reasonable time fixed by this Hon’ble Court.
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in Exhibit P10 within a period of one month from today.
This writ petition is disposed of.
Sd/-
RAJA VIJAYARAGHAVAN V JUDGE
IAP
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APPENDIX OF WP(C) 18450/2021
PETITIONER (S) EXHIBITS:
| Exhibit | P1 A TRUE COPY OF THE DATED 25/1/2014 OF |
ORDER NO E.257/14 N.DIS THE 5TH RESPONDENT. |
|---|---|---|
| Exhibit | P2 A TRUE COPY OF THE DATED 19.6.2014. |
ORDER NO B1-9518/14.N.DIS |
| Exhibit | P3 A TRUE COPY OF THE NO B1/108/15 DATED SENIORITY LIST OF F |
COMBINED SENIORITY LIST 18.12.2015 APPROVING OR THE YEAR 2015. |
| Exhibit | P4 A TRUE COPY OF THE NO B1/108/15 DATED SENIORITY LIST OF F |
COMBINED SENIORITY LIST 20.2.2017 APPROVING OR THE YEAR 2016. |
| Exhibit | P5 A TRUE COPY OF THE DATED 1.10.2017 OF 4TH RESPONDENT. |
COMBINED SENIORITY LIST 2017, SUBMITTED TO THE |
| Exhibit | P6 A TRUE COPY OF THE DATED 1.1.2018 SUBM RESPONDENT FOR THE |
COMBINED SENIORITY LIST ITTED TO THE 4TH YEAR 2018. |
| Exhibit | P7 A TRUE COPY OF THE DATED 1.1.2019 SUBM RESPONDENT FOR THE |
COMBINED SENIORITY LIST ITTED TO THE 4TH YEAR 2019. |
| Exhibit | P8 A TRUE COPY OF THE RESPONDENT. |
REJECTION NOTE OF THE 4TH |
| Exhibit | P9 A TRUE COPY OF THE 13.2.2019. |
REPRESENTATION DATED |
| Exhibit | P10 A TRUE COPY OF THE 5353/2019 DATED 25. |
JUDGMENT IN WPC NO 2.2019. |
| Exhibit | P11 A TRUE COPY OF THE DATED 1.1.2020 SUBM RESPONDENT FOR THE |
COMBINED SENIORITY LIST ITTED TO THE 4TH YEAR 2020. |
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Exhibit P12 A TRUE COPY OF THE COMBINED SENIORITY LIST DATED 1.1.2021 SUBMITTED TO THE 4TH RESPONDENT FOR THE YEAR 2021.
RESPONDENT (S) EXHIBITS: NIL
3 issues framed by the court
Whether the Deputy District Officer shall approve the combined seniority lists for years 2017, 2018, and 2019 within one month.
Whether the Deputy District Officer shall approve the combined seniority lists for years 2020 and 2021 within three months.
Whether the petitioner is entitled to issue a writ of mandamus directing the respondents to consider the combined seniority lists.
Praveen V.C.
State of Kerala
Director of General Education
Deputy Director of Education
District Educational Officer
Assistant Educational Officer
Raja Vijayaraghavan V
As recorded by the court registry
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