Biji Venugopal, v. State of Kerala
Case brief
What is this about?
Petitioners, LPST/UPST teachers facing rejection of approval for the school, sought directions to the Director of General Education to consider revision petitions. The court issued directions for consideration within three months, subject to prior hearing and no final orders under a related W.P.
What did the court decide?
Directions to 2nd respondent to consider and pass orders on petitions within three months, subject to opportunity of hearing and no final orders under related W.P.
What the court decided
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE RAJA VIJAYARAGHAVAN V
THURSDAY, THE 10THDAY OF NOVEMBER 2022 / 19TH KARTHIKA,1944
WP(C) NO. 13799 OF 2022
PETITIONER/S:
1BIJI VENUGOPAL,
AGED 32 YEARS
W/O. JITHESH, LPST (UNAPPROVED),
AIDED UPPER PRIMARY SCHOOL,
(UNDER NJANGATTUR EDUCATIONAL SOCIETY),
NJANGATTUR, PALAKKAD 679 303,
RESIDING AT BABU NILAYAM, PATTAMBI,
PALAKKAD 679 303.
2VARSHA.K.,
AGED 33 YEARS
W/O. SUBHASH, LPST (UNAPPROVED),
AIDED UPPER PRIMARY SCHOOL,
(UNDER NJANGATTUR EDUCATIONAL SOCIETY),
NJANGATTUR, PALAKKAD 679 303,
RESIDING AT KAROLLY HOUSE,
NJANGATTUR PALAKKAD 679 303.
3SUJA P.,
AGED 33 YEARS
W/O. PRASAD T., LPST (UNAPPROVED),
AIDED UPPER PRIMARY SCHOOL,
(UNDER NJANGATTUR EDUCATIONAL SOCIETY),
NJANGATTUR, PALAKKAD 679 303,
RESIDING AT THRIKKAZHIPPURATH HOUSE,
THRITHALA, PALAKKAD 679 534.
4SANGEETHA.V.,
AGED 40 YEARS
W/O. GIREESH, LPST (UNAPPROVED),
AIDED UPPER PRIMARY SCHOOL,
(UNDER NJANGATTUR EDUCATIONAL SOCIETY),
NJANGATTUR, PALAKKAD 679 303,
RESIDING AT THEJUS HOUSE, PANTHAKKAL PARAMBU
PATTAMBI, PALAKKAD 679 303.
Issues for consideration
3 issues framed by the court
Whether the 2nd respondent should be directed to consider and pass appropriate orders on revision petitions filed by petitioners regarding staff fixation in AUP School.
Whether prior notice was required from petitioners before disposing of the matter.
Whether final orders can be issued only after affording an opportunity of being heard to petitioners and affected parties.
Parties & counsel
- petitioner
Biji Venugopal
- petitioner
Varsha.K.
- petitioner
Suja P.
- petitioner
Sangeetha.V.
- petitioner
Sindhu E.P.
- petitioner
Case details
As recorded by the court registry
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