Judgment

M.Y. Eqbal, J.

Leave granted.

2. The appellant has preferred this appeal by special leave against the impugned order dated 06.04.2010 passed by the Gauhati High Court in Writ Petition (Civil) No.2560 of 2007, filed by the appellant seeking a direction to the respondents to allow her to continue in service as Headmistress in-charge of the Dhemaji Rastrabhasha Hindi Lower Primary School; for regularisation of her service and for payment of regular salary to her for the service being rendered. The High Court dismissed the said writ petition.

3. The facts of the case which reveals from the list of dates furnished by the appellant and have not been disputed by the respondents, are as under.

4. The appellant was first appointed as an Assistant Teacher in Assamese subject in the Dhemaji Hindi Lower Primary School in 1976. By order dated 19.12.1989 of the Deputy Inspector of Schools, Dhemaji, appellant was finally appointed as an Assistant Teacher as against the substantive vacancy in the said school. Even though the appellant was rendering continuous service as Assistant Teacher for more than 10 years, she was not paid her salary. Aggrieved by the same, she filed a writ petition being