JUDGMENT :

(N. Unni Krishnan Nair, J)

Heard Dr. R. Sarma, learned counsel appearing for the appellant. Also heard Mr. N. J. Khataniar, learned Standing Counsel for the Elementary Education Department appearing for the respondent nos. 1, 2, 3 & 5 and Mr. B. Gogoi, learned Standing Counsel for the Finance Department appearing for the respondent no. 4.

2. The present Intra Court Appeal has been instituted, assailing the Judgment & Order dated 28.04.2023, passed by the learned Single Judge in WP(C)6427/2017. The appellant herein, as petitioner, had instituted WP(C)6427/2017, praying for a direction upon the respondent authorities for release of her salaries which were in arrears since the date of her initial appointment i.e. w.e.f. 06.12.1999.

3. The appellant, herein, was appointed vide the order dated 06.12.1999 by the District Elementary Education Officer, Barpeta, as an Assistant Teacher and was posted at Kaurpara M. E. School. The appellant continued to serve in the said school; however, her salaries were not released. The petitioner had also highlighted that the Government in the Education had, vide a communication dated 19.12.2000, required the District Elementary Education, Barpeta