JAGANNADHA RAO, SREEDHARAN
Sethu Jayasree Bhasker – Appellant
Versus
Travancore Devaswom Board – Respondent
Jagannadha Rao, C.J.
This appeal is preferred by the writ petitioner, who was working as a Superintendent in the Travancore Devaswom Board. At the time when the suspension order was passed, she was working as an Assistant Commissioner incharge of a sub-group of temples at Neyyattinkara. There were 82 temples in this sub-group. On account of certain alleged irregularities, appellant was kept under suspension on the ground of lack of supervision which resulted in misappropriation by head clerk, Karthiyayani. An inquiry was conducted on 30-11-1991, but the appellant was reinstated in service pending inquiry. Thereafter, pursuant to certain directions in an earlier writ petition, the appellant was served with a show cause notice as to why she should not be removed from service. Appellant submitted a detailed reply. Thereafter, Ext.P6 order was passed on 19-12-1992 reverting the appellant to the post of junior-most Junior Superintendent. This order was questioned in the present writ petition out which this appeal arises. In CMP 30481 of 1992 stay of reversion was granted.
2. During the pendency of the present writ petition, respondents have reviewed Ext.P6 order and passed Ext
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