IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
MR.JUSTICE VIJU ABRAHAM, J
Corporate Manager Corporate Educational Agency, Diocese Of Thamarassery, Kozhikode District – Appellant
Versus
State Of Kerala – Respondent
JUDGMENT :
Since common issues are involved in these writ petitions they are heard and disposed of by a common judgment.
WP(C) No.42054 of 2022
2. The petitioner is the Corporate Manager of Schools coming under Corporate Educational Agency Diocese of Thamarassery, Kozhikode and St.Joseph's Higher Secondary School, Pullurampara, Kozhikode District comes under the management of the said educational agency.
3. It is averred that the Government of Kerala has sanctioned new Higher Secondary Schools in the State and one Science batch and one Humanities batch were sanctioned at St.Joseph's Higher Secondary School, Pullurampara and thereafter by Ext.P1 further batches were sanctioned. One of the stipulation in Ext.P1 Government order was that the initial appointment of teachers will be on daily wage basis and that for the academic year 2014-2015 there must be 40 students in a batch and from 2015-2016 onwards the required number of students is 50. Later Government created posts by two separate Government orders which are produced as Exts.P3 and P4. By Ext.P4 order only one post of HSST(Jr.) Malayalam was sanctioned at St.Joseph's Higher Secondary School, Pullurampara and the rest of the teachin
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