( 1 ) THIS is a petition under Article 226 of the Constitution praying that a writ of certiorari be issued quashing the orders passed by the Director of Education transferring the petitioner from the post of a clerk in the office of the Board of High School Intermediate Education to the office of the Government Normal School, Aligarh,

( 2 ) THE petitioner was appointed as a temporary clerk in the office of the Board of High School and Intermediate Education U. P. , Allahabad by the order of the Secretary of the aforesaid Board dated 24-9-1942 and by another order of the Secretary dated 27-8-1945 he was appointed a clerk in the scale of Rs. 30--2 1/2--50. By an order of the Secretary of the Board dated 30-9-1948 the petitioner was confirmed in his permanent appointment as a Lower Division Assistant in the said office. His scale was subsequently increased to Rs. 60--4--100 on the recommendation of the U. P. Pay Committees Report. On 21-4-1947 he was promoted to a temporary Tenancy in the higher scale of Rs. 80-6-110--EB--6--140 and he continued to work in this increased scale with brief interruptions. After 1-2-1949 he, however, continued to work in the higher scale and w