By the Court.—Heard Sri R.K. Ojha, assisted by Sri Alok Dwivedi, learned Counsel for the appellant and Sri P.S. Baghel, learned Counsel for the respondent No. 6 as well as learned Standing Counsel representing the respondents No. 1 to 4.

2. This is an appeal against the order dated 25.6.2008, passed by the learned Single Judge in writ petition filed by the appellant petitioner. The brief facts giving rise to this appeal are; that L.P. Inter College, Kanpur Nagar is a recognised aided Intermediate College. The Principal of the institution retired on 30.6.2003. The appellant was appointed as Officiating Principal of the institution being senior most Lecturer and started functioning. The District Inspector of Schools passed an order dated 13.1.2004, declaring the respondent No. 6 as senior most Lecturer and directing that respondent No. 6 will function as Officiating Principal. The appellant filed writ petition No. 1979 of 2004, which was allowed by this Court on 27.2.2004, declaring the appellant senior to respondent No. 6 and holding the appellant to be entitled to work as Officiating Principal. The appellant was thereafter permitted to function as Officiating Principal. Howe