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2025 Supreme(Online)(Ker) 26180

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
D. K. SINGH, J
C T BABY – Appellant
Versus
STATE OF KERALA – Respondent
WP(C) NO. 21775 OF 2025



Advocates:
For the Appellants/Petitioners: SHRI.U.BALAGANGADHARAN, SMT.NAMITHA GEORGE
For the Respondents: SMT. PARVATHY KOTTOL - GP

The court mandated expeditious handling of petitioner's revision request regarding staff fixation, ensuring due process is observed.

Headnote:In this case, the petitioner seeks to set aside the staff fixation orders and seeks additional divisions based on student strength as per Rule 12(6) of Chapter XXIII of KER. The court acknowledges the limited prayer for expeditious disposal of the pending revision (Exhibit P-6). The court orders the respondent to decide the revision swiftly, ensuring the petitioner is given a hearing before a final decision.

Table of Content
1. petitioner requests for additional school divisions based on student strength. (Para 1)
2. court acknowledges the limited prayer for expeditious disposal. (Para 2)
3. court orders rapid decision on the petitioner's revision with a hearing opportunity. (Para 3)

JUDGMENT

1. The present writ petition has been filed for the following prayers.

a)Call for the records leading to Exhibit P.5 and set aside the same as legally and factually unsustainable;

b)Issue writ in the nature of mandamus commanding the 5th respondent to revise the staff fixation orders for the year 2023-24, sanctioning 11 divisions in UP Section taking into account effective strength of students and availability of 11 class rooms;

c)Declare that the petitioner-school is entitled to be sanctioned with 3 additional division taking into the account students strength in the academic year 2023-24 as per Rule 12(6) of Chapter XXIII of KER and there no need for additional class rooms for languages;

d)Such other reliefs that the Hon’ble Court deem fit and proper in the facts and circumstances of the case.

2. The learned Counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner’s revision in Exhibit P-6 is pending before the 1st respondent and he would limit his prayer for expeditious disposal of the revision in Exhibit P-6.

3. Considering the limited prayer made in this writ petition for early disposal of the revision in Exhibit P-6 filed by the petitioner, the present writ petition is hereby disposed of with direction to the 1st respondent to take up the revision filed by the petitioner in Exhibit P-6 and decide the same expeditiously, preferably within a period of three months. The petitioner should be afforded an opportunity of hearing before taking a final decision on the revision in Exhibit P-6.

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