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2026 Supreme(Online)(Ker) 20168

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
N.NAGARESH, J
SALIM O. P. – Appellant
Versus
STATE OF KERALA – Respondent


Advocates:
For the Appellants/Petitioners: SMT.A.K.PREETHA, SMT.DEVIKA MOHAN, SMT.RESHMA R.KRISHNAN, SHRI.DEVADATH G.
For the Respondents: SR. GP SRI. PREMCHAND .R. NAIR

Table of Content
1. petitioner seeks approval for appointment date. (Para 1)
2. government pleader resists based on factual differences. (Para 2 , 3)
3. court directs reconsideration of appointment based on past judgments. (Para 5 , 6)

JUDGMENT

Dated this the 5th day of March, 2026 The petitioner, who is working as HSST (Junior), has filed this writ petition seeking for a direction to the 4th respondent to approve the appointment of the petitioner from the actual date of appointment as in Ext.P2 appointment order and to set aside Ext.P3 to the extent the approval was granted only with effect from 03.09.2013. The petitioner submits that the legal issue involved in the writ petition is covered in his favour as per the judgment of this Court in W.P.(C). No.4296 of 2026.

2. The Government Pleader entered appearance and resisted the writ petition. The Government Pleader submitted that the case of the petitioner cannot be compared with the case of the petitioners in W.P.(C).No.4296 of 2026. There are factual differences. However, in the light of Exts.P5 and P6, the issue raised by the petitioner can be reconsidered.

3. I have heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Governm

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