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2026 Supreme(Online)(Ker) 21208

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
N.NAGARESH, J
DR.PADMAJA LAKSHMI P. – Appellant
Versus
THE STATE OF KERALA – Respondent


Advocates:
For the Appellants/Petitioners: SRI.SAJEEV KUMAR K.GOPAL, SMT.GOPIKA S. NAIR
For the Respondents: SMT.SONY K.B., GOVERNMENT PLEADER, SRI.B.ASHOK SHENOY, SRI.P.S.GIREESH, SRI.UMASANKER U.U., SRI.CECIL C GEORGE, SRI.ADITYA A. SHENOY, SRI.JADEN MATHEW, SMT.RIZWANA RIYAS, SMT.SANDRA SURESH

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1. eligibility and approval for promotion based on internal agreements and governmental policy. (Para 1 , 2 , 3)
2. court's directive on how the government must evaluate claims based on similar cases. (Para 4 , 6)
3. final directives on representation and consideration of claims. (Para 7)

The petitioners in W.P.(C) No.7223 of 2026 are teaching staff, who retired on superannuation from the services of the 4th respondent-Homeopathic Medical College. The petitioners in W.P.(C) No.8459 of 2026 are working in such posts as on date.

2. The contention of the petitioners is that they are eligible to get approval for their promotion to the respective posts to which they were promoted with effect from 26.02.2011. However, the Government did not grant approval contending that their eligibility for approval would be only from

14.08.2012.

3. The petitioners state that their promotions in the year 2011 were already granted / approved by the College Management and were also approved by the University. However, the Government is not taking a final decision in the matter. Similarly situated Teachers have approached this Court and obtained favourable orders which were upheld by the Divisi

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