M.M. Dolichan & Ors vs State Of Kerala & Ors

The Supreme Court addressed the appointment of teachers for classes XI and XII under the Kerala Education Act, 1958, specifically examining the validity of the Government Order issued on 13.5.1998 regarding teacher appointments. The Court held that the Rules framed under Section 36 of the Act must be adhered to, ensuring that appointments are made in accordance with established procedures and qualifications. The judgment emphasized the importance of following legislative provisions and the need for consistency in educational policy implementation, ultimately upholding the rights of teachers and managements involved.