Kerala HC Suggests Constitution Of A Tribunal Or Ombudsman To Hear Grievances Related To 'School Kalolsavam'
Live LawThe Kerala High Court suggested constituting a body in the nature of Tribunal or Ombudsman for considering grievances related to School Kalolsavam an annual art event organized by the state government comprising of competitions for school students across the state. “Such an arrangement is all the more necessary in view of the fact that the precious time of the High Court cannot be spend over grievances, which arise from the School Kalolsavam, when more important matters, which affect the life and liberty of the citizens are pending adjudication by the Court.” The Court suggested that if it is a tribunal, a retired High Court Judge can be appointed as the Chairman. The Special Government Pleader submitted before the Court that the judge was included in the panel based on a declaration wherein her education qualification was stated as B.A. The Special Government Pleader submitted that the said Judge was included in the panel acting upon the said declaration.