IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANTONY DOMINIC TUESDAY, THE 18TH JANUARY 2011 / 28TH POUSHA 1932 WP(C).No. 1792 of 2011(Y) --------------------------------------- PETITIONER(S): ------------------------- 1. SAJIN.I.EAPEN, AGED 17 YEARS, S/O.VARGHESE EAPEN, REPRESENTED BY HIS MOTHER MARIAMMA EAPEN, AGED 46 YEARS,MANAMEL PARAMBIL (H),MEPRAL P.O.,THIRUVALLA, PATHANAMTHITTA DISTRICT. 2. ROHIT K.JOHN,AGED 17 YEARS,S/O.K.K.JOHN, REPRESENTED BY HIS FATHER K.K.JOHN, KOCHUTHEKETHIL (H), THOTTABHAGAM P.O., THIRUVALLA, PATHANAMTHITTA DISTRICT. 3. ROBIN.T.THOMAS, AGED 17 YEARS, S/O.THOMAS.T.VARGHESE,REPRESENTED BY HIS MOTHER ALEYAMMA THOMAS, THARMACHERIL (H), KAVUMBHAGAM P.O.,THIRUVALLA, PATHANAMTHITTA DISTRICT. 4. SOBU GEORGE, AGED 17 YEARS, S/O.GEORGE OOMMEN, REPRESENTED BY HIS FATHER GEORGE OOMMEN, MULLESSERIL HOUSE, MEPRAL P.O., THIRUVALLA, PATHANAMTHITTA DISTRICT. 5. VINNY M.CHERIAN, AGED 17 YEARS, S/O.CHERIAN KUNJU, REPRESENTED BY HIS MOTHER SARAMMA CHERIAN, MUTTATHU (H), ALUMTHURUTHY P.O. THIRUVALLA, PATHANAMTHITTA DISTRICT. 6. ANEESH THOMAS CHACKO, AGED 17 YEARS, S/O.M.I.CHACKO, REPRESENTED BY HIS FATHER M.I.CHACKO, MANGALASSERIL (H) PALIAKARA P.O. THIRUVALLA, PATHANAMTHITTA DISTRICT. 7. JOJU JOCOB THOMAS, AGED 17 YEARS, S/O.M.THOMAS, REPRESENTED BY HIS MOTHER LIJI THOMAS,POOTHRAVATTHIL (H),PERENGARA P.O., THIRUVALLA, PATHANAMTHITTA DISTRICT. Kss ..2/- ..2.... WPC.NO.1792/2011 Y 8. SANTHOSH ABRANAM, AGED 17 YEARS, S/O.M.A.ABRAHAM, REPRESENTED BY HIS MOTHER SUSAN ABRAHAM, MULANIL KUNNATHIL PUTHEN BANGALOW, VALANJAVATTOM P.O., THIRUVALLA,PATHANAMTHITTA DISTRICT. 9. BLESON THOMAS, AGED 18 YEARS, S/O. P.M.THOMAS, REPRESNTED BY HIS FATHER P.M.THOMAS, PURAYIL (H) ERAVIPEROOR P.O., THIRUVALLA, PATHANAMTHITTA DISTRICT. 10. SUBIN P.DAVID,AGED 16 YEARS, S/O. DAVID THOMAS, REPRESENTED BY HIS FATHER DAVID THOMAS, PANTIRUKALA PUTHEN VEEDU, NEAR R.S.(PO) THIRUVALLA, PATHANAMTHITTA DIST. BY ADVS. SRI.M.V.THAMBAN, SRI.R.REJI, SMT.THARA THAMBAN, SRI.B.BIPIN, SMT.REVATHY P.NAIR. RESPONDENT(S): --------------------------- 1. THE SECRETARY, GENERAL EDUCATION DEPARTMENT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM -695 001. 2. THE DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTIONS, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM - 695001. 3. DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION, THE GENERAL CONVENER, KERALA SCHOOL KALOLSAVAM, PATHANAMTHITTA REVENUE DISTRICT, PATHANAMTHITTA DISTRICT 689 645. 4. THE CONVENER, PROGRAMME COMMITTEE, KERALA SCHOOL KALOLSAVAM, PATHANAMTHITTA REVENUE DISTRICT - 689 645. 5. THE PRINCIPAL, NSS HIGHER SECONDARY SCHOOL, KUNNAMTHANAM P.O., THIRUVALLA PATHANAMTHITTA DISTRICT - 689 581. R1 T R3 BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER SRI. DILIP MOHAN THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 18/01/2011,THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: Kss ANTONY DOMINIC, J. ------------------------- W.P (C) No.1792 of 2011 -------------------------- Dated this the 18th January, 2011 J U D G M E N T In the Pathanamthitta Revenue District Kerala School Kalolsavam, petitioner's team participated in the item "Arabanamuttu (boys)". They were awarded second prize with A Grade. It is aggrieved by the above, the writ petition is filed. 2. Although several contentions regarding the prizes awarded have been raised, fact remains that as per the Manual, the petitioner had a right of appeal. Admittedly, petitioner has not pursued that remedy. That apart, petitioner has not produced anything to substantiate the contentions raised in the writ petition. In such circumstances, I am not in a position to entertain the case of the petitioner. Writ petition fails and it is accordingly dismissed. Sd/- ANTONY DOMINIC JUDGE ma /True copy/ P.A to Judge W.P (C) No. 2010 2