IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P.N.RAVINDRAN THURSDAY, THE 17TH DECEMBER 2009 / 26TH AGRAHAYANA 1931 WP(C).No. 36551 of 2009(L) --------------------------------------- PETITIONER: ------------------- NAVANEETH PURUSHOTHAMAN, S/O.C.K.PURUSHOTHAMAN, AGED 23 YEARS, RESIDING AT MYNAKAM, AZHIYUR P.O., NEAR HAJIYAPALLY, CALICUT. BY ADV. MR.T.MADHU. RESPONDENTS: ------------------------ 1. THE UNIVERSITY OF CALICUT, REPRESENTED BY ITS REGISTRAR, OFFICE OF THE REGISTRAR OF CALICUT UNIVERSITY, CALICUT UNIVERSITY P.O., MALAPPURAM DISTRICT. 2. THE CONTROLLER OF EXAMINATIONS, UNIVERSITY OF CALICUT, CALICUT UNIVERSITY P.O. MALAPPURAM DISTRICT. R1 & R2 BY MR. P.C. SASIDHARAN, S.C. THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 17/12/2009,THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: prv. P.N.RAVINDRAN,J. ---------------------------------------- W.P.(C) No.36551 of 2009 - L ---------------------------------------- Dated 17th December, 2009 Judgment The petitioners appeared for the third and fifth semester B.Tech. Degree Examination in Mechanical Engineering conducted by the University of Calicut in December, 2008. The results were published in the first week of October, 2009. The petitioner failed in one paper each of the said examinations. He has therefore applied for revaluation of his answer scripts in the said papers by submitting Exts.P1 and P2 applications dated 12.10.2009. It is stated that the requisite fee has been paid. The petitioner submits that he has completed his course of study, that he has passed all the other semester examinations, that he had done well in the third and fifth semester examinations conducted in December, 2008 and that if his answer scripts are revalued, he is sure to secure a pass. On these grounds, he seeks expeditious revaluation of his answer scripts. W.P.(C)No.36551/2009 2 2. Sri.P.C.Sasidharan, the learned standing counsel appearing for the University of Calicut submits that if Exts.P1 and P2 applications are in order and the requisite fee has been paid, the University will take expeditious steps to revalue the answer scripts of the petitioner and to communicate the results to him. In the light of the said submission, I dispose of this writ petition with a direction to the respondents to take steps to have the petitioner's answer scripts described in Exts.P1 and P2 applications revalued and to communicate the result to him expeditiously and in any event within two months from the date on which the petitioner produces a certified copy of this judgment before the Registrar, University of Calicut. P.N.RAVINDRAN Judge vaa