IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S.SIRI JAGAN FRIDAY, THE 8TH FEBRUARY 2008 / 19TH MAGHA 1929 OP.No. 39476 of 2002(Y) ----------------------- PETITIONERS: ---------------- 1. SOLYKUTY THOMAS, PERUVACHIRA, KIZHAPARAYAM P.O., KOTTAYAM. 2. SIBI SEBASTIAN, URUMPEL HOUSE, POONJAR SOUTH P.O., KOTTAYAM DISTRICT. 3. MATHEW P.M., PANTHALANIYIL HOUSE, VELLIAPPALLY P.O., PALA, PIN-686 574 BY ADV. SRI.O.D.SIVADAS RESPONDENTS: ------------------- 1. THE DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION, GENERAL EDUCATION DEPARTMENT, IDUKKI. 2. THE DISTRICT OFFICER, KERALA PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION, IDUKKI. 3. THE PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY, PATTOM, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. BY ADV. SRI.ALEXANDER THOMAS,SC,KPSC THIS ORIGINAL PETITION HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 08/02/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: OP.No. 39476 of 2002 ORDER ON C.M.P.NOS.66302 & 66303 OF 2002 IN O.P.NO.39476 OF 2002 DISMISSED 8.2.2008 SD/- S. SIRI JAGAN, JUDGE. APPENDIX PETITIONERS' EXHIBITS EXT.P1: COPY OF THE RANK LIST PUBLISHED IN THE PSC BULLATIN DATED 15/7/2002. EXT.P2: COPY OF LETTER NO.A1/11001/02 DATED 10/12/2002 ISSUED BY THE 1ST RESPONDENT TO THE GOVERNMENT SECRETARY. EXT.P3 SERIES: COPY OF THE PAPER REPORTS PUBLISHED IN MATHRUBHUMI DAILY DATED 26/5/2003, 30/5/2003 AND 01/06/2003. TRUE COPY PA TO JUDGE. S. SIRI JAGAN, J. ------------------------------------ O.P.No.39476 OF 2002 ---------------------------------------- Dated this the 8th day of February, 2008 JUDGMENT The petitioners have been included in the rank list published by the Kerala Public Service Commission on 15.7.2002. The petitioners seek the following reliefs in this original petition. “a. issue a writ of mandamus or appropriate writ order or direction to the 1 st respondent to report the entire vacancies of L.P.S.A/U.P.S.A. (Malayalam) in Idukki District to the Public Service Commission. b. issue appropriate writ, order or direction to the 1 st respondent to terminate all the temporary/casual/daily wage L.P.S.A/U.P.S.A (Malayalam) engaged in the respective schools in Idukki District, selected through employment exchange and other modes other than those reported through the PSC and report the vacancies to the Public Service Commission. c. issue appropriate direction to the PSC to make advice from Exhibit – P1 rank list immediately on receipt of the requisition from the heads of the department.” Since the period of validity of the rank list has long expired, none of the reliefs prayed for, by the petitioners can be granted now. Accordingly the original petition is dismissed. S. SIRI JAGAN, JUDGE Acd