IN THE HIGH COURT OF UTTARAKHAND AT NAINITAL Writ Petition No. 1021 of 2008 (M/S) Vishnu Prabha S/O Shri Naresh Kumar, through his mother and natural guardian Smt. Mayankmani Devi W/O Shri Naresh Kumar, C/O Shri Bhagwant Singh, Teacher, Government Inter College, Roorkee, District-Haridwar. …… Petitioner. Versus Board of School Education Uttarakhand, Ram Nagar, District Nainital, through its Secretary. … Respondent. Sri Lalit Sharma, learned counsel for the petitioner. Sri V.K.Bist, Senior Advocate, with Ms. Sangeeta Miyan, learned counsel for the respondent. Date June 24, 2008. Hon’ble B.S.Verma, J. Sri Lalit Sharma, learned counsel for the petitioner and Sri V.K.Bist, Senior Advocate, with Ms. Sangeeta Miyan, learned counsel for the respondent. Heard learned counsel for the parties and perused the record. This writ petition has been filed for issue a writ order or direction in the nature of mandamus commanding the respondent to recheck, scrutinize and reevaluate the answer sheet of Physics, Maths and Chemistry subjects of the petitioner pertaining to Intermediate Examination-2008 bearing Roll No. 0004285 and declare the result of the same within a stipulated time. According to the petitioner, he appeared in the Intermediate Examination 2008 as a regular student of Government Inter College, Roorkee, Haridwar with General Hindi, English, Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry subjects. When the result was declared, the petitioner was shown to have secured 294 marks out 2 of 500 beyond his expectation. The petitioner has applied for scrutiny of his answer books of Mathematics I, II and III papers, Physics I and II papers and Chemistry I paper and has already deposited the requisite Treasury Challan vide Annexure No.3. There is no provision of re-evaluation of the answer books under the Rules and the Education Act. In the course of arguments, learned counsel for the petitioner has urged that the ends of justice would be subserved if a direction is issued to the respondent to complete scrutiny of the answer books of the petitioner within a stipulated time. In the circumstances of the case, the respondent is directed to complete the scrutiny of the marks, as applied for by the petitioner expeditiously, as far as possible preferably within a period of four weeks from the date of production of certified copy of this order. With the above direction, the writ petition is disposed of finally. All pending applications stand disposed of. ( B.S.Verma, J. ) RCP 3 4