IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S.SIRI JAGAN THURSDAY, THE 14TH AUGUST 2008 / 23RD SRAVANA 1930 WP(C).No. 24678 of 2008(K) -------------------------- PETITIONER: ------------ ANISH JOHN.E, S/O.P.A. JOHN, ELENTHOLY HOUSE, POOPOTHY.P.O, MALA, THRISSUR. BY ADV. SRI.S.SUBHASH CHAND RESPONDENTS: ------------------ 1. UNIVERSITY OF CALICUT, OFFICE OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALICUT, CALICUT UNIVERSITY.P.O, MALAPPURAM, REPRESENTED BY ITS REGISTRAR. 2. CONTROLLER OF EXAMINATIONS, UNIVERSITY OF CALICUT, OFFICE OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALICUT, CALICUT UNIVERSITY.P.O, MALAPPURAM. BY ADV. SRI.P.C.SASIDHARAN - STANDING COUNSEL THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 14/08/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: S. SIRI JAGAN, J -------------------------------------------- W.P.(C) NO. 24678 of 2008 -------------------------------------------- Dated this 14th day of August, 2008. J U D G M E N T The petitioner is a student of B. Tech (Computer Science) course. In the 7th semester examination written by him, he failed in one paper namely "Distributed Systems". Petitioner submitted Ext.P1 application for revaluation and scrutiny of the answer paper. Petitioner seeks expeditious completion of the revaluation and scrutiny process. The petitioner submits that the petitioner has been given an offer for a job by Ext.P2 and unless the petitioner produces the pass certificate immediately, the petitioner will lose that job. Therefore, he seeks a direction to complete the revaluation process urgently. 2. The learned standing counsel for the University submits that the University would require at least two more months' time to complete the revaluation process. 3. Having heard both sides I dispose the writ petition with the following directions. The University shall complete the scrutiny for which the petitioner has applied for within one week from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment. The revaluation process shall be completed and results thereof published as expeditiously as possible, at any rate, within six weeks from the date of receipt of copy of this judgment. wpc/24678/2008 -2- However, in view of the specific averments made by the petitioner to the effect that unless he produces a pass certificat immediately, he is likely lose the job he has secured, the University shall make earnest efforts to complete the revaluation process within the shortest possible time. S. SIRI JAGAN, JUDGE bps wpc/24678/2008 -2-