IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.GIRI WEDNESDAY, THE 12TH SEPTEMBER 2007 / 21ST BHADRA 1929 WP(C).No. 27135 of 2007(E) -------------------------- PETITIONER: ------------ RATHEESH V.PRABHU, AGED 25 YEARS, S/O.VISWAN, R/A.VISAM, AVANOOR, KOTTARAKKARA. BY ADV. SRI.C.V.MANUVILSAN RESPONDENTS: ------------- 1. KERALA PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, REP.BY ITS SECRETARY. 2. THE DIRECTOR OF SURVEY AND LAND RECORDS, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 3. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. BY SC SRI.ALEAXANDER THOMAS BY GOVT.PLEADER SRI.BIJOY CHANDRAN THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 12/09/2007, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: V.GIRI,J. ----------------------------------------- W.P.(C) NO.27135 of 2007 ----------------------------------------- Dated this the 12th day of September, 2007 JUDGMENT The challenge in the writ petition is against the alleged inclusion of ITI/Diploma/B.Tech certificate holders in Civil Engineering in the list for the post of Surveyor Grade II published by the Public Service Commission. It is stated that there are similar petitions already pending. Writ Petition No.31637/2007 in which Ext.P8 counter affidavit has been filed by the Government is one among them. Without prejudice to the right of the petitioner to get himself impleaded in any one of the writ petitions where paper publication has been taken out, this writ petition is dismissed. The contentions of the petitioner are left open. V.GIRI, JUDGE css/ : : : :