IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANTONY DOMINIC THURSDAY, THE 10TH JANUARY 2008 / 20TH POUSHA 1929 W.P(C).No. 1230 of 2008(U) -------------------------------- PETITIONER: --------------- PRASEETHA MENON, 15 YEARS (MINOR), D/O. B.K.MENON, TEAM LEADER, ORCHESTRA TEAM, KANICKA MATHA HSS, PALAKKAD, REP.BY HER FATHER GUARDIAN, B.K.MENON, AGED 52 YEARS, S/O.GOPIKA, THIRUPURAIKAL NAGAR, VADKKANTHARA P.O., MELAMURI, PALAKKAD. BY ADV. SRI.GEORGE MATHEW RESPONDENTS: ----------------- 1. STATE OF KERALA, REP. BY ITS SECRETARY, EDUCATION, GOVT.SECRETARIAT THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTIONS, D.P.I. OFFICE, VAZHUTHAKKADU,THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 3. DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION, EDUCATION DEPARTMENT, PALAKKAD. 4. GENERAL CONVENER, PALAKKAD REVENUE DISTRICT SCHOOL KALOLSAVAM 2007-2008, HELD AT GOVT.GIRLS HSS, CHERTHALA. 5. ST. THOMAS HSS, OLAVAKKODE, PALAKKAD, REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL. BY GOVT. PLEADER, SRI. I.V. PRAMOD THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 10/01/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: ANTONY DOMINIC, J. = = = = = = = = = = = = = = W.P. (C) No. 1230 OF 2008 U = = = = = = = = = = = = = = Dated this the 10th January, 2008 J U D G M E N T The orchestra team led by the petitioner has participated in the District Level Youth Festival. They were given the 2nd prize with A grade. It is stated that though the petitioner persued the matter in appeal, the fact remains that the petitioner did not deposit the requisite fee for the appeal. If that be so, there was no challenge against the assessment by the judges. In the light of this the challenge raised in this writ petition cannot be entertained. Writ petition fails and is dismissed. ANTONY DOMINIC JUDGE jan/-