IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT:- THE HONOURABLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE MR.H.L.DATTU & THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE A.K.BASHEER WEDNESDAY, THE 2ND JULY 2008 / 11TH ASHADHA 1930 W.A.No.1328 of 2008 ----------------------------------- AGAINST THE JUDGEMENT IN W.P.(C).No.16858/2008 DATED 11/06/2008 .................... APPELLANTS: PETITIONERS:- --------------------------------------------- 1. BHARATHI KANNAN, S/O.K.BHASKARAN, MINOR, AGED 17 YEARS, REP. BY HIS FATHER AND NATURAL GUARDIAN K.BHASKARAN, S/O.KAMAKSHI GOWDA, RESIDING AT GOKULAM, THEKKEMATTOM, UNION CLUB, KARAPUZHA, KOTTAYAM. 2. K.BHASKARAN, S/O.KAMAKSHI GOWDA, RESIDING AT GOKULAM, THEKKEMATTOM, UNION CLUB, KARAPUZHA, KOTTAYAM. BY ADV. SRI.K.GOPALAKRISHNA KURUP SRI.SADER E.REAZ SRI.S.MANU SRI.V.K.SUNIL SMT.P.G.MARY LUCY BIYANGA RESPONDENTS: RESPONDENTS:- --------------------------------------------------- 1. COMMISSIONER FOR ENTRANCE EXAMINATIONS, OFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONER OF ENTRANCE EXAMINATIONS, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM - 695 001. 2. THE STATE OF KERALA, REP. BY IT'S SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF HIGHER EDUCATION, SECRETARIATE, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 3. THE DIRECTOR OF TECHNICAL EDUCATION, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. R1 TO R3 BY SENIOR GOVERNMENT PLEADER SMT.K.MEERA. THIS WRIT APPEAL HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 02/07/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:- H.L.DATTU, C.J. & A.K.BASHEER, J. ------------------------------------------- W.A.No.1328 of 2008 ------------------------------------------ Dated this the 2nd day of July, 2008 JUDGMENT H.L.Dattu, C.J. This writ appeal is directed against the orders passed by the learned Single Judge in W.P.(C) No.16858 of 2008 dated 11th June, 2008. By the impugned judgment, the learned Single Judge has rejected the writ petition. 2. In order to do justice to a student who has secured a very high rank, without going into the merits or demerits of the writ appeal, we direct the first respondent to treat the first appellant as a student of Kerala and then allot him a seat in an Engineering College. With this direction, we dispose of this writ appeal. 3. This order of ours shall not be treated as a precedent in any other case. Ordered accordingly. (H.L.DATTU), CHIEF JUSTICE. (A.K. BASHEER), JUDGE. vns/dk