IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.BALAKRISHNAN NAIR & THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE T.R.RAMACHANDRAN NAIR THURSDAY, THE 27TH SEPTEMBER 2007 / 5TH ASWINA 1929 WP(C).No. 18896 of 2005(Y) -------------------------- PETITIONER: ------------ K. MANOJ, S/O. LATE KRISHNAN NAMBOOTHIRI ONATTU ILLAM, VALIYAKULANGARA, OCHIRA P.O., KOLLAM DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.K.JAJU BABU SMT.M.U.VIJAYALAKSHMI RESPONDENTS: ------------- 1. KERALA PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION, PATTOM PALACE P.O., TRIVANDRUM-695 004, REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY. 2. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY, GOVERNMENT OF KERALA, HIGHER EDUCTION DEPARTMENT, GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT, TRIVANDRUM. ADDL.R3: VINCENT P.J., PALICKUZHIYIL HOUSE, KUDIYANMALA POST, NADUVIL (VIA), KANNUR DISTRICT, PIN-670 582. R4: SURESH K.M, KULANGARA MALAM HOUSE, KOLAKKATTUCHALI POST, CHELEMBRA (VIA), MALAPPURAM DIST., PIN-673 634. (ADDL. R3 & R4 IMPLEADED AS PER ORDER ON IA NO.14798/05 DT.28.10.05) R2 BY G.P. SHRI R. LAKSHMINARAYANAN ADDL. R3 & R4 BY ADV. SRI.P.V.SURENDRANATH R1 BY SRI ALEXANDER THOMAS, SC, KPSC THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 27/09/2007, ALONG WITH WPC NO. 24325 OF 2005 & WPC NO. 25659 OF 2005 THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: W.P.C. NO.18896 OF 2005-Y EXT.P1-TRUE COPY OF HALL TICKET ISSUED BY THE FIRST RESPONDENT TO THE PETITIONER RELATING TO WRITTEN TEST CONDUCTED ON 29.1.2005 EXT.P2-TRUE COPY OF QUESTION BOOK LET PRESCRIBED FOR THE POST OF LECTURER IN HISTORY EXT.P3-TRUE COPY OF ANSWER KEY IN RELATION TO EXT.P2 PUBLISHED BY THE KPSC EXT.P4-TRUE COPY OF SHORT LIST PUBLISHED BY THE 1ST RESPONDENT DATED 24.5.2005 EXT.P5-TRUE COPY OF PAGE NO.160 OF A SURVEY OF KERALA HISTORY PUBLISHED BY A. SREEDHARA MENON EXT.P6-TRUE COPY OF PAGE NO.158 OF THE TEXT BOOK “MODERN INDIA” PUBLISHED IN NCERT EXT.P7- TRUE COPY OF PAGE NO.100 OF THE AUTHENTIC BOOK “THE ZAMORINS OF CALICUT” PUBLISHED BY UNIVERSITY OF CALICUT. EXT.P8-TRUE COPY OF RELEVANT PAGES OF THE BOOK “INDIA” FROM INDUS VALLEY CIVILISATION TO MAURYAS BY GYANASWARUPGUPTA EXT.P9-TRUE COPY OF REPRESENTATION SUBMITTED BY THE PETITIONER BEOFRE THE FIRST RESPONDENT DATED 13.6.2005 // TRUE COPY // P.S. TO JUDGE K. M. JOSEPH, J. ---------------------------------------------- W.P.C. NOS.18896/05Y, 24325/05U & 25659/05D ---------------------------------------------- Dated this the 10th April, 2007 REFERENCE ORDER One of the prayers in W.P.(C) Nos.24325/05 & 25659/05 is to appoint an Expert Panel. Cases are connected. In like circumstances, I have already referred W.P.(C) Nos.30485/06D & 8964/07P for consideration by a Division Bench. I feel that these cases also should be considered by the Division Bench. Accordingly, these Writ Petitions are also adjourned to be heard by the Division Bench along with W.P.(C) Nos.30485/06 & 8964/07. Place these cases before The Honourable the Acting Chief Justice for appropriate orders on posting. K. M. JOSEPH, JUDGE kbk.