IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANTONY DOMINIC MONDAY, THE 3RD NOVEMBER 2008 / 12TH KARTHIKA 1930 W.P(C).No. 32038 of 2008(L) ---------------------------------- PETITIONER(S): ------------------ SREELEKSHMI, S/O.GOVINDAN UNNI, AGED 21 YEARS, SREELEKSHMI NIVAS, KOOTTANAD DESOM, DO. VILLAGE, PATTAMBI TALUK, PALAKKAD DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.C.K. SAJEEV RESPONDENT(S): ------------------- 1. THE JOINT DIRECTOR (EXAMINATIONS) DEPARTMENT OF HIGHER EDUCATION, GOVERNMENT OF KERALA, DIRECTORATE OF HIGHER EDUCATION, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. THE PRINCIPAL, GOVERNMENT HIGHER SECONDARY SCHOOL, PATTAMBI, PALAKKAD. BY GOVT. PLEADER, SRI. T.T. MOHAMMED THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 03/11/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: ANTONY DOMINIC, J. ============== W.P.(C) NO. 32038 OF 2008 (L) ==================== Dated this the 3rd day of November, 2008 J U D G M E N T Petitioner submits that since her original marklist of Higher Secondary Examination has been taken into custody by the Kalamassery Police in connection with Crime No.374/06, she has made Ext.P3 application to the 1st respondent requesting to issue a duplicate copy of the marklist. Orders have not been passed on Ext.P3. It is stated that the petitioner has joined B.Sc Mathematics at Victoria College, Kunnamkulam under the University of Calicut and that for regularising the admission, she has to produce copy of the marklist. It is therefore the writ petition is filed praying for directing the 1st respondent to expedite orders on Ext.P3. 2. If as stated by the petitioner she has made Ext.P3 application to the 1st respondent for issue of duplicate copy of the marklist and the application thus made is proper in all aspects, there is no reason why orders thereon shall not be passed on an expeditious basis, particularly having regard to the fact that these certificates are required to be produced by 15/11/2008. Therefore, the writ petition is disposed of directing that the 1st respondent shall take up and pass orders on Ext.P3, at any rate within 1 WPC 32038/08 :2 : week of production of a copy of this judgment. Petitioner shall produce a copy of this judgment along with a copy of this writ petition before the 1st respondent for compliance. ANTONY DOMINIC, JUDGE Rp