IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE KURIAN JOSEPH FRIDAY, THE 5TH SEPTEMBER 2008 / 14TH BHADRA 1930 WP(C).No. 13281 of 2006(F) ----------------------------------------- PETITIONER: ------------------- B.YESUDASAN, BUNGLAVINTE THEKKATHIL, MANAKKARA, SASTHAMCOTTA, KOLLAM. BY ADV. SRI.K.SUBASH CHANDRA BOSE RESPONDENTS: ------------------------- 1. KERALA PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION, REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY, P.S.C. OFFICE, PATTOM, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. THE TAHSILDAR, TALUK OFFICE, KUNNATHUR TALUK. 3. THE VILLAGE OFFICER, SASTHAMCOTTA, KOLLAM. BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER SRI. NOBLE MATHEW- R2 & R3 BY SRI. ALEXANDER THOMAS, SC, KPSC – R1 THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 05/09/2008,THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: Kss WPC.NO.13281/2006 F APPENDIX PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS: EXT.P1: COPY OF THE BIO – DATA PAGE OF SSLC BOOK. EXT.P2: COPY OF THE JUDGMENT IN O.P.NO.30887/2000 BEFORE THE HON'BLE HIGH COURT OF KERALA DTD. 3/11/2000. EXT.P3: COPY OF THE REPRESENTATION DTD. 26/04/2006. EXT.P4: COPY OF THE ORDER DTD. 26/04/2006. EXT.P5: COPY OF THE ADMISSION CARD ISSUED BY THE 1ST RESPONDENT. RESPONDENT'S EXHIBITS: N I L /TRUE COPY/ P.S.TO JUDGE Kss KURIAN JOSEPH, J. ----------------------------------------- W.P(C) No. 13281 of 2006 ----------------------------------------- Dated this the 5th day of September, 2008 JUDGMENT The issue raised in this writ petition pertains to dispute on the caste/community status of the petitioner. It is seen that pursuant to interim order certificate has been issued. In the above circumstances, this writ petition is disposed of making it clear that in case the competent authority still entertains any doubt as to the caste status of the petitioner it will be open to such authority to conduct necessary enquiry and take appropriate action in the matter, needless to say with notice to the concerned petitioner. (KURIAN JOSEPH, JUDGE) ahg. KURIAN JOSEPH, J. ----------------------------------- W.P(C).No.13281 of 2006 ----------------------------------- JUDGMENT 5th September, 2008