IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P.N.RAVINDRAN MONDAY, THE 2ND NOVEMBER 2009 / 11TH KARTHIKA 1931 WP(C).No. 29780 of 2009(N) -------------------------- PETITIONER(S): --------------- SANOOP SUNNYH, PULICKAL HOUSE, KIZHUMURY P.O., RAMAMANGALAM. BY ADV. SRI.T.RAJESH SRI.AJITH KUMARI.L RESPONDENT(S): --------------- 1. M.G.UNIVERSITY, KOTTAYAM, REP.BY ITS VICE CHANCELLOR. 2. THE CONTROLLER OF EXAMINATION M.G.UNIVERSITY, KOTTAYAM. BY SRI. T.A.SHAJI, SC THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 02/11/2009, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: P.N.RAVINDRAN, J. --------------------------- W.P.(C) No. 29780 OF 2009 -------------------------- Dated this the 2nd day of November, 2009 J U D G M E N T Heard Sri. T.Rajesh, the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and Sri. T.A.Shaji, the learned standing counsel appearing for the Mahatma Gandhi University. 2. The petitioner has filed this writ petition seeking expeditious revaluation of his answer scripts of the 5th and 6th semester B.Com degree examination conducted by the Mahatma Gandhi University. It is stated that as regards 5th semester examination, the petitioner has submitted application for revaluation on 25.7.2009 and as regards the 6th semester examination, the petitioner has submitted application for revaluation on 22.8.2009. The petitioner states that unless his answer scripts are revalued expeditiously, he will be put to serious prejudice. 3. Sri.T.A.Shaji, the learned Standing Counsel appearing for the Mahatma Gandhi University submits that revaluation of the answer scripts of the 5th semester examination has been completed. As regards revaluation of the answer scripts of the 6th semester examination, the learned standing counsel submits that the W.P.(C) No. 29780/09 2 application for revaluation has been received in time and is in order, expeditious steps will be taken to revalue the same. He also submits that as per the Examination Manual, the University requires 81 clear days from the date of publication of the results to complete the revaluation process. In the instant case, the results were published before 22.8.2009. The petitioner applied for revaluation of his answer scripts of the 6th semester examination on 22.8.2009. As on today, 72 days have passed after the petitioner applied for revaluation. I therefore dispose of this writ petition with a direction to the respondents to take steps to have the petitioner's answer scripts of the 6th semester examination revalued and to communicate the result to him on or before 30.11.2009. P.N.RAVINDRAN, JUDGE vps W.P.(C) No. 29780/09 3