IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P.R.RAMACHANDRA MENON MONDAY, THE 28TH FEBRUARY 2011 / 9TH PHALGUNA 1932 WP(C).No. 98 of 2011(J) ----------------------- PETITIONER --------------- RITESH KUMAR, AGED 24 YEARS, SON OF KAMLENDRA PD SINGH, RAMPUR P.O., GADH, LAKHISARAI DISTRICT, PIN-811310, HARIANA. BY ADV. SRI.P.M.MUJEEB REHIMAN SMT.M.M.JASMIN SRI.SHIRAS ALIYAR RESPONDENTS: --------------- 1. THE COCHIN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, REP. BY ITS REGISTRAR, COCHIN-682022. 2. THE CONTROLLER OF EXAMINATIONS, COCHIN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, COCHIN-682022. BY ADV. SRI.S.P.ARAVINDAKSHAN PILLAI,SC,COCHIN UNIVERSITY THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 28/02/2011, ALONG WITH W.P.(C)NOS.5668 OF 2011 AND CONNECTED CASES, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: WP(C).No. 98 of 2011(J) APPENDIX PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS: EXT.P1 : TRUE COPY OF THE ID C AR ISSUED TO THE PETITIONER BY THE CHOCHIN UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING, KUTTANAD. EXT.P2 : TRUE COPY OF THE COMPUTER PRINT OF THE MARK SHEET OF V SEMESTERF EXAMINATION HELD IN NOVERMBER, 2008. EXT.P3 : TRUE COPY OF THE COMPUTER PRINT OF THE MARK SHEET OF III SEMESTER EXAMINATION HELD IN NOVEMBER, 2009 EXT.P4 : TRUE COPY OF THE ADMIT CARD DATED 14.11.2010 ISSUED BY INSTITUTE OF RURAL MANAGEMENT ANAND EXT.P5 : TRUE COPY OF THE CALL LETTER ISSUED BY THE INSTITUTE RURRAL MANAGEMENT ANAND. /TRUE COPY/ P.S. TO JUDGE. P.R. RAMACHANDRA MENON, J. .............................................................................. W.P.(C) Nos. 98, 5668, 6160 AND 6183 OF 2011 ......................................................................... Dated this the 28th February , 2011 J U D G M E N T The issue involved in these writ petitions is with regard to the delay on the part of the University in publishing the result of the 3rd and 5th semesters of B.Tech examination, which hence is sought to be intercepted by this Court, directing the University to publish the result forthwith; lest the rights and interests of the students/petitioners should be adversely affected. 2. The learned Standing Counsel appearing for the University submits that the University has already filed a counter affidavit in W.P.(C)No.98 of 2011 pointing out the circumstances for the delay. It was after taking note of the facts and circumstances, that the University has been given one month's time to publish the result, by order dated 07.01.2011 (in W.P. (C) No. 98 of 2011), which was subsequently extended by three W.P.(C) Nos. 98, 5668, 6160 AND 6183 OF 2011 2 months, as per the order dated 08.02.2011. The learned Standing counsel also submits that, taking earnest efforts, the result of fifth Semester has been published and the remaining issue is with regard to the 3rd Semester, which will be published within the shortest possible time, at any rate before the expiry of the time already granted by this Court in the order dated 08.02.2011 in W.P.(C) No. 98 of 2011 . In the above circumstance, the submission made, as above, is recorded and all the writ petitions are disposed of, directing the University to publish the result of the third Semester of B.Tech Examination within the stipulated time. P.R. RAMACHANDRA MENON, JUDGE. lk