IN THE HIGH COURT OF UTTARAKHAND AT NAINIAL Writ Petition No. 1119 of 2008(M/S) Km. Meera D/o Sri Shiv Lal, R/o 365/15, Chao Mandi Roorkee, District Haridwar. ………Petitioner. Versus State of Uttarakhand through its Secretary, Intermediate Education, Dehradun and another. ………..Respondents. Sri Tapan Singh, Advocate on behalf of Sri Lok Pal Singh, leaned counsel for the petitioner. Sri K.P. Upadhyay, learned Additional C.S.C. for the State. Sri V.K. Bisht, Senior Advocate With Sri V.K. Kaparwan, leaned counsel for the respondent No. 2. Date:-July 10, 2008. Hon’ble B.S. Verma, J. Heard Sri Tapan Singh, Advocate holding brief of Sri Lok Pal Singh, learned counsel for the petitioner, Sri K.P. Upadhyay, learned Additional C.S.C. for the State and Sri V.K. Bisht, Senior Advocate with Sri V.K. Kaparwan, leaned counsel for the respondent. No. 2. Heard leaned counsel for the parties and perused the record. This writ petition has been filed by the petitioner for issue a writ order or direction in the nature of mandamus commanding/directing the respondents to take decision on the scrutiny of English I and II papers within a stipulated period. According to the petitioner, she appeared in the Intermediate Examination 2008 as regular student of SSDPC Girls Inter College, District Haridwar with Hindi, English, Home Science, Drawing Design and Sociology with Roll No. 0004720. When the result was declared, the petitioner was shown to have secured 213 marks out of 500 beyond her expectation. The petitioner has applied for scrutiny of her answer books of English I and II papers and has already deposited the requisite Treasury Challan vide Annexure No.3. In the course of arguments, leaned counsel for the petitioner has urged that the ends of justice would be subserved if a direction be issued to the respondent No.2 to complete scrutiny of the answer books of the petitioner and declared the result within a stipulated time. In the circumstances of the case, the respondent No.2 is directed to complete the scrutiny, as applied for by the petitioner expeditiously and declared the result, as far as possible preferably within a period of four weeks from the date of production of certified copy of this order. With the above direction, the writ petition is disposed of finally. All pending applications stands disposed of accordingly. (B.S.Verma, J.) 10-7-2008 MK