IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE KURIAN JOSEPH FRIDAY, THE 25TH JULY 2008 / 3RD SRAVANA 1930 WP(C).No. 23117 of 2005(B) ---------------------------------------- PETITIONER: -------------------- PUSHPAMMA.T. THADATHIL PUTHEN VEEDU, KODUVILA P.O. EAST KALLADA, KOLLAM. BY ADV. SRI.S.SANTHOSH KUMAR RESPONDENT: ----------------------- 1. THE DISTRICT OFFICER, K.P.S.C.DISTRICT OFFICE, KOLLAM. 2. THE TAHSILDAR, TALUK OFFICE, KOLLAM. ADV. SRI.ALEXANDER THOMAS,SC,KPSC FOR R1 GOVERNMENT PLEADER FOR R2 THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 25/07/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: W.P.(C) NO.23117/2005 APPENDIX PETITIONERS EXHIBITS EXT.P1:- COPY OF THE RELEVANT PAGE OF SSLC BOOK OF THE PETITIONER. EXT.P2:- COPY OF THE CERTIFICATE ISSUED BY PARISH PRIEST, ST.FRANCIS XAVIER CHURCH, EAST KALLADA. EXT.P3:- COPY OF THE LETTER DT. 14.7.05 OF THE P.S.C. EXT.P4:- COPY OF THE APPLICATION DT. 30.7.05 SUBMITTED BEFORE THE 2ND RESPONDENT. EXT.P5:- COPY OF THE JUDGMENT DT. 18.5.05 IN OP. 19195/01 . /TRUE COPY/ P.S. TO JUDGE tss KURIAN JOSEPH, J. ----------------------------------------- W.P(C) No. 23117 of 2005 ----------------------------------------- Dated this the 25th day of July, 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 petitioner. The writ petition is disposed of as above. (KURIAN JOSEPH, JUDGE) ahg. KURIAN JOSEPH, J. ----------------------------------- W.P(C).No.23117 of 2005 ----------------------------------- JUDGMENT 25th July, 2008