IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.K.DENESAN TUESDAY, THE 19TH DECEMBER 2006 / 28TH AGRAHAYANA 1928 WP(C).No. 31954 of 2006(D) -------------------------- PETITIONER: ------------ 1. JAYESH.K., KAMALESH NILAYAM, NUT STREET, VADAKARA, KOZHIKODE DISTRICT. 2. SHIJU ABRAHAM .T., THANNIMUNDAKATHIL, KONIKAZHY P.O., PULAPATTA, PALAKKAD DISTRICT. 3. SHOJO VARGHESE, ARIKKAL HOUSE, ANKAMALY P.O., ERNAKULAM DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.P.K.SURESH KUMAR SRI.K.P.SUDHEER RESPONDENTS: ------------- 1. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF HOME, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. KERALA PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION, REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY, PATTOM, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. R1 BY GOVT. PLEADER SHRI. BIJOY CHANDRAN R2 BY SC SHRI. P.C.SASIDHARAN THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 19/12/2006, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: K.K.DENESAN, J. ----------------------------- WP(C)No. 31954 OF 2006 ----------------------------- Dated this the 19th December, 2006. JUDGMENT The relief prayed for by the petitioner is for a writ of mandamus directing the second respondent to advise candidates from Ext.P2 list as against the 100 vacancies reported to the Commission. 2. Counsel for the Commission submits that 109 vacancies have been reported and the Commission has advised 104 candidates. 5 candidates could not be advised in view of Rules 14 and 15 of K.S & S.S.R as amended since sufficient number of backward communities against the reservation quota are not available in the list. Recording the above submission, this writ petition is closed. K.K.DENESAN Judge jj