IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE KURIAN JOSEPH MONDAY, THE 29TH SEPTEMBER 2008 / 7TH ASWINA 1930 WP(C).No. 31337 of 2006(E) -------------------------------------- PETITIONER: -------------------- SOMASEKHARAN NAIR, THAZHATHETHIL, THRIKKODITHANAM, CHANGANASSERY. BY ADV. SRI.P.PARAMESWARAN NAIR SMT.SREELATHA PARAMESWARAN NAIR SRI.SUDEESH KUMAR RAMAKRISHNA SRI.SUNIL KUMAR A.G RESPONDENTS: ----------------------- 1. DIRECTORATE OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTIONS, REPRESENTED BY DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTIONS, D.P.I. JUNCTION, JAGATHI, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, GENERAL EDUCATION, GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 3. THE TEXT BOOK OFFICER, PADMAVILASOM ROAD, FORT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 4. V.KUMAR, WASTE PAPER MERCHANT, SRI.BALAJI WASTE PAPER STORE, TC.NO.38/453(OLD), 38/191(NEW), POWER HOUSE ROAD, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695 036. 5. P.S.RAJAN, WASTE PAPER MERCHANT, KERALA WASTE STORE, PARAKKAVATTY BUILDINGS, CHANGANASSERI. ADV. SRI.A.K.CHINNAN FOR R5 SMT.SUSAL A. CHINNAN FOR R5 GOVERNMENT PLEADER SRI.NOBLE MATHEW FOR R.1 THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 29/09/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: W.P.(C) NO.31337/2006 APPENDIX PETITIONERS EXHIBITS P1:- COPY OF THE TENDER NOTIFICATION DT. 9.9.05. P2:- COPY OF THE TENDER FORM OF THE PETITIONER. P3:- COPY OF THE COMMUNICATION SENT TO ALL DISTRICT EDUCATIONAL OFFICERS ON 5.4.06 BY THE 3RD RESPONDENT. P4:- COPY OF THE TENDER CONDITIONS. P5:- COPY OF THE ORDER OF THE 3RD RESPONDENT DT. 15.11.06. P6:- COPY OF THE LETTER GIVEN BY THE 5TH RESPONDENT TO THE DISTRICT EDUCATIONAL OFFICER, PALAKKAD ON 30.7.1998 REQUESTING FOR COMPUNDING THE CASE. P7:- COPY OF THE LETTER OF THE 3RD RESPONDENT DECLINING THE REQUEST MADE BY THE 5TH RESPONDENT. P8 & P8(a):- COPY OF THE NEWS ITEMS WHICH APPEARED IN THE VERNACULAR DAILIES DESHABHIMANI AND MANGALAM DT. 15.1.07 AND 1.1.07 RESPECTIVELY. RESPONDENT'S EXHIBITS ANNEXURE R1(a):- COPY OF THE G.O.(MS) NO.157/2005/G.EDN. DT. 17.5.05 ANNEXURE R1(b):- COPY OF THE STATEMENT OF OBSOLETE TEXT BOOK. /TRUE COPY/ P.S. TO JUDGE tss KURIAN JOSEPH, J. ----------------------------------------- W.P(C) No.31337 of 2006 ----------------------------------------- Dated this the 29th day of September, 2008 JUDGMENT Petitioner approached this court with certain grievances regarding the supply of text books. In view of the intervening developments pursuant to the interim order dated 27-11-2006 in case the petitioner has still any grievance left he may approach the second respondent. The writ petition is disposed of as above. (KURIAN JOSEPH, JUDGE) ahg. KURIAN JOSEPH, J. ----------------------------------- W.P(C).No.31337 of 2006 ----------------------------------- JUDGMENT 29th September, 2008