IN THE HIGH COURT OF UTTARAKHAND AT NAINITAL Writ Petition No. 1048 of 2010 (M/S) Mohd. Kounen (Minor) S/O Sri Ali Hussain through his real brother Sri Mohd. Rafi S/O Sri Ali Hussain, R/O Mohalla Shyam Nagar, Sultanpur, Post Office Sultanpur, Tehsil Bazpur, District Udham Singh Nagar. …… Petitioner. Versus 1. State of Uttarakhand through its Secretary, Uttarakhand School Education, Uttarakhand Secretariat, Dehradun. 2. Uttarakhand Vidhayalee Shiksha Parishad, Ramnagar, Nainital. 3. Principal, S.N.Sharma Govt. Inter College Sultanpur Patti, Udham Singh Nagar. … Respondents. Mr. Mohd. Matlub, Advocate, learned counsel for the petitioner. Mr. N.P.Shah, learned Standing Counsel, for the respondent no.1. Mr. N.S.Negi, Advocate, learned counsel for the Examination Board-respondent no.2. Date June 30, 2010. Hon’ble B.S.Verma, J. By means of this writ petition, the petitioner has prayed for a writ in the nature of mandamus directing the respondent no. 2 to conduct scrutiny of marks as applied for by the petitioner expeditiously. According to the petitioner, he had appeared in the High School Examination 2010 as regular student bearing Roll No. 0141796 from S.N.Sharma Govt. Inter College Sultanpur (Udham Singh Nagar) in Hindi, English, Mathematics, Science, Social Science and Painting subjects and he was declared Failed in the Examination. Being dissatisfied with the marks obtained by him, the petitioner applied for scrutiny of marks in English subject vide Annexure-2 to the petition and has already deposited the requisite fee, challan, etc. for the same. I have heard learned counsel for the petitioner as well as learned counsel for the respondent No.2-Examination Board. 2 The petitioner has already applied for scrutiny of the relevant subjects as is evident from Annexure No.2. In the circumstances of the case, the respondent No.2 -Uttarakhand Education and Examination Board Ramnagar is directed to complete the scrutiny proceedings of the petitioner, as applied for, expeditiously, 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 also stand disposed of. ( B.S.Verma, J. ) RCP