IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P.N.RAVINDRAN FRIDAY, THE 9TH OCTOBER 2009 / 17TH ASWINA 1931 WP(C).No. 28453 of 2009(B) ------------------------------------ PETITIONER: ------------------- SAMIR P.E., S/O. ALI HASSAN RAHIM, AGED 23 YEARS, RESIDING AT CHANGARATH HOUSE, KOORIYAD P.O., MALAPPURAM DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI. T. MADHU RESPONDENT: --------------------- 1. THE UNIVERSITY OF CALICUT, REPRESENTED BY ITS REGISTRAR, OFFICE OF THE REGISTRAR OF CALICUT UNIVERSITY, CALICUT UNIVERSITY P.O., MALAPPURAM DISTRICT. 2. THE CONTROLLER OF EXAMINATIONS, UNIVERSITY OF CALICUT, CALICUT UNIVERSITY P.O., MALAPPURAM DISTRICT. BY SRI. P.C. SASIDHARAN STANDING COUNSEL THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 09/10/2009, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: ln P.N.RAVINDRAN, J. --------------------------- W.P.C. No. 28453 of 2009 ------------------------------------ Dated this the 9th day of October, 2009 J U D G M E N T Heard Sri. Madhu. T, the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and Sri.P. C. Sasidharan, the learned standing counsel appearing for the Calicut University. 2. The petitioner appeared for the supplementary 6th semester B. Tech degree examination in Electrical and Electronics Engineering conducted by the Calicut University in December, 2008. The results were published in the last week of August, 2009. The petitioner failed in one paper, namely Electrical Machine Design. The petitioner has therefore applied for revaluation of his answer script by submitting the original of Ext. P1 application dated 07.09.2009. In this writ petition the petitioner seeks a writ in the nature of mandamus commanding the respondents to revalue his answer script expeditiously. He submits that as he has completed his course, unless his answer script is revalued expeditiously, he will be put to serious prejudice. 3. Sri. P.C. Sasidharan, the learned standing counsel appearing for the Calicut University submits that the University will W.P.C. No. 28453 of 2009 2 revalue the petitioner's answer script and communicate the result to him within 8 weeks from today, if his application is otherwise in order. 4. In the light of the said submission, I dispose of this writ petition with a direction to the respondents to revalue the petitioner's answer script in Electrical Machine Design for which he had appeared in the 6th semester supplementary examination held in December, 2008 and to communicate the result to him within eight weeks from today. The petitioner shall, in order to enable the respondents to act as directed above, produce a certified copy of this judgment before the Controller of Examinations, Calicut University. P.N.RAVINDRAN, JUDGE. ln