IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P.R.RAMACHANDRA MENON TUESDAY, THE 19TH JULY 2011 / 28TH ASHADHA 1933 WP(C).No. 19455 of 2011(F) -------------------------- PETITIONER(S) :- ------------------------- EMYVARGHESE,D/O.K.R.VARKEY, KALAMBATTUKUDY HOUSE,AIMURY,KOOVAPPADY(P.O), PERUMBAVOOR,ERNAKULAM DISTRICT,PIN-683 544. BY ADV. SRI.T.SANJAY RESPONDENT(S) :- -------------------------- 1. STATE OF KERALA,REPRESENTED BY THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, HIGHER EDUCATION DEPARTMENT, GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT,THIRUVANANTHAPURAM,PIN-695001. 2. THE DIRECTOR,TECHNICAL EDUCATION DIRECTORATE, PADMA VILASAM ROAD,FORT.P.O, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, PIN-695001. SR. GOVT. PLEADER MR.P.N.SANTHOSH THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 19/07/2011, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: jvt WP(C).No.19455 OF 2011 APPENDIX Petitioner's Exhibits :- Ext.P1 :- Copy of the Government Order dated 11.07.2011. Ext.P2 :- Copies of the mark lists of the petitioner for the SSLC and +2 examinations. Ext.P3 :- Copy of the mark list of the petitioner in the Diploma Exam in Electronics & Communication held in April 2011. Ext.P4 :- Copy of the mark list of the petitioner for B Tech Lateral Entry Entrance Examination. Ext.P5 :- Copy of the representation submitted by the petitioner before the 1st respondent dated 7.7.2011. Ext.P6 :- Copy of the representation submitted by the petitioner before the 2nd respondent dated 7.7.2011. Respondent's Exhibits :- NIL. //True Copy// P.A. to Judge P.R.RAMACHANDRA MENON, J. ------------------------------------------- W.P.(C) No.19455 of 2011 ---------------------------------- Dated this the 19th day of July 2011 J U D G M E N T The petitioner has approached this Court with the following prayers :- “i) issue a writ of mandamus or any other appropriate writ, direction or order, directing the respondents to round-up the 14.79% marks obtained by the petitioner in the Lateral Entry Exam to 15%; ii) issue a writ of mandamus or any other appropriate writ, direction or order, directing the respondents to consider and pass orders on Exhibits P5 and P6 representations within a time frame to be fixed by this Honourable Court. iii) declare that the petitioner is entitled to round-up the 14.79% marks obtained by the petitioner in the Lateral Entry Exam to 15%.” 2. Heard the learned Government Pleader as well. 3. The learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the only relief pressed in the writ petition is to direct the first respondent to consider Exts.P5 and P6 and pass W.P.(C) No.19455 of 2011 -: 2 :- appropriate orders thereon within a reasonable time. 4. In view of the above limited nature of the relief sought for, this Court does not find it necessary to go into the facts and figures. The first respondent is directed to consider and pass appropriate orders on Exts.P5 and P6 in accordance with law, as expeditiously as possible; at any rate within one month from the date of production of a copy of this judgment. Petitioner shall produce a copy of this judgment along with a copy of this writ petition before the first respondent for further steps. Writ petition is disposed of. P.R. RAMACHANDRA MENON, JUDGE. Jvt