IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.GIRI FRIDAY, THE 24TH OCTOBER 2008 / 2ND KARTHIKA 1930 WP(C).No. 30231 of 2008(Y) -------------------------- PETITIONER: --------------- MUHAMMED ALI.P, S/O.LATE KUNJI MUHAMMED, PATTARATHIL HOUSE, PULASSERI POST, PALAKKAD DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.P.K.RAVISANKAR RESPONDENTS: -------------------- 1. STATE OF KERALA REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY, REGISTRATION DEPARTMENT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. INSPECTOR GENERAL OF REGISTRATION, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 3. DEPUTY INSPECTOR GENERAL OF REGISTRATION (LICENSING), THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. BY GOVT. PLEADER SRI.P.N. SANTHOSH THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 24/10/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: V.GIRI,J. ------------------------- W.P ( C) No.30231 of 2008 -------------------------- Dated this the 24th October, 2008 J U D G M E N T Petitioner, who is a graduate, submits that he has sufficient experience for becoming a Document Writer and Scribe and aspires for license under the Kerala Document Writer's Licence Rules, 1960. License is to be granted on the strength of a test which is conducted in terms of the Rules. Petitioner submits that as per Rule 25 (1) of the Rules a test has to be conducted once in two years. Last test held was on 10.9.2005. Having heard the learned Government Pleader also, the writ petition is disposed of directing the 3rd respondent to take steps to see that Document Writers test is conducted without further delay, at any rate, within six months from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment. (V.GIRI,JUDGE) ma 2 3