IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE T.R.RAMACHANDRAN NAIR FRIDAY, THE 29TH MAY 2009 / 8TH JYAISHTA 1931 WP(C).No. 14360 of 2009(L) -------------------------- PETITIONER(S): --------------- KALANA NASERIN.K AGED 17 YEARS, REPRESENTED BY HER FATHER ABDUL KALAM S/O.HASSAN, PUDUKUDI HOUSE POKARANTHOOR, KOZHIKODE DIST. BY ADV. SRI.T.G.RAJENDRAN RESPONDENT(S): --------------- STATE OF KERALA BY THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY HIGHER EDUCATION DEPARTMENT SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. GOVERNMENT PLEADER, SRI.MUHAMOOD T.T. THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 29/05/2009, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: T.R. RAMACHANDRAN NAIR, J. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ W.P.(C). No.14360/2009-W ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Dated this the 29th day of May, 2009 J U D G M E N T The petitioner has passed the Vocational Higher Secondary Examination 2009 after undergoing the Vocational Higher Secondary Course. The syllabus include study of domestic nursing theory and domestic nursing practical. She had obtained A grade in domestic nursing theory and A+ in the nursing practical. It appears that similar students like the petitioner who have passed the Vocational Higher Secondary Examination had moved the Government to prefer persons who studied MLT nursing to join B.Sc nursing course. There was a further demand to reserve all seats of B.Sc nursing to such VHSC students. The petitioner has produced Ext.P2, a copy of the representation dated 06/02/2009 forwarded to the authorities concerned in the matter. But so far no action has been taken on Ext.P2 by any of the authorities. Therefore, the petitioner has filed a further representation as Ext.P3 before the Government. 2. It is upto the Government to take a decision in the matter. Therefore, there will be a direction to the respondent to take a decision on W.P.(C). No.14360/2009 -:2:- Exts.P2 and P3 within a period of six weeks from the date of receipt of the copy of this judgment. The writ petition is disposed of as above. No costs. (T.R. Ramachandran Nair, Judge.) ms