IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE C.N.RAMACHANDRAN NAIR TUESDAY, THE 2ND JANUARY 2007 / 12TH POUSHA 1928 WP(C).No. 174 of 2007(U) ------------------------ PETITIONER: ------------ SASEENDRAN T, ARAYANMAKOOLTHAZHA, MUYIPOTH PO, VATAKARA. BY ADV. SRI.PULIKKOOL ABUBACKER SRI.ZUBAIR PULIKKOOL RESPONDENTS: ------------- 1. THE CONVENER, PROGRAM COMMITTEE 10TH STATE, HIGHER SECONDARY FEST, ST.MARY HIGHER SECONDARY SCHOOL, PATTOM, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. STATE OF KERALA REP.BY SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF HIGHER EDUCATION, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. BY GOVT.PLEADER SRI.I.V.PRAMOD THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 02/01/2007, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: C.N.RAMACHANDRAN NAIR, J. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - W.P.(C)NO.174 OF 2007 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dated this the 2nd day of January 2007 JUDGMENT Even though appeal is allowed, it is seen that appeal committee has not considered the relative merits of the first prize winner over petitioner though the first prize winner secured 14 marks over the petitioner. The order in appeal is not enforcible since only one representation is permitted from a District. Therefore, petitioner is not entitled to participate in the competition. Writ petition is dismissed. C.N.RAMACHANDRAN NAIR, JUDGE jes