IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE T.R.RAMACHANDRAN NAIR THURSDAY, THE 9TH DECEMBER 2010 / 18TH AGRAHAYANA 1932 WP(C).No. 9700 of 2008(D) -------------------------------- PETITIONER(S): ------------------- K.P.M. ENGLISH MEDIUM SCHOOL CHERIYAVELINALLOOR P.O., KOLLAM-691 516 REPRESENTED BY ITS MANAGER SRI.K.MONY. BY ADVS. SRI.P.B.SAHASRANAMAN SRI.K.JAGADEESH SRI.T.S.HARIKUMAR RESPONDENT(S): -------------------- 1. STATE OF KERALA REPRESENTED BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY GENERAL EDUCATION DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. THE DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 3. THE ASSISTANT EDUCATIONAL OFFICER VELIYAM SUB-DISTRICT, VELIYAM. BY GOVT.PLEADER SMT.N.SUDHA DEVI THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 09/12/2010, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: svs/ T.R. Ramachandran Nair, J. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - W.P.(C) No. 9700 of 2008-D - - - - -- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dated this the 9th day of December, 2010. JUDGMENT The petitioner is the Manager of an English Medium Lower Primary School which is conducting English medium classes for the last 8 years. The main challenge is against Ext.P1 circular dated 3.3.2008. The examination referred to in the said circular was for the academic year 2007- 2008. 2. This Court, by an interim order dated 24.3.2008 directed that if the petitioner moves for holding the examination for the students of their schools as requested for in Ext.P2 application, by presenting their students for the same in any recognised/aided/Government schools, the competent authority among the respondents shall render all help and pass appropriate orders enabling the students to take the examination. In the light of the above and in the light of the fact that the academic year is already over, there are no further issues to be considered by this Court. The writ petition is therefore closed leaving open the legal questions raised by the petitioner. No costs. (T.R. Ramachandran Nair, Judge.) kav/