IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HON'BLE THE ACTING CHIEF JUSTICE MR.J.B.KOSHY & THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.GIRI TUESDAY, THE 3RD FEBRUARY 2009 / 14TH MAGHA 1930 WP(C).No. 3430 of 2009(S) ------------------------- PETITIONER(S): ------------------------- DR. A.P.J. ABDUL KALAM FAN'S SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CLUB, REP. BY ITS PRESKLENT O.V.SACHIDANANDAN, AGED 49 YEARS, S/O. LATE KANARAN, OZHICHITTA VALAPPIL HOUSE, NEAR RAILWAY STATION, VATAKARA, KOZHIKODU DISTRICT. BY ADVS. SRI.A.X.VARGHESE SRI.A.V.JOJO RESPONDENT(S): ---------------------------- 1. STATE OF KERALA, REP. BY SECRETARY, MINISTRY OF EDUCATION, SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. DIRECTOR, HIGHER SECONDARY EDUCATION, SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER SMT.K.MEERA THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 03/02/2009, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: J.B. KOSHY, Ag.C.J. & V.GIRI, J. ------------------------- W.P.(C).No.3430 of 2009 ------------------------- Dated this the 3rd day of February, 2009. JUDGMENT Koshy, Ag.C.J. This petition is filed as a Public Interest Litigation by the President of Dr.A.P.J.Abdul Kalam Fan's Science and Technology Club, Vatakara, Kozhikode. 2. The contention of the petitioner is that because of the centralised allotment for admission to Higher Secondary School, there was delay in giving admission to Plus One course and therefore, the Plus One examination, which is scheduled to be held in the month of March, 2009 should be postponed. 3. The time when the examination is to be conducted is to be decided by the educational authorities. The petitioner has not even filed a representation. Examination will be conducted by the Examination Board at the right time. In these matters, this court cannot order whether the examination is to be conducted on a particular day or not. None of the students or their parents have approached this court or even filed a representation before W.P.(C).No.3430 of 2009 :: 2 :: the Government. It is for the State to consider all these matters and this court cannot order postponement of an examination in a Public Interest Litigation filed by a Club. Writ petition is accordingly dismissed. Sd/- (J.B. KOSHY) ACTING CHIEF JUSTICE Sd/- (V.GIRI) JUDGE sk/ //true copy// P.S. to Judge