IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) WEDNESDAY, THE SEVENTEENTH DAY OF SEPTEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND EIGHT PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE B.SESHASAYANA REDDY WRIT PETITION NO : 20241 of 2008 Between: P. Abhinav Kishen, S/o. Anil Kumar Kishen, R/o. Plot No. 391 Phase III, Road No. 81, Jubille Hills, Hyderabad. ..... PETITIONER AND 1 Osmania University, Hyderabad, Rep. by its Registrar. 2 Chaitanya Bharathi Institute of Technology, Gandipet, Hyderabad Rep. byits Principal. .....RESPONDENT(S) Petition under Article 226 of the constitution of India praying that in the circumstances stated in the Aﬃdavit ﬁled herein the High Court will be pleased to issue a WRIT OF MANDAMUS or any other appropriate writ or writs, Order or Direction, declaring the action of the Respondent University in not considering the representation dt. 2-9-2008 made by the Petitioner, for revaluing the papers of I Year B.E. Course in Computer Science Discipline, in which he is declared to have been failed, as illegal and arbitrary, by consequently directing the ﬁrst respondent to forthwith consider the representation dt. 2-9-2008 made by petitioner and get the papers, in which the petitioner is declared to have been failed, revalued by team of eminent professors who are experts in the subjects concerned, and to permit the petitioner herein to attent the classes of II year B.E. Course, in Computer Science Discipline, in the 2nd respondent college, in the meanwhile; Awardcosts and pass Counsel for the Petitioner:MR.N.SRIDHAR REDDY Counsel for the Respondent No.: MR.DEEPAK BHATTACHARJEE The Court made the following : THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE B. SESHASAYANA REDDY WRIT PETITION NO. 20241 OF 2008 ORDER: 1. This writ petition has been ﬁled by P.Abhinav Kishen assailing the action of the Osmania University-1st respondent in not considering his representation, dated 2-9-2008 for revaluation of ﬁrst year B.E. course in Computer Science discipline in which he has been declared as failed. 2. The petitioner joined in 2nd Respondent college in B.E.Course in Computer Science in N.R.I. quota for the academic year 2007-08. His admission was granted in the last week of September, 2007 and he was permitted to attend the classes from the 1st week of October, 2007. He appeared ﬁrst year examination for B.E. course in the month of June, 2008. Results came to be declared on 29-7-2008. He failed in eight subjects out of 12 subjects. According to him, he wrote the examination well and therefore, he submitted representation dated 2-9-2008 to the Osmania Unverity-1st respondent for revaluation in eight subjects namely Mathematics II, Engineering Physics, Physics Lab, Engineering Chemistry, Engineering Graphics, engineering Mechanics, Programming in ‘C’ and Programming Lab. There being no response to his representation, he approached this Court by invoking jurisdiction under Article 226 of the Constitution of India. 3. When the writ petition came up for admission Sri Deepak Bhattacharje, learned standing counsel of Osmania University received notice on behalf of the 1st respondent. 4. Heard learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and learned standing counsel appearing for the1st respondent. 5. Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that there is a provision of revaluation in the ordinance in conducting examination and publication of the result and accordingly, the petitioner submitted representation, dated 2- 9-2008 and there being no response on the representation, the petitioner approached this Court. 6. In that view of the matter, the writ petition is disposed of directing the 1st respondent-University to consider the representation dated 2-9-2008 and pass appropriate orders within two weeks so as to enable the petitioner, in the event of his securing favourable result in the revaluation, to attend second year ﬁrst semester B.E. Course classes. No order as to costs. ______________________________ Justice B. Seshasayana Reddy 17th September, 2008 Note: C.C. tomorrow B/o KM THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE B. SESHASAYANA REDDY WRIT PETITION NO. 20241 OF 2008 17th September, 2008.