Archana T. v. The State Of Kerala
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT:
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE P.R.RAMACHANDRA MENON WEDNESDAY, THE 14TH DAY OF JANUARY 2015/24TH POUSHA, 1936 WP(C).No. 1308 of 2015 (K) --------------------------- PETITIONER(S):
-------------------------- ARCHANA T., AGED 16 YEARS, D/O.P.RAMDAS, 'NARAYANA LEELA', VALVULYAPURAM, KAZHANI P.O., PALAKKAD-678 543, REPRESENTED BY HER FATHER P.RAMDAS, AGED 54 YEARS, S/O.NARAYAN NAIR (LATE), NARAYANA LEELA, VAVULYAPURAM, KAZHANI P.O., PALAKKAD-678 543. BY ADVS.SRI.S.K.SAJU, SRI.JOHN THITHEEMOS.
RESPONDENT(S):
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1. THE STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY, GENERAL EDUCATION DEPARTMENT, STATE SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695 001.
2. THE DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION, PALAKKAD-678 001.
3. THE APPEAL COMMITTEE, PALAKKAD REVENUE DISTRICT SCHOOL FESTIVAL, PALAKKAD, REPRESENTED BY ITS CHAIRMAN, PIN-678 001. BY SR. GOVT. PLEADER SRI.K.C. VINCENT.
THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 14-01-2015, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
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WP(C).No. 1308 of 2015 (K) APPENDIX PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS:- EXHIBIT-P1(A):
TRUE COPY OF THE MERIT CERTIFICATE.
EXHIBIT-P1(B):
TRUE COPY OF THE MERIT CERTIFICATE.
EXHIBIT-P1(C):
TRUE COPY OF THE MERIT CERTIFICATE.
EXHIBIT-P1(D):
TRUE COPY OF THE MERIT CERTIFICATE.
EXHIBIT-P1(E):
TRUE COPY OF THE MERIT CERTIFICATE.
EXHIBIT-P1(F):
TRUE COPY OF THE MERIT CERTIFICATE.
EXHIBIT-P1(G):
TRUE COPY OF THE MERIT CERTIFICATE.
EXHIBIT-P1(H):
TRUE COPY OF THE MERIT CERTIFICATE.
EXHIBIT-P1(I):
TRUE COPY OF THE MERIT CERTIFICATE.
EXHIBIT-P1(J):
TRUE COPY OF THE MERIT CERTIFICATE.
EXHIBIT-P1(K):
TRUE COPY OF THE MERIT CERTIFICATE.
EXHIBIT-P1(L):
TRUE COPY OF THE MERIT CERTIFICATE.
EXHIBIT-P1(M):
TRUE COPY OF THE MERIT CERTIFICATE.
EXHIBIT-P1(N):
TRUE COPY OF THE MERIT CERTIFICATE.
EXHIBIT-P1(O):
TRUE COPY OF THE MERIT CERTIFICATE.
EXHIBIT-P1(P):
TRUE COPY OF THE MERIT CERTIFICATE.
EXHIBIT-P1(Q):
TRUE COPY OF THE MERIT CERTIFICATE.
EXHIBIT-P1(R):
TRUE COPY OF THE MERIT CERTIFICATE.
EXHIBIT-P1(S):
TRUE COPY OF THE MERIT CERTIFICATE.
EXHIBIT-P1(T):
TRUE COPY OF THE MERIT CERTIFICATE.
EXHIBIT-P2:
TRUE COPY OF THE WINNERS IN MAPPILAPPATTU OF PALAKKAD DISTRICT KALOLSAVAM.
EXHIBIT-P3:
TRUE COPY OF THE NEWS PAPER CLIPPING SHOWING THE ACHIEVEMENTS OF THE PETITIONER'S DAUGHTER.
EXHIBIT-P4:
TRUE COPY OF THE ORDER PASSED BY THE 3RD RESPONDENT DATED 26/12/2014.
RESPONDENT'S EXHIBITS:- NIL.
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P.R. RAMACHANDRA MENON, J.
======================== W.P.(C). No. 1308 of 2015 -------------------------------------------- Dated this the 14th day of January, 2015
JUDGMENT
The petitioner participated in the event 'Mappilappattu' in the District Level School Kalolsavam and could secure only the 12th position. The appeal was rejected by the Appeal Committee as per Ext.P4 order allegedly without considering the contention that the performance was affected by the mike problem and hence the writ petition.
2. The learned Government Pleader submits on instructions that, there is no pith of substance in the contentions raised. The 1st prize winner got 245 marks where as the petitioner could secure only 213 marks, thus there is a difference of 32 marks. The allegation, with regard to the mike problem is wrong and that it was applicable to all participants. Further, there was no such report from the stage manager.
3. After going through the pleadings and proceedings and the submissions of the learned Government Pleader, this Court finds that the petitioner has not established any tenable ground to call for interference. Accordingly, interference is declined and the writ petition is dismissed.
P.R. RAMACHANDRA MENON, JUDGE.
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