Balanand A.V v. Kerala Books And Publications Society, Represented By Its Managing Director
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT:
THE HONOURABLE SMT. JUSTICE P.V.ASHA MONDAY, THE 23RD DAY OF FEBRUARY 2015/4TH PHALGUNA, 1936 WP(C).No. 29136 of 2014 (N) ---------------------------- PETITIONER:
-------------------------- BALANAND A.V, AGED 21 YEARS ARACKAPARAMBIL HOUSE, PANAMBUKAD, VALLARPADOM P.O. ERNAKULAM.
BY ADVS.SRI.K.I.MAYANKUTTY MATHER SRI.ARUN KUMAR.P RESPONDENTS:
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1. KERALA BOOKS AND PUBLICATIONS SOCIETY, REPRESENTED BY ITS MANAGING DIRECTOR REPRESENTED BY ITS MANAGING DIRECTOR, KAKKANAD P.O. KOCHI-682030.
2. EMPLOYMENT OFFICER DISTRICT EMPLOYMENT EXCHANGE, CIVIL STATION KAKKANAD-682030.
3. THE SECRETARY PRINTING AND STATIONERY KERALA BOOKS AND PUBLICATIONS SOCIETY, ROOM NO.504 VTH FLOOR, SECRETARIAT ANNEXE THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695001.
R1 BY ADV. SRI.K.ANAND (SR.) R1 BY ADV. SMT.LATHA KRISHNAN R BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER, SMT.ROSE MICHAEL.
THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 23-02-2015, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
WP(C).No. 29136 of 2014 (N) ---------------------------- APPENDIX PETITIONER(S)' EXHIBITS ------------------------------------- EXHIBIT-P1:
TRUE COPY OF THE SECONDARY SCHOOL LEAVING CERTIFICATE DATED NIL.
EXHIBIT-P1(A):
TRUE COPY OF THE TRAINING CERTIFICATE ISSUED BY KERALA BOOKS AND PUBLICATION SOCIETY DATED 14.5.2009.
EXHIBIT-P1(B):
TRUE COPY OF THE EXPERIENCE CERTIFICATE ISSUED BY THE 1ST RESPONDENT DT.5.7.2011.
EXHIBIT-P1(C):
TRUE COPY OF THE NATIONAL APPRENTICESHIP CERTIFICATE ISSUED BY THE SECRETARY, STATE COUNCIL FOR VOCATIONAL TRAINING.
EXHIBIT-P2:
TRUE COPY OF THE IDENTITY CARD EVIDENCING THE REGISTRATION OF THE PETITIONER'S NAME WITH THE EMPLOYMENT EXCHANGE WITH REGISTRATION NO.3421/05 DATED 30.12.2005.
EXHIBIT-P3:
TRUE COPY OF THE GOVERNMENT ORDER PUBLISHED
IN THE KERALA GAZETTE NO.28 DATED 12.07.1983
EXHIBIT-P4:
TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT OF THIS HON'BLE COURT IN W.P.(C) NO.20906/2010 DATED 14.7.2010. EXHIBIT-P5:
TRUE COPY OF THE MEMO ISSUED BY THE 1ST RESPONDENT DATED 25.5.2013.
EXHIBIT-P6:
TRUE COPY OF THE MEMO ISSUED BY THE 1ST RESPONDENT DATED 12.2.2014.
EXHIBIT-P7:
TRUE COPY OF THE MEMO ISSUED BY THE 1ST RESPONDENT DATED 30.6.2014.
EXHIBIT-P8:
TRUE COPY OF THE REQUEST FOR INFORMATION SOUGHT BY MR.SHIBU K.S., KALLUPARAMBIL, AANAPPUZHA P.O., TRICHUR DISRICT DATED 19.9.2014. EXHIBIT-P8(A):
TRUE COPY OF THE ANSWER GIVEN BY THE PUBLIC INFORMATION OFFICER OF THE 1ST RESPONDENT INSTITUTION DATED 17.10.2014.
RESPONDENT(S)' EXHIBITS --------------------------------------- //TRUE COPY// PA TO JUDGE
P.V.ASHA, J.
------------------------------------- W.P.(C).No.29136 OF 2014 ------------------------------------- Dated this the 23rd day of February, 2015
J U D G M E N T
~~~~~~~~~~~ The prayer in the Writ Petition is for a direction to the respondents 1 to 3 to publish the list of successful candidates, who have undergone the due selection process to the post of Printing Helper. According to the petitioner, he is an aspirant for the post of helper, who appeared in the written test held on 1.3.2014. On being successful in the written test, he was subjected to an interview on 17.7.2014. The grievance of the petitioner is that the select list is not published so far. 2.
Heard the learned counsel appearing for both sides. 3.
The 1st respondent has filed a counter affidavit producing the letter No.9817/H3/2014/H.Edn. dated 9.12.2014 as Ext.R1(a), which is a communication from the Secretary to Government to the Managing Director of 1st respondent conveying the approval of Government for the rank list of successful candidates prepared for the post of Helper in Kerala Books and Publications Society.
W.P.(C) No.29136/2014 4.
In the counter affidavit, the 1st respondent has stated that the approved rank list should be placed before the next Governing Body of KBPS and the rank list will be published thereafter.
In the above circumstances, this Writ Petition is disposed of directing the 1st respondent to publish the rank list within a period of two months from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment.
sd/- P.V.ASHA, JUDGE.
Ps/24/2/2015 //True copy// PA to Judge