Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 4309 Ker
Judgement Date : 5 February, 2021
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DEVAN RAMACHANDRAN
FRIDAY, THE 05TH DAY OF FEBRUARY 2021 / 16TH MAGHA,1942
WP(C).No.10633 OF 2020(D)
PETITIONERS:
1 MOHAMMED ASLAM A.P
AVUNHIPPURAM HOUSE, MANJERI COLLEGE P.O., MANJERI,
MALAPPURAM-676122.
2 SALMANUL FARIZI K.,
KADAKKODAN HOUSE, PUNNAPALA P.O., MALAPPURAM-679329.
3 ASWANI EDAKKAD,
EDAKKAD HOUSE, KARAKKUNU P.O., MALAPPURAM-676123.
4 SREEJAYA P.C.,
PALIYAMPARAMBIL HOUSE, KANAKKUNNU P.O., MANJERI-
676123.
5 SEBIN P.V.,
PALAYIL HOUSE, WANDOOR P.O., MALAPPURAM-679328.
6 AJITHKUMAR T.,
THEKKUMPATTU HOUSE, KUNDURKUNNU P.O., PALAKKAD-
678583.
7 ADARSH R.,
ANUSREE HOUSE, MADAVANCHALIL, SIDHASAMAJAM P.O,
VADAKARA, KOZHIKODE-673104.
8 NISHILA K.,
KUNNATH HOUSE, MULLAMPARA, MANJERI, MALAPPURAM-
676121.
9 NISHA FATHIMA K.,
KALLUMURICKKAL HOUSE, PERASSANNUR P.O., KUTTIPURAM,
MALAPPURAM-679571.
10 AKHILA KRISHNA C.K.,
CHEENIKKANDI HOUSE, KOTTOOR P.O., NADUVANNUR,
KOZHIKODE-673614.
11 AJMAL JAWAD K.,
KARUTHEDATH HOUSE, PATTERKULAM, MANJERI, MALAPPURAM-
676122.
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12 ASWANI K.B.,
KEEZHILLATH HOUSE, V.P.PURAM P.O., KOZHIKODE-
676102.
13 HARSHA K.,
KIZHAKKUVEETIL HOUSE, PULLUMKUNNU, CHELEMBRA P.O.,
MALAPPURAM-673634.
14 RHISHIGHA K.,
KANANGOTTU HOUSE, PALLIMALAKUNNU, KOTTOLI
P.O.,KOZHIKODE-673016.
15 MIDHUN K.,
KOMULLINKATTIL HOUSE, AGAPARAMBIL P.O., MALAPPURAM-
673641.
16 ABHINAND VIJAYAN,
VAZHERI HOUSE, PONMERIPARAMBIL P.O., VADAKARA,
KOHIZKODE-673542.
17 ASWIN SANTHOSH KRISHNA E.,
EROTH HOUSE, POOZHIYIL ROAD, WEST HILL P.O.,
KOZHIKODE-673005.
18 SHAHIN SHA N.,
NALLAT HOUSE, NADUVATH P.O., KATTUMUNDA,
MALAPPURAM-679328.
19 ARTHANA K.K.,
KATTIKOLOTH HOUSE, NEDUVA P.O., MALAPPURAM-676303.
20 NAVANEETH K.,
RAINBOW HOUSE, POOCHERIKUNNU, MANNUR P.O.,
KOZHIKODE-673328.
21 YADHU KRISHNA,
VALLIKKAPATTA P.O., MANJERI, MALAPPURAM-679324.
22 JYOTHIRMAYI M.S.,
GOPAYANAM HOUSE, PAKALEDATH, PARAMBIL P.O.,
KOZHIKODE-673012.
23 SRUTHI N.P.,
NADUVIL PUEAKKAL HOUSE, CHERUKUNNU, OTHUKUNGAL
P.O., MALAPPURAM-676528.
BY ADVS.
SRI.P.NANDAKUMAR
SHRI.S.ANEESH
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RESPONDENTS:
1 STATE OF KERALA
REPRESENTED BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO
GOVERNMENT, HIGHER EDUCATION DEPARTMENT, GOVERNMENT
SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695001.
2 DIRECTOR OF TECHNICAL EDUCATION,
FORT P.O., THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695023.
3 CONTROLLER OR TECHNICAL EXAMINATIONS,
KAIMANAM P.O., THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695040.
4 COMMISSIONER FOR ENTRANCE EXAMINATIONS,
HOUSING BOARD BUILDINGS, SANTHI NAGAR,
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695001.
R1 BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER
SRI M A ASIF SPL GP
THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON
05.02.2021, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
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JUDGMENT
The petitioners have approached this
Court seeking that Ext.P5 order be quashed to
the extent to which it discontinued the
Entrance Examination for Polytechnic Stream
Engineering Admission, through Lateral Entry
Scheme, for the Academic Year 2020-21.
2. However, Sri.M.A.Asif, learned
Special Government Pleader, submitted that
the admission process for the Academic Year
2020-21 has already been closed and that all
eligible students have been admitted and
classes commenced. He, therefore, submitted
that this writ petition has now become
infructuous; adding that, in any event of the
matter, out of 3348 seats available, only
2001 seats have been filed up, thus 1347
seats being left filled. He, therefore,
submitted that the petitioners cannot,
therefore, now seek a relief, as has been
prayed for in this writ petition.
I find substantial force in the
submissions of the learned Special Government
Pleader; and therefore, recording his
submissions that the admission process for
the Academic Year 2020-21 is now over, I
close this writ petition without any further
orders.
Sd/-
DEVAN RAMACHANDRAN
JUDGE
MC/11.2.2021
APPENDIX PETITIONER'S/S EXHIBITS:
EXHIBIT P1 TRUE COPY OF PROSPECTUS FOR B.TECH LATERAL ENTRY COURSE 2019-20.
EXHIBIT P2 TRUE COPY OF G.O(MS)NO.62/2020/H.EDN DATED 30.01.2020 ISSUED BY THE 1ST RESPONDENT.
EXHIBIT P3 TRUE COPY OF G.O(RT)NO.426/2020/H.EDN DATED 15.03.2020 ISSUED BY THE 1ST RESPONDENT.
EXHIBIT P4 TRUE COPY OF G.O(RT)NO.505/2020/H.EDN DATED 30.03.2020 ISSUED BY THE 1ST RESPONDENT.
EXHIBIT P5 TRUE COPY OF G.O(RT)NO.606/2020/H.EDN DATED 14.05.2020 ISSUED BY THE 1ST RESPONDENT.
EXHIBIT P6 TRUE COPY OF NOTIFICATION DATED 14.10.2020 ISSUED BY THE 4TH RESPONDENT.
RESPONDENT'S/S EXHIBITS:
ANNEXURE I TRUE COPY OF THE REVISED ACADEMIC CALENDAR FOR THE ACADEMIC YEAR 2020-21 ISSUED BY THE AICTE UNDER F.NO.AICTE/AB/ACADEMIC CALENDAR/2020-21 DATED, 15.10.2020.
ANNEXURE II TRUE COPY OF THE REVISED ACADEMIC CALENDAR PUBLISHED BY THE AICTE ON 13.8.2020
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