Citation : 2024 Latest Caselaw 19101 Ker
Judgement Date : 1 July, 2024
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE EASWARAN S.
MONDAY, THE 1ST DAY OF JULY 2024 / 10TH ASHADHA, 1946
WP(C) NO. 13370 OF 2018
PETITIONER:
NARMADA M JAYAN
AGED 23 YEARS
MALAYATTIL HOUSE, IRUMPANAM, PO,ERNAKULAM 682309
BY ADVS.
SRI.P.LEELAKRISHNAN
SRI.SHYAM KRISHNAN
RESPONDENTS:
1 THE COMMISSIONER FOR ENTRANCE EXAMINATIONS
5TH FLOOR, HOUSING BOARD BUILDING,
SANTHI NAGAR, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM 695001
2 THE VIGILANCE OFFICER
VIGILANCE CELL, DIRECTORATE OF KIRTADS (KERALA
INSTITUTE FOR RESEARCH, TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT OF
STUDIES OF SCHEDULED CASTES AND SCHEDULED TRIBES),
KOZHIKODE 673001
3 THE CONVENOR
SCREENING COMMITTING FOR THE CLEARANCE AND
VERIFICATIONOF SCHEDULED CASTE/SCHEDULED TRIBE
CLAIM,OFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONER OF ENTRANCE
EXAMINATIONS,5TH FLOOR, HOUSING BOARD BUILDING,
SANTHI NAGAR, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM 695001
4 KIRTADS
(KERALA INSTITUTE FOR RESEARCH,TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT
OF STUDIES OF SCHEDULED CASTES AND SCHEDULED
TRIBES),REPRESENTED BY ITS DIRECTOR,KOZHIKODE 673001.
5 STATE OF KERALA
REPRESENTED BY THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO
GOVERNMENT,SCHEDULED CASTES/SCHEDULED TRIBES
DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT,SECRETARIAT,
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM 695001
BY ADV GOVERNMENT PLEADER
W.P.(C) NO.13370 OF 2018 2
OTHER PRESENT:
SRI. BIMAL K. NATH, SR. G. P.
THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON
01.07.2024, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE
FOLLOWING:
W.P.(C) NO.13370 OF 2018 3
EASWARAN S., J
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WP(C)No. 13370 of 2018
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Dated this the 01st day of July, 2024
JUDGMENT
At the request of the learned counsel for the Petitioner, the
writ petition is dismissed as not pressed.
EASWARAN S JUDGE
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APPENDIX OF WP(C) 13370/2018
PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS :-
EXHIBIT P1 TRUE COPY OF 1ST PAGE OF S.S.L.C BOOK OF PETITIONER'S FATHER M.P. JAYAN IN WHICH HIS RELIGION AND CASTE ARE MENTIONED AS CHRISTIAN CHERAMAR, CONVERTED FROM PUALAYA EXHIBIT P2 TRUE COPY OF 1ST PAGE OF S.S.L.C. BOOK OF PETITIONER'S MOTHER JANCY IN WHICH HER RELIGION AND CASTE ARE MENTIONED AS CHRISTIAN CHERAMAR EXHIBIT P3 TRUE COPY OF THE SUDHI CERTIFICATE ISSUED ON 15.05.1986 BY THE KERALA HINDU MISSION, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, INDICATING THAT POULOOSE OUSEPH HAD CONVERTED TO HINDUISM, AND CHARGED HIS NAME TO M.P. JAYAN EXHIBIT P4 TRUE COPY OF THE SUDHI CERTIFICATE ISSUED ON 15.05.1986 BY THE KERALA HINDU MISSION, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, INDICATING THAT M.P. JAYAN'S FATHER M.A POULOOSE HAD ALSO CONVERTED TO HINDUISM AND CHANGED HIS NAME TO M.A. PRASAD EXHIBIT P5 TRUE COPY OF KERALA GAZETTE NOTIFICATION DATED 08.11.1988 REGARDING POULOOSE OUSEPH'S EMBRACING OF HINDUISM AND CHANGE OF NAME AS M.P. JAYAN EXHIBIT P6 TRUE COPY OF CERTIFICATE DATED 26.11.1988 ISSUED BY THE KERALA HINDU CHERAMAR SANGHAM (K.H.C.S) THOPPIPPALA BRANCH, IDUKKI WHEREIN THE COMMUNITY HAS CERTIFIED THAT M.P JAYAN HAS BEEN ACCEPTED AND RECOGNIZED OFFICIALLY BY THE MEMBERS OF THE KERALA HINDU CHERAMAR COMMUNITY EXHIBIT P7 TRUE COPY OF ACCEPTANCE CERTIFICATE ISSUED ON 05.04.2008 BY THE KERALA CHERAMAR SANGHAM KADAMANCHHIRA, THRICKODITHANAM, CHERNGANASSERY TO SHRI. M.P.JAYAN INDICATING THEIR ACCEPTANCE OF HIM AS ONE AMOUNG THEMSELVES EXHIBIT P8 TRUE COPY OF CERTIFICATE DATED 07.01.1989 ISSUED BY TAHASILDAR, UDUMBANCHOLA INDICATING THE CASTE OF M.P. JAYAN AS
HINDU CHERAMAR EXHIBIT P9 TRUE COPY OF CERTIFICATE DATED 28.9.1992 ISSUED BY TAHASILDAR, UDUMBANCHOLA INDICATING THE CASTE OF M.P. JAYAN AS HINDU CHERAMAR EXHIBIT P10 TRUE COPY OF CERTIFICATE DATED 09.06.2016 ISSUED BY TAHASILDAR KANAYANNUR TALUK INDICATING THE CASTE OF M.P. JAYAN AS HINDU CHERAMAR EXHIBIT P11 TRUE COPY OF MARRIAGE CERTIFICATE DATED 12.08.2012 ISSUED BY ADI. DRAVIDA SANATHANA SABHA REG. NO. 648, BHAGAVAN ADI THIRUVALLUR NJANA MADHOM, SAKHA NO.
6, ETTUMANOOR PO, KOTTAYAM REVEALING THAT M.P. JAYAN AND JANCY WERE MARRIED THERE ON 19.05.1988 EXHIBIT P12 TRUE COPY OF CIRCULAR LETTER NO. 35/1/72- RU (SCTV) DATED 02.05.1975 ISSUED BY THE MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS, GOVERNMENT OF INDIA REGARDING RE CONVERSION OF HINDU SCHEDULED CASTE EXHIBIT P13 TRUE COPY OF CIRCULAR LETTER NO. BC 12025/2/76-SCT (1) DATED 22.03.1977 ISSUED BY THE MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS, GOVERNMENT OF INDIA REGARDING RE CONVERSION TO HINDU SCHEDULED CASTE EXHIBIT P14 TRUE COPY OF ORDER SC/ST/DEVELOPMENT/E-
DEPT. NO. 18421/E2/37 DATED 15.12.1987 WHEREIN GOVERNMENT OF KERALA HAS ISSUED PROCEDURAL GUIDELINES ON RE CONVERSION TO HINDU SCHEDULED CASTE EXHIBIT P15 TRUE COPY OF 1ST STANDARD ADMISSION REGISTER OF ST. JOSEPH'S PUBLIC SCHOOL AND JUNIOR COLLEGE, KUNNUMBAGAM, KANJIRAPPALLY REVEALING THE PETITIONER'S RELIGION AND CASTE AS HINDU CHERAMAR SCHEDULED CASTE EXHIBIT P16 TRUE COPY OF 1ST PAGE OF THE PETITIONER'S S.S.L.C. CERTIFICATE DATED 03.05.2010 REVEALING HER COMMUNITY AS HINDU CHERAMAR EXHIBIT P17 TRUE COPY OF CASTE CERTIFICATE DATED 16.05.2012 ISSUED BY THE TAHSILDAR, CHANGANASSERY PROVIDING HER COMMUNITY AS HINDU CHERAMAR EXHIBIT P18 TRUE COPY OF CASTE CERTIFICATE DATED
28.03.2017 ISSUED BY THE TAHSILDAR, KANAYANNUR PROVIDING THAT THE PETITIONER'S CASTE IN HINDU CHERAMAR EXHIBIT P19 TRUE COPY OF COMMUNITY CERTIFICATE DATED 05.02.2018 ISSUED BY THE KANAYANNUR TALUK OFFICE PROVIDING THAT THE PETITIONER'S CASTE IN HINDU CHERAMAR EXHIBIT P20 TRUE COPY OF ADMISSION REGISTER OF STANDARD II OF LISIEUX ENGLISH SCHOOL, VAIKOM, IN WHICH NIRMAL BOSE WAS ADMITTED REVEALS THAT HIS CASTE AS BEING HINDU CHERAMAR EXHIBIT P21 TRUE COPY OF CASTE CERTIFICATE DATED 25.08.2011 ISSUED BY THE TAHSILDAR, CHANGANASSERY CERTIFYING THAT NIRMAL BOSE BELONGS TO THE HINDU CHERAMAR COMMUNITY EXHIBIT P22 TRUE COPY OF BROCHURE ISSUED BY SRI.
NANDANAR SIVA KOVIL TEMPLE, MADUKKATHANAM, KOTTAMURI, IN CONNECTION WITH VINAYAKA CHATHURTHI ON 21 ST AUGUST 2012 REVEALING THE M.P. JAYAN WAS A PATRON OF THE TEMPLE EXHIBIT P23 TRUE COPY OF BOOKLET PUBLISHED BY THE VAIKOM MAHADEVA TEMPLE IN CONNECTION WITH THE VAIKATHASHTAMI FESTIVAL IN THE YEAR 2004 INDICATING THAT THE PETITIONER HAD PERFORMED A DANCE AT THE TEMPLE ON 27.11.2004 EXHIBIT P24 TRUE COPY OF BOOKLET PUBLISHED BY SRI.
NANDANAR SIVA KOVIL TEMPLE IN CONNECTION WITH SRIMAD BHAGAVATHA SAPTHAHA YAJNAM FROM 25TH FEBRUARY TO 2ND MARCH 2008 INDICATING THAT THE PETITIONER HAD PERFORMED BHARATANATYAM AT THE TEMPLE ON 04.03.2008 EXHIBIT P25 TRUE COPY OF BOOKLET PUBLISHED BY SRI.
NANDANAR SIVA KOVIL TEMPLE IN CONNECTION WITH SRIMAD BHAGAVATHA SAPTHAHA YAJNAM FROM 21ST FEBRUARY TO 28TH FEBRUARY 2014 INDICATING M.P.JAYAN WAS A PETRON OF THE TEMPLE AND A REGULAR WORSHIPPER THERE EXHIBIT P26 TRUE COPY OF CERTIFICATE DATED 18.08.2012 ISSUED BY THE SECRETARY SRI. NANDANAR SIVA KOVIL TEMPLE, MADUKKATHANAM, KOTTAMURI, CHANGANASSERY
EXHIBIT P27 TRUE COPY OF ADMIT CARD FOR ENTRANCE EXAMINATION OF LLM COURSE 2017-18 EXHIBIT P28 TRUE COPY OF LETTER DATED 24.02.2018 ISSUED BY THE 1ST RESPONDENT TO THE PETITIONER INFORMING HER THAT THE 1ST RESPONDENT KIRTADS WAS TO EXAMINE HER CASTE STATUS EXHIBIT P29 TRUE COPY OF PROVISIONAL RANK LIST FOR LLM COURSE EXHIBIT P30 TRUE COPY OF ANTHROPOLOGICAL REPORT ISSUED BY THE 2ND RESPONDENT KIRTADS EXHIBIT P31 `TRUE COPY OF WRITTEN REPRESENTATION DATED 19.03.2018 SUBMITTED BY THE PETITIONER TO THE 3RD RESPONDENT SCREENING COMMITTEE EXHIBIT P32 TRUE COPY OF ORDER DATED 19.03.2018 ISSUED BY THE 3RD RESPONDENT SCREENING COMMITTEE EXHIBIT P33 TRUE COPY OF POSTAL ENVELOP INDICATING THE ORDER WAS SENT ONLY ON 26.03.2018 AND WAS RECEIVED BY THE PETITIONER ONLY OON 27.03.2018 EXHIBIT P34 TRUE COPY OF RANK LIST FOR LLM COURSE 2017-18 FOR THE SCHEDULED CASTE/ SCEHEDULED TRIBE CATEGORY PUBLISHED BY THE 1ST RESPONDENT COMMISSIONER
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