The High Court of Kerala permitted minor petitioners to continue in Additional English and Special English as second language subjects based on a date of 2015 government order, subsequently closing the writ petition.
The writ petition was closed and stood disposed based on the interim government order received.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT:
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE K.VINOD CHANDRAN
WEDNESDAY, THE 7TH DAY OF OCTOBER 2015/15TH ASWINA, 1937
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PETITIONER(S)/PETITIONERS:
1. MIDHUN ANTONY, AGED 15 YEARS
2. SHON ANTONY, AGED 15 YEARS
3. RAHUL RAJU, AGED 15 YEARS S/O.SHEELA REJU, REPRESENTED BY MOTHER GUARDIAN SHEELA REJU, ST.JOSEPH'S HIGH SCHOOL(TENTH STANDARD)
BY ADVS.SRI.JOHNSON MANAYANI
RESPONDENT(S)/RESPONDENTS:
1. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY ITS, SECRETARY TO GENERAL EDUCATION SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695001.
2. THE DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTIONS, JAGATHY, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695001.
3. THE COMMISSIONER FOR GOVERNMENT EXAMINATIONS, KERALA, TRIVANDRUM-695001.
4. THE JOINT COMMISSIONER FOR GOVERNMENT EXAMINATIONS, KERALA, TRIVANDRUM-695001.
5. ST.JOSEPH'S HIGH SCHOOL, CHATHIYATH, KOCHI-682012, REPRESENTED BY ITS PRINCIPAL.
R5 BY ADV. SMT.M.LISHA R5 BY ADV. SRI.S.K.SAJU R1-R4 BY ADV. GOVERNMENT PLEADER SMT. A. LOWSY
THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 07-10-2015, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
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APPENDIX
PETITIONER(S)' EXHIBITS
RESPONDENT(S)' EXHIBITS: NIL
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P.A TO JUDGE.
SB
K. VINOD CHANDRAN, J.
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W.P.(C) No.26125 of 2015 - M
====================== Dated this the 7th day of October, 2015
J U D G M E N T
In view of the order No.53198/S/15/G.Edn. dated
03.10.2015, the petitioners are permitted to continue in the subjects Additional English and Special English instead of Malayalam as a second language.
In such circumstance, nothing survives in the writ petition and the writ petition would stand closed, recording the
said order.
Sd/-
K. VINOD CHANDRAN, JUDGE
SB/07/10/2015
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P.A to Judge.
1 issue framed by the court
Whether the petitioners can continue in Additional English and Special English as second language subjects.
MIDHUN ANTONY
SHON ANTONY
RAHUL RAJU
STATE OF KERALA
THE DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTIONS
THE COMMISSIONER FOR GOVERNMENT EXAMINATIONS, KERALA
K.VINOD CHANDRAN
As recorded by the court registry
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