This writ petition sought a direction to the University to complete the revaluation process and declare results for the petitioner's M.Sc. Analytical Chemistry Programme by January 19, 2021.
Directed respondents to complete revaluation and declare results by January 19, 2021.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE ANU SIVARAMAN
MONDAY, THE 04TH DAY OF JANUARY 2021 / 14TH POUSHA, 1942
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PETITIONER:
MEBIN VARGHESE AGED 23 YEARS M.SC. ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY STUDENT, CATHOLICATE COLLEGE, PATHANAMTHITTA - 689 645, RESIDING AT ARAYOLUMMOOTTIL HOSE, ANGADICAL, PUTHENCAVU P. O., CHENGANNUR, ALAPPUZHA DISTRICT - 689 123.
BY ADV. SRI.S.VISHNU
RESPONDENTS:
1 MAHATMA GANDHI UNIVERSITY REPRESENTED BY ITS REGISTRAR, PRIYADARSINI HILLS P.O., KOTTAYAM - 686 560.
2 THE CONTROLLER OF EXAMINATION MAHATMA GANDHI UNIVERSITY, PRIYADARSINI HILLS P.O., KOTTAYAM - 686 560.
GP- SMT. NISHA BOSE
THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 04.01.2021, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
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JUDGMENT
This writ petition is filed seeking the following prayers:
“(i) A writ of mandamus or other appropriate writ, order or direction directing the respondents to conduct revaluation on a priority basis in respect of courses/papers applied for as per Exhibit P2 by the petitioner in respect of the 3rd semester M.Sc. Analytical Chemistry Programme.
(ii) A writ of mandamus or other appropriate writ, order or direction directing the respondents to take expeditious action on Exhibit P3 representation requesting for revaluation of papers/courses of the 3rd semester M.Sc. Analytical Chemistry Programme in respect of examination conducted in October 2019”
Standing Counsel appearing for the respondent University.
the last date for submission of applications for revaluation was
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19.11.2020 and that the procedure will be completed on or before
19.01.2021.
In the above view of the matter, this writ petition is disposed of directing the respondents to complete the revaluation process and declare the results of the petitioner as stated on or before 19.01.2021.
Sd/-
ANU SIVARAMAN
JUDGE
NP
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APPENDIX
PETITIONER'S/S EXHIBITS:
EXHIBIT P1 TRUE COPY OF RESULT OF THE PETITIONER IN RESPECT OF THE 3RD SEMESTER EXAMINATION OCTOBER 2019. EXHIBIT P2 TRUE COPY OF THE E-RECEIPT IN RESPECT OF APPLICATION NO.228154 FOR REVALUATION SUBMITTED BY THE PETITIONER. EXHIBIT P3 TRUE COPY OF THE REQUEST DATED SUBMITTED BY THE PETITIONER TO THE 2ND RESPONDENT. EXHIBIT P4 TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT DATED W.P.(C) NO.34449/2017 OF THE HON'BLE COURT. EXHIBIT P5 TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT DATED W.P.(C) NO.10419/2020 OF THE HON'BLE COURT.
RESPONDENT'S/S EXHIBITS: NIL
1 issue framed by the court
Whether the respondents should be directed to complete the revaluation process for the petitioner's M.Sc. Analytical Chemistry Programme results.
Mebin Varghese
Mahatma Gandhi University
The Controller of Examination Mahatma Gandhi University
Anu Sivaraman
As recorded by the court registry
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