Anil K. Narendran, J.
The petitioner – Kerala Public Service Commission – is the 1st
respondent in O.A.No.79 of 2017 on the file of the Kerala
Administrative Tribunal, Principal Bench, Thiruvananthapuram, an
original application filed by the 1st respondent-applicant, who is a
candidate included in Annexure A5 shortlist published by the Public
Service Commission for selection to the post of Junior Health
Inspector (Grade II) – (Thiruvananthapuram district), in the Health
Services Department, invoking the provisions under Section 19 of
the Administrative Tribunals Act, 1985, seeking an order directing
the respondents therein, i.e., the petitioner – Public Service
Commission – and the 2nd and 3rd respondents – the Government of
Kerala and the Tahsildar, Thiruvananthapuram – to permit the
applicant to appear for the interview to the post of Junior Health
Inspector (Grade II), which was scheduled to be held on
18.01.2017 and 19.01.2017 in Kasaragod district, or any other day
or venue fixed; a declaration that the applicant is entitled to be
considered as Christian – Latin Catholic Community and non-
creamy layer, for enjoying the benefit of reservation for the Latin
Catholic Community, on the basis of Annexure A1 certificate and all
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other connected certificates; and a declaration that the 2nd
respondent – Government of Kerala – has no manner of right to
insist the production of the Gazette notification, showing the caste
and community of the applicant, in the light of the certificates
issued by the authorities.
