Counsel for the petitioners submit that the first petitioner alone is interested in prosecuting the writ petition. This submission is recorded.

2. First petitioner is a graduate from the National University of Advanced Legal Studies, the 4th respondent in this writ petition. Ext.P1 is his Degree Certificate. Thereafter he joined 3 year LLM course conducted by respondents 1 and 2 at the study center at St.Paul's College, Kalamassery and commenced his studies. According to the Ist petitioner, while so on 22.12.2008, he was summoned by the Course Coordinator and was directed to produce Eligibility Certificate issued by the first respondent University. Petitioner submits that, thereupon he made an application for Eligibility Certificate, but however the certificate was not issued by respondents 1 and 2. Thereupon though he made Ext.P7 representation, there was no reply. It is stated that for want of Eligibility Certificate he had to discontinue his studies. In these circumstances, the writ petition was filed praying for directing the respondents 1 and 2 to issue Eligibility Certificate enabling him to continue his studies.

3. On behalf of the Ist respondent, University a stat