A.K.Jayasankaran Nambiar, J.

The Petitioner in W.P.(C)35202/18 is the appellant herein, aggrieved by the

judgment dated 29.10.2018 of the learned Single Judge. For the sake of

convenience, reference to the parties and documents is as they appear in the

writ petition.

2. The petitioner had obtained admission to the Government Law College,

Trivandrum pursuant to the online allotment process that was initiated for

admission to the three year LLB Course, 2018 in the Law Colleges within the

State. It is the case of the petitioner that she had indicated her first preference

as the Government Law College, Ernakulam and the second preference as

Government Law College, Trivandrum and in the online allotment process, she

was allotted the Government Law College, Trivandrum based on the vacancy

position that obtained then. Although there was a provision in the prospectus

that enabled candidates to opt for their higher preference in the event of any

vacancy arising in the said college of preference, it is not in dispute that during

the online admission process there was no vacancy that arose at Government

Law College, Ernakulam to accommodate the petitioner. The online adm