P.Linda Penin v. Director Of Elementary Education

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 04.03.2026

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE R.SURESH KUMAR and THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.SENTHILKUMAR P.Linda Penin ... Appellant -Vs1. The Director of Elementary Education, Government of Tamil Nadu, DPI Campus, College Road, Chennai - 6.

2. The Joint Director of Elementary Education, Government of Tamil Nadu, DPI Campus, College Road, Chennai - 6.

3. The District Elementary Educational Officer, Ooty, Nilgiris District, At present, District Educational Officer, Ooty, Nilgiris District.

4. The Assistant Elementary Educational Officer, Coonoor Range, Coonoor, Nilgiris District, At present, Block Elementary Educational Officer, Coonoor Range-I, Coonoor - 2, Nilgiris Distrit.

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5. CSI Manjuthala Primary School, Represented by its Correspondent, Miss D.Brindha Dass, No.38, William Cottages, S.Alwarpet, Cornwall Road, Coonoor - 2, Nilgiris District.

6. The Bishop, CSI Coimbatore Diocese and Manager of CSI Primary School at Manjuthala, Bishop's Office, 257, Race Course Road, Coimbatore - 18.

... Respondents PRAYER : Appeal filed under Clause XV of Letters Patent, against the order dated 19.09.2022 in W.P.No.24564 of 2017.

For Appellant :

Mr.P.Ganesan For Respondents :

Mr.J.C.Durairaj Addl. Govt. Pleader for R1 to R4

J U D G M E N T

(Judgment of the Court was delivered by R.SURESH KUMAR, J.) The present appeal has been listed today under the caption 'for withdrawal' on the basis of the letter dated 24.02.2026 given by the learned counsel for the appellant before the Registry. 2/5

2. Today, the learned counsel for the appellant seeks permission of this Court to withdraw the writ appeal.

3. Recording the letter dated 24.02.2026, this Writ Appeal is dismissed as withdrawn. No costs.

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To

1. The Director of Elementary Education, Government of Tamil Nadu, DPI Campus, College Road, Chennai - 6.

2. The Joint Director of Elementary Education, Government of Tamil Nadu, DPI Campus, College Road, Chennai - 6.

3. The District Elementary Educational Officer, Ooty, Nilgiris District, At present, District Educational Officer, Ooty, Nilgiris District.

4. The Assistant Elementary Educational Officer, Coonoor Range, Coonoor, Nilgiris District, At present, Block Elementary Educational Officer, Coonoor Range-I, Coonoor - 2, Nilgiris District.

5. The Correspondent, CSI Manjuthala Primary School, Miss D.Brindha Dass, No.38, William Cottages, S.Alwarpet, Cornwall Road, Coonoor - 2, Nilgiris District.

6. The Bishop, CSI Coimbatore Diocese and Manager of CSI Primary School at Manjuthala, Bishop's Office, 257, Race Course Road, Coimbatore - 18.

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R.SURESH KUMAR, J.

and N.SENTHILKUMAR, J.

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