Dr.O.Mathivanan v. The Registrar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 10.07.2023 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE J.SATHYA NARAYANA PRASAD Writ Petition No.1833 of 2020 and WMP.No.2133 of 2020 Dr.O.Mathivanan ... Petitioner Vs.

1. The Registrar University of Madras Chepauk, Chennai 600 005.

2. G.Palani.

... Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India, praying for issuance of Writ of Mandamus directing the 1st respondent not to appoint the 2nd respondent or any faculty member as a full-fledged HOD in the Department of Tamil Literature, University of Madras, until the petitioner's rights are decided in W.P.No.14639, 14640 & 14642 of 2019 the petitioner being the senior most in the Department of Tamil Literature in the 1st respondent University and pass further order. For Petitioner :

Mr. N.Kavitha Rameshwar For Respondent :

Mr.A.S.Vijayaraghavan for R1 Page No.1 of 3

O R D E R

Today, when the matter was taken up for hearing, the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submitted that the matter has now become infructuous and nothing survives in this writ petition for further adjudication. He has also made an endorsement to that effect in the Court bundle.

2. In view of the endorsement and the submission made by the learned counsel for the petitioner, this writ petition stand dismissed as infructuous. No costs. Consequently connected miscellaneous petition is also closed. 10.07.2023 dpq Index :

Yes/No Speaking Order :

Yes/No To:

1. The Registrar University of Madras Chepauk, Chennai 600 005.

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J. SATHYA NARAYANA PRASAD, J.

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