S.Krishnasamy, v. Director Of Collegiate
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 04.06.2026 CORAM :
THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE T.VINOD KUMAR and M.P.Nos.1 and 2 of 2010 & 1 of 2015 S.Krishnasamy .. Petitioner
Versus
1. Director of Collegiate Education, Chennai - 6.
2. Secretary, Pachaiyappa's Trust Board, Chennai - 30.
3. Principal, Pachaiyappa's College, Chennai - 30.
4. Dr.K.Bhanumathy
5. Dr.S.P.Mekalai
6. A.Ramanidevi .. Respondents Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents 1 to 3 to fix seniority in History Department on the basis of date of joining in Pachaiyappa's College, Chennai i.e., station seniority as instructed by the 1st respondent in his proceedings Na.Ka.No.21796/CU2/98, dated 30.04.1998 as well as by Administrator General and Official Trustee in their proceedings, dated 07.07.1997 and in Rc.No.A1/2146/06, dated 10.05.2006.
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For Petitioner : Mr.D.Thamarai Selvan For Respondents : Mr.C.P.Goutham, Additional Government Pleader, for R1 : Mr.M.R.Jothimanian, for R2 : Mr.N.Baskaran, for R3 : Mr.K.Shanmugakani, for R4 : Mr.V.Ayyadurai, for RR-5 and 6
ORDER
Learned Counsel for the petitioner submits that the cause in the Writ Petition does not survive for consideration and thus, the Writ Petition has become infructuous. He has also made an endorsement to the above effect in the Court bundle.
2. In view of the aforesaid submission, this Writ Petition is closed as infructuous. There shall be no order as to costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petitions are closed. 04.06.2026 Index : yes/no Speaking order/Non-speaking order : yes/no grs 2/4
To
1. The Director of Collegiate Education, Chennai - 6.
2. The Secretary, Pachaiyappa's Trust Board, Chennai - 30.
3. The Principal, Pachaiyappa's College, Chennai - 30.
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T.VINOD KUMAR, J.
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