Tamil Nadu Higher Secondary v. The State Of Tamil Nadu,

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 27.06.2025 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE MUMMINENI SUDHEER KUMAR Tamil Nadu Higher Secondary Postgraduate Teacher's Association, (Registration No.160/1980), Represented by is Legal Secretary, V.Manivasagan, No.159, Gengu Reddy Salai, Egmore, Chennai - 600 008.

... Petitioner Vs.

1.State of Tamil Nadu, Rep by its Principal Secretary, School Education Department, Fort St.George, Chennai - 600 009.

2.The Director of School Education, DPI Campus, College Road, Chennai - 600 006.

... Respondents Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, for issuance of a Writ of mandamus, directing the respondents herein to make the report of the Committee Constituted under G.O.Ms.No.57 dated 05.03.2013 Page No. 1 of 5

constituted on 20.05.2014 and further take actions upon the recommendations of the Committee.

For Petitioner : Ms.R.Pavithra for Mrs.Dakshayani Reddy For Respondents : Ms.Akila Rajendran Government Advocate

ORDER

This Writ Petition has been filed seeking a writ of mandamus directing the respondents to take steps for submission of the report of the Committee Constituted under G.O.Ms.No.57 School Education (A1) Department, dated 05.03.2013 constituted on 20.05.2014 and to take further action upon the recommendations of the Committee.

2. Today when the matter is taken up for consideration, it is brought to the notice of this Court by Ms.Akila Rajendran, learned Government Advocate appearing for the respondents, that pursuant to G.O.(1D).No.57 School Education (A1) department, dated 05.03.2013, the Committee has already submitted its report and the Government has already issued Government Order in G.O.Ms.No.46 School Education (Part1(1)) Department, dated 19.03.2018. Page No. 2 of 5

3. In view of the same, it is evident that the relief sought for in this Writ Petition has become infructuous. Accordingly, this Writ Petition is dismissed as infructuours. However, it is made clear that in case if the petitioner is aggrieved by the order issued in G.O.Ms.No.46 School Education (Part1(1)) Department, dated 19.03.2018, it is also open for the petitioner to take appropriate steps in accordance with law. No costs. 27.06.2025 Index : Yes/No Internet : Yes/No Speaking Order/Non-Speaking Order jas Page No. 3 of 5

To 1.The Principal Secretary, State of Tamil Nadu, School Education Department, Fort St.George, Chennai - 600 009.

2.The Director of School Education, DPI Campus, College Road, Chennai - 600 006.

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MUMMINENI SUDHEER KUMAR, J.

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