National Council For Teacher v. C.K.S.Educational Trust,
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 28.04.2015
CORAM:
THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE SATISH K. AGNIHOTRI AND THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE M.VENUGOPAL W.A.No.1412 of 2014, M.P.Nos.1 of 2014 and 1 of 2015
1. National Council for Teacher Education, represented by its Under Secretary, (CS), Hans Bhavan, Wing - II, No.1, Bahadursha Zaffar Marg, New Delhi - 110 002,
2. National Council for Teacher Education, (A Statutory Body of the Government of India), represented by its Regional Director, Southern Regional Committee, Jnana Bharathi Campus Road, Opp. National Law School University, Nagarabhavi, Bangalore - 560 072.
.. Appellants Vs.
1. C.K.S.Educational Trust, rep.by its Chairman cum Trustee, Kakkathoppu village, Chettikkuppam Post, Gudiyatham Taluk, Vellore District - 635 806.
2. Tamil Nadu Teachers Education University, rep.by its Registrar, Lady Wellington College Campus, Kamarajar Salai, Chennai - 600 006.
.... Respondents Prayer: Writ Appeal filed under Clause 15 of the Letters Patent against the Order dated 14.08.2014 made in W.P.No.31205 of 2013 on the file of this Court.
Petition presented to this Court to issue a writ of certiorarified mandamus, calling for the records of the first respondent pertaining to F.No.89-430/ 2013-Appeal/14th Meeting 2013 on the file of the Member Secretary NCTE dated 30.10.2013 confirming the order of the second respondent in F.No.APS08856/
B/Ed/TN/ 2013-14/51500 dated 10.5.2013 thereby withdrawing the recognition already granted in favour of the petitioner and quash the same and consequently direct the respondents 1 and 2 to grant recognition to the petitioner institution for the B.Ed Course in the new premises in Chettikuppam Post (Via) Melalathur Gudiyattam Taluk Vellore District-635 806.
For appellant : Mr.K.Ramakrishna Reddy For respondents: Mr.R.Suresh Kumar for R.1 M/s.Lesi Saravanan for *Mr.U.Venkatesan for R.2
JUDGMENT
(Judgment of the Court was made by SATISH K. AGNIHOTRI, J.) On the request of the learned counsel appearing for the parties, the writ appeal itself is taken up for disposal.
2. Learned counsel appearing for the appellant as well as the learned counsel appearing for the 1st respondent have made a joint endorsement to the effect that subsequent to coming into force of NCTE (Regulation Norms), Regulations, 2014, the appeal may be disposed of giving liberty to the authorities to consider the application and pass orders in accordance with law. The endorsement reads as under:
''Since NCTE brought new Regulations called NCTE (Recognition Norms) Regulations, 2014, which came into force from 1-12-2014, the 1st respondent Institution would abide by the said New Regulations. Accordingly, the Appellant NCTE may consider our application for continuance of Recognition under NCTE Regulations, 2014 and to pass a revised order to that effect.
In terms of the above made endorsement, the writ appeal may be disposed of.''
3. In view of the foregoing, without expressing any opinion on the merit, we dispose of the appeal accordingly. No costs. Consequently, the connected miscellaneous petitions are closed. Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS-IV)(29.4.2015) *Corrected as per Letter given by Mr.U.Venkatesan, Advocate dated 2.6.2015.
Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS-IV)(8.6.2015) True Copy Sub Assistant Registrar
To
1. The Registrar, to be substituted Tamil Nadu Teachers Education University, to the order Lady Wellington College Campus, already despatched Kamarajar Salai, on 05.5.2015 Chennai - 600 006.
+6 cc's to Mr.K.Ramakrishna Reddy, Advocate,SR.23367 +1 cc toMr.R.Suresh Kumar, Advocate,SR.23360 +1 cc to Mr.U.Venkatesan, Advocate,SR.23353.
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