Ms.Sakunthala Priya Suresh Kumar v. The Dean

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 05.04.2023

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE M. DHANDAPANI W.P. No.3560 of 2020 and WMP.No.4175, 4177, 4178 & 4181 of 2020 Sakunthala Priya Suresh Kumar ... Petitioner

Versus

1. The Dean, Tamil Nadu Dr.MGR University, No.69, Anna Salai, Guindy, Chennai-32.

2. The Secretary, Ministry of Ayurveda, Yoga and Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy (Ayush)

3. The Principal Ayurveda College, Unit III, RVS Campus, 242-B, Trichy Road, Sulur, Coimbatore.

4. The Senior Director, NEET (UG) Ministry of Human Resources Development,

5. The Regional Director, National Institute of Open Schooling, Triplicane, Chennai.

.. Respondents 1/4

Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying for issuance of a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, calling for the records of the first respondent in his letter SW(4)/40556/2019 dated 04.11.2019 and quash the same and thereby direct the first respondent to issue eligibility certificate for the petitioner for admission into BAMS Degree course for the academic year 2019-2020 in the 3rd respondents college. For Petitioners :

Mr.N.Suresh For Respondents :

Mr. J.Madhangopalan R2 Mr.Imayavaramban for M/s.Ramalingam Associates R1 Mr.Sunita kumari, SC R4 R3 No appearance

ORDER

The writ petition has been filed seeking to quash the letter SW(4)/40556/2019 dated 04.11.2019 by the first respondent and thereby, direct the first respondent to issue eligibility certificate for the petitioner for admission into BAMS Degree course for the academic year 2019-2020 in the 3rd respondents college.

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When the matter is taken up for hearing, the learned counsel for the first respondent submitted that the petitioner filed a writ petition for rejecting the eligibility certificate for the academic year 2018-2019 for BAMS Degree course. However, during pendency of the writ petition, the first 2/4

respondent issued a conditional eligibility certificate for the admission of BAMS decree course for the academic year 2019-2020 vide order dated 29.01.2020. In this regard, an SLP has been filed before the Hon'ble Apex Court. Therefore, no further order is necessary in this writ petition.

3. Recording the submission made by the learned counsel for the first respondent, the writ petition is closed. However, liberty is granted to the petitioner to file appropriate writ petition before the appropriate Court if the first respondent are passed any adverse order in respect of the eligibility certificate. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petitions are also closed.

05.04.2023 Index : Yes/No Internet : Yes/No rli To

1. The Dean, Tamil Nadu Dr.MGR University, No.69, Anna Salai, Guindy, Chennai-32.

2. The Secretary, Ministry of Ayurveda, Yoga and Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy (Ayush) 3/4

M. DHANDAPANI, J rli

3. The Principal Ayurveda College, Unit III, RVS Campus, 242-B, Trichy Road, Sulur, Coimbatore.

4. The Senior Director, NEET (UG) Ministry of Human Resources Development,

5. The Regional Director, National Institute of Open Schooling, Triplicane, Chennai.

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