Chettinad Academy Of Research v. The University Grants

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 12.3.2020

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE T.S.SIVAGNANAM WRIT PETITION NO.28861 OF 2012 & MP.NOS.1 & 2 of 2012 Chettinad Academy of Research & Education (CARE) University, (Chettinad University), (declared Under Section 3 of the UGC Act, 1956) rep.by its trustee R.M.Palaniappan

...Petitioner

Vs The University Grants Commission, rep.by its Secretary, Bahadur Shah Zaffar Marg, New Delhi-110002.

...Respondent

PETITION under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of Writ of Declaration declaring the UGC (Institutions Deemed to be Universities) Regulations, 2010 to be unconstitutional and ultra vires the UGC Act and consequently declare the same to be inapplicable to the petitioner University. For Petitioner :

Mr.A.Jenasenan For Respondent :

Mr.P.R.Gopinathan

ORDER

Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the writ petition has become infructuous and therefore, he seeks to withdraw the writ petition. He has also made an endorsement in the bundle today to that effect.

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2. Hence, the writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn. No costs. Consequently, the connected MPs are also dismissed. Sd/- Assistant Registrar //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar RS To The Secretary, University Grants Commission, Bahadur Shah Zaffar Marg, New Delhi-110 002.

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