Minor Yash Kumawat v. The Director,
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 12.03.2019
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE Mrs. JUSTICE PUSHPA SATHYANARAYANA W.P.No.6621 of 2019 and W.M.P.No.7446 of 2019 Minor. Yash Kumawat, Rep. by her father and guardian, Chetan Kumawat CH .. Petitioner Vs.
1. The Director of School Education, DPI Campus, College Road, Chennai - 600 006.
2. The Director of Government Examinations, DPI Campus, College Road, Chennai - 600 006.
3. The Chief Educational Officer, Vellore District, Fort Round Road, Vasanthapurma, Kosapet, Vellore - 632 001.
4. Seventh Day Adventist Matriculation, Higher Secondary School, Rep. by its Principal Mr.Vijayakumar, Arts College Road, Otteri, Vellore - 632002. .. Respondents PRAYER: The Writ Petition has been filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, to call for the records relating to the proceedings of the 3rd respondent in Na.Ka.No.1179/E2/2019, dated 25.02.2019, ordering not to exempt the petitioner to write Hindi as first language in the upcoming SSLC Public Examination to be held on 14.03.2019 & 18.03.2019 and quash the same and consequently, to direct the respondents to permit the petitioner to write Hindi as first language in the upcoming public examination to be conducted for 10th standard on 14.03.2019 & 18.03.2019.
For Petitioner : Mr.D.Baskar For R1 to R3 : Mrs.P.Kavitha Government Advocate (Edu.) - - - - -
O R D E R
The instant Writ Petition has been filed for the issuance of a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, to call for the records relating to the proceedings of the 3rd respondent in Na.Ka.No.1179/E2/2019, dated 25.02.2019, ordering not to exempt the petitioner to write Hindi as first language in the upcoming SSLC Public Examination to be held on 14.03.2019 & 18.03.2019 and quash the same and consequently, to direct the respondents to permit the petitioner to write Hindi as first language.
2. After continuous directions of this Court, the Government has passed an order dated 11.03.2019 in Na.Ka.No.246301/B1/2018, in which, the petitioner herein is permitted to write Hindi as first language in the ensuing SSLC Board Examination to be conducted in the month of March, 2019.
3. The learned counsel appearing for the Writ Petitioner submitted that in view of the order passed by the 1st respondent, this Writ Petition may be closed. To that effect, he has also made an endorsement in the bundle.
In view of the above, this Writ Petition is closed. There shall be no order as to costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed.
Sd/- Assistant Registrar(J) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar asi To
1. The Director of School Education, DPI Campus, College Road, Chennai - 600 006.
2. The Director of Government Examinations, DPI Campus, College Road, Chennai - 600 006.
3. The Chief Educational Officer, Vellore District, Fort Round Road, Vasanthapurma, Kosapet, Vellore - 632 001.
+1cc to the Government Pleader, S.R.No.23589 W.P.No.6621 of 2019 and W.M.P.No.7446 of 2019 RRS(22/04/2019)