E.E.Gopi v. The State Of Tamilnadu

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 12-06-2026

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE S. M. SUBRAMANIAM AND THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE N.SENTHILKUMAR E.E.Gopi S/o.EM.Ekambaram ..Appellant Vs

1. The State of Tamil Nadu, represented by its Principal Secretary to Government, Higher Education Department, Fort St.George, Chennai - 600 009.

2. Teachers Recruitment Board Rep. by its Chairman, 3rd Floor, Puratchi Thalaivar, Dr.MGR Centenary Building, DPI Campus, College Road, Chennai - 600 006.

3. Equivalence Committee, Tamil Nadu State Higher Education Council, Rep. by its Vice chairman, Lady Wellington College Campus, Kamarajar Salai, Triplicane, Chennai - 600 005.

4. Sri Venkateswara University Rep. by its Registrar, Tirupati - 517 502.

(R4 impleaded vide order dated 12.04.2023 made in W.M.P.No.10959/2023 in W.P.No.8343/2023 by PDAJ)

5. The Registrar, University of Madras, Chennai - 600 005.

(R5-Suo Motu impleaded as per Order dated 28.11.2024 in W.P.No.8343/2023 By VBSJ) ..Respondents

Writ Appeal filed under Clause XV of Letters Patent against the order dated 27.02.2025 passed in W.P.No.8343 of 2023. For Appellant :

Mrs.Nalini Chidambaram, Senior Counsel for Ms.C.Uma For Respondents :

Dr.R.Gouri, Government Counsel [R1 & R3] Mr.C.Kathiravan [R2] Mr.R.Thirunavukarasu [R5] *****

JUDGMENT

(Delivered by S.M.Subramaniam J.) Learned counsel for appellant seeks permission of this Court to withdraw this writ appeal and has also made an endorsement to that effect in the Court bundle.

2. Learned counsel for respective respondents have no serious objection for withdrawal of the writ appeal.

Recording the endorsement made by learned counsel for appellant, this writ appeal is dismissed as withdrawn. No costs. (S.M.S.,J.) (N.S.,J.) 12-06-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order gm

To

1. The Principal Secretary to Government, Higher Education Department, Fort St.George, Chennai - 600 009.

2. The Chairman, Teachers Recruitment Board 3rd Floor, Puratchi Thalaivar, Dr.MGR Centenary Building, DPI Campus, College Road, Chennai - 600 006.

3. The Vice chairman, Equivalence Committee, Tamil Nadu State Higher Education Council, Lady Wellington College Campus, Kamarajar Salai, Triplicane, Chennai - 600 005.

4. The Registrar, Sri Venkateswara University Tirupati - 517 502.

5. The Registrar, University of Madras, Chennai - 600 005.

S.M.SUBRAMANIAM, J.

AND N.SENTHILKUMAR, J.

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