Pondichery Institute Of Medical Sciences v. Government Of Puducherry

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 27.05.2020

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE T.RAJA W.P.No.7699 of 2020 Pondicherry Institute of Medical Sciences, Rep. by its Chairman Mr.M.M.Philip, Kalapet, Puducherry - 605014.

.. Petitioner

Versus

1.The Government of Puducherry, Represented by the Under Secretary to Govt. (Health), Chief Secretariat, Puducherry.

2.Central Admissions Committee (CENTAC), Represented by the Chairman/Convener, Pondicherry Engineering College Campus, Puducherry - 605014.

.. Respondents Prayer: Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying for the issuance of a Writ of Mandamus to direct the first respondent to consider the request made by the petitioner Institution vide letter dated 17.04.2020 and conduct mop-up round of counselling for admission of students into PG medical courses offered by the petitioner Institution for the academic year 2020-21 by allotting the vacant seats to the Christian Minority candidates belonging to other States on preferential basis. For Petitioner : Mr.Abishek Jenasenan For Respondents : Mr.J.Kumaran, AGP (Pondy) http://www.judis.nic.in

T.RAJA, J.

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O R D E R

Heard the parties through Video Conferencing due to COVID-19 Pandemic. When the matter is taken up, Mr.Abishek Jenasenan, learned counsel for the petitioner Institution, submitted that the prayer made in the writ petition has become infructuous. Recording the said submission, the writ petition is dismissed as infructuous. No Costs. Consequently, WMP.No.9057 of 2020 is closed. 27.05.2020 rkm W.P.No.7699 of 2020 http://www.judis.nic.in