R.Subramani, v. The Secretary To Govt.

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 29.01.2024

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE S.M.SUBRAMANIAM and W.M.P.No.18075 of 2018 R.Subramani ... Petitioner Vs.

1. The Secretary to Government of Tamil Nadu, Health and Family Welfare Department, Fort St George, Chennai.

2. The Director of Medical Education, Tamil Nadu No.162, EVR Periyar High Road, Kilpauk, Chennai - 10.

3. The Selection Committee, Directorate of Medical Education, Tamil Nadu, No.162, EVR Periyar High Road, Kilpauk, Chennai - 10.

4. Medical Council of India, rep by its Chairman, Pocket 14, Phase I, Sector 8, New Delhi.

5. The Assistant Director, Ex. Serviceman Welfare, Kanchipuram District at Tambaram, Chennai - 45.

... Respondents

Prayer: Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Declaration by declaring para 24(a) & (b) at page 16 of the prospectus for MBBS/BDS admissions for the year 2018-19 in the Tamil Nadu Government Medical/Dental Colleges and Government seats in Selffinancing Medical/Dental Colleges affiliated to Tamil Nadu Dr.MGR Medical University and Rajah Muthiah Medical/Dental College affiliated to Annamalai University is illegal, discriminatory and violating Article 14 & 16 of the Constitution of India, so for it relates to petitioner's daughter M/s.Supreetha S(Application No.134413) in the quota allotted and earmarked for children of Ex-Servicemen.

[prayer amended vide order dated 11.07.2018 in W.M.P.No.19641 of 2018] For Petitioner : M/s.K.Perumal For R1 to R3 & R5 : Mr.G.Krishna Raja, Additional Government Pleader For R4 : M/s.Shubharanjani Ananth, SC

O R D E R

The relief sought for in the present Writ Petition is to declare the conditions stipulated in the prospectus for the MBBS/BDS admissions for the academic year 2018-19 is illegal and discriminatory. The admissions for the academic year 2018-19 was over long before and more so, the

prospectus are issued during every academic year.

2. That being so, the cause arouse during the relevant point of time for filing of the Writ Petition does not exist as of now. Accordingly, the Writ Petition stands disposed of as infructuous. Consequently, the connected Miscellaneous Petition is closed. No costs.

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1. The Secretary to Government of Tamil Nadu, Health and Family Welfare Department, Fort St George, Chennai.

2. The Director of Medical Education, Tamil Nadu No.162, EVR Periyar High Road, Kilpauk, Chennai - 10.

3. The Selection Committee, Directorate of Medical Education, Tamil Nadu, No.162, EVR Periyar High Road, Kilpauk, Chennai - 10.

4. Medical Council of India, rep by its Chairman, Pocket 14, Phase I, Sector 8, New Delhi.

5. The Assistant Director, Ex. Serviceman Welfare, Kanchipuram District at Tambaram, Chennai - 45.

S.M.SUBRAMANIAM, J.

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