Jackson Darrylin Jill (Minor), v. State Of Tamil Nadu,

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 08.11.2018

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE Mr. JUSTICE T.RAJA W.P.No. 24045 of 2018 and W.M.P.No.28005 of 2018 Jackson Darrylin Jill, [Minor] Rep. by her Father and Natural Guardian, D. Jackson/Aged 51 years Velliavilai 629 159, Kanyakumari District.

Temp Address:G4-24 Sai Baba Apartments, Swarnambigai Nagar, Virugampakkam, Chennai-600 092.

...Petitioner

Vs 1.State of Tamil Nadu, Rep. by its Secretary Health and Family Welfare Department Fort. St.George Chennai-600 009.

2.The Medical Counseling Committee, Rep. by its A.D.G.

Ministry of Health and Family Affairs Delhi 3.Medical Council of India, Rep. by its Secretary New Delhi 4.The Principal Sree Balaji Medical College and Hospital Chennai

...Respondents

PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the fourth respondent to admit the petitioner for MBBS Course for the academic year 2018-19 based on the Provisional Allotment Letter (Round - MopUp) dated 20.08.2018 issued by the second respondent.

For Petitioner : Mr.T.Starlin Gnanadhas For Respondents : Mr.K.Karthikeyan Government Advocate for R1 : Mr.V.P.Raman, Standing Counsel for R3 : Mr.Venkatesh Mahadevan for R4 : Mr.Raju Manoher for R2

O R D E R

This Writ Petition has been filed seeking to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the fourth respondent, namely, The Principal, Sri Balaji Medical College, Chennai, to admit the petitioner in MBBS course for the academic year 2018-19 based on the Provisional Allotment Letter (Round - MopUp) dated 20.08.208 issued by the second respondent.

2. It is well settled by both this Court as well as the Apex Court that in the matters of M.B.B.S. Admissions, all admissions are to be made on or before 31st August of every year. In the present case, when the last date, namely, the cut off date i.e. 31.08.2018 was already over by 68 days ago, this Court is unable to entertain the Writ Petition. 3.

In the result, the Writ Petition fails and the same is accordingly dismissed. No costs. Consequently, connected Miscellaneous Petition is closed.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS V) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar rst/tsi To 1.The Secretary State of Tamil Nadu, Health and Family Welfare Department Fort. St.George Chennai-600 009.

2.The A.D.G., Medical Counseling Committee, Ministry of Health and Family Affairs Delhi 3.The Secretary Medical Council of India, New Delhi 4.The Principal Sree Balaji Medical College and Hospital Chennai +1cc to Mr.B.Rabu Manohar, Advocate sr.no.76306 +1cc to Mr.Venkatesh Mahadevan, Advocate sr.no.76307 +1cc to Mr.V.P.Raman, Advocate sr.no.76620 +1cc to Mr.T.Starlin Gnanadhas, Advocate sr.no.76939 +1cc to Government Pleader in sr.no.77056 W.P.No. 24045 of 2018 and W.M.P.No.28005of 2018 mg(co) nr 29/11/2018