Dr.R.Kalaikandhan, v. The State Of Tamil Nadu,

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 11.11.2022

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE S.M.SUBRAMANIAM W.P.Nos. 4115, 4270 & 4271 of 2016 and W.M.P.Nos. 3615 to 3618, 3434, 3435, 3617 & 3618 of 2016

1. Dr. R. Kalaikandhan ... Petitioner in W.P. No. 4115 of 2016

2. V. Thangaraj ... Petitioner in W.P. No. 4270 of 2016

3. V. Amiladas ... Petitioner in W.P. No. 4271 of 2016 Vs.

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

2. The Director of Collegiate Education, DPI Campus, College Road, Chennai - 600 002.

3. The Registrar, Annamalai University, Annamalai Nagar - 608 002 at Chidambaram, Cuddalore District.

... Respondents in all WPs

Prayer in all WPs: Writ Petition filed Under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of a Writ of Certiorari, to call for the records relating to the impugned Government order issued by the first respondent in G.O.Ms.No. 14 Higher Education (F2) Department dated 23.01.2016 and the consequential impugned proceedings issued by the second respondent in Na.Ka.No. 28403/D5/2015 dated 29.01.2016 and to quash the same.

For Petitioner : Mr. S. Nedunchezhiyan For Respondents : Mr. A. Anandan Government Advocate for R1 and R2 Mr. V.R. Kamalanathan for R3 COMMON ORDER The learned counsel for the petitioners seeks to withdraw the writ petitions. He has also made an endorsement to that effect.

2. In view of the submissions made by the learned counsel for the petitioners and the endorsement made to that effect, the writ petitions are dismissed as withdrawn. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petitions are closed.

11.11.2022 mrn Index : Yes / No Speaking order / Non-Speaking order

To

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

2. The Director of Collegiate Education, DPI Campus, College Road, Chennai - 600 002.

3. The Registrar, Annamalai University, Annamalai Nagar - 608 002 at Chidambaram, Cuddalore District.

S.M.SUBRAMANIAM, J.

mrn W.P.Nos. 4115, 4270 & 4271 of 2016 and W.M.P.Nos. 3615 to 3618, 3434, 3435, 3617 & 3618 of 2016 11.11.2022