Sri.Venkateswar Dental College v. The Union Territory Of
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 16.03.2023
CORAM:
THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.DHANDAPANI W.P. Nos.17578, 17634 and 17635 of 2018 and W.M.P. Nos.20855, 20900 and 20898 of 2018 Sri Venkateswara Dental College, Rep. By its Chairman, B. Ramachandhiran
...Petitioner in W.P. No.17578 of 2018
Sri Venkateswara Medical College Hospital and Research Centre, Rep. By its Chairman, B. Ramachandhiran
...Petitioner in W.P. Nos.17634 of 2018
Sri Venkateswara Medical College Hospital and Research Centre, Rep. By its Chairman, B. Ramachandhiran
...Petitioner in W.P. No.17634 of 2018
vs.
1. The Union Territory of Puducherry, Rep. by its Secretary to Government, Health Department, Office of the Chief Secretariat, Puducherry - 605 001.
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2. The Fees Committee By its Secretary, in respect of self-Financing Medical Dental and Nursing Colleges, Puducherry.
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Respondents in all W.P.s
3. Medical Council of India, Rep. by its Secretary, Pocket - 14, New Delhi - 110 077.
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3rd respondent in W.P. No.17578 of 2018 Prayer in W.P. No.17578 of 2018 : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus to call for the records on the files of the respondents in its proceedings in G.O. Ms. No.25, dated 03.07.2018 and quash the same as unconstitutional, invalid and illegal inso far as it has failed to fix the fee for Government Quota seats for the petitioner for the year 2018-19 and direct the respondents to fix the fees of Rs.2.50 lakhs per annum for the petitioner for Government Quota seats for the years 2018-19 to 2020-21. Prayer in W.P. No.17634 of 2018 : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Certiorari to call for the records on the files of the 1st respondent in its proceedings in G.O. Ms. No.24, dated 03.07.2018 as invalid, illegal and unconstitutional as it fixes fee without considering the material given by the petitioner as also the guidelines of the Hon'ble Supreme Court in Islamic Academy of 2/5
Education, P.A. Inamdar and Modern Dental College and violative of petitioner's right under article 19(1)(g) and 30 of the Constitution of India and as it fixes lower fees for Government Quota students though the petitioner is giving same facilities to them. Prayer in W.P. No.17635 of 2018 : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Certiorari to call for the records on the files of the 1st respondent in its proceedings in G.O. Ms. No.25, dated 03.07.2018 as invalid, illegal and unconstitutional as it fixes fee without considering the material given by the petitioner as also the guidelines of the Hon'ble Supreme Court in Islamic Academy of Education, P.A.
Inamdar and Modern Dental College and violative of petitioner's right under article 19(1)(g) and 30 of the Constitution of India and as it fixes lower fees for Government Quota students though the petitioner is giving same facilities to them and quash the same. For petitioner in all W.P.s : Mr.T.V. Lakshmanan For respondents : Mr.J. Kumaran, in all W.P.s Addl. Govt. Pleader (Pondy) for R1 & R2 For R3 in : Ms.Shubharanjani Ananth W.P. No.
addressed letters to the Registry in the above regard.
2. Recording the aforesaid letters, these Writ Petitions are dismissed as withdrawn. No costs. Consequently, connected Miscellaneous Petitions are closed.
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1. The Secretary to Government, The Union Territory of Puducherry, Health Department, Office of the Chief Secretariat, Puducherry - 605 001.
2. The Fees Committee By its Secretary, in respect of self-Financing Medical Dental and Nursing Colleges, Puducherry.
3. The Secretary, Medical Council of India, Pocket - 14, 4/5
New Delhi - 110 077.
M.DHANDAPANI, J.
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