U.Gopinath Ram v. The Secretary Education Department

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 19.08.2025

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE C.KUMARAPPAN U.Gopinath Ram ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The Secretary Education Department, School Education Department, Secretariat, Chennai - 600 009.

2.Chief Education Officer Panagal Building, Anna Salai, Saidapet, Chennai - 600 015.

3.District Education Officer, 37H8+7CF, Gandhi Irwin Road, Ansari Estate, Egmore, Chennai - 600 008.

4.The Principal, The Holy Cross Matriculation Hr.Sec. School, No.4, 1st Main Road, S.V.S.Nagar, Valasaravakkam, Chennai - 600 087.

... Respondents Prayer:

Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a Writ of Mandamus directing the fourth respondent to 1/4

immediately issue the Transfer Certificate to the petitioner Minor Child named as G.Kamalesh.

For Petitioner : No Appearance For Respondents : Ms.S.Mythreye Chandru for R1 to R3 Special Government Pleader

O R D E R

This writ petition has been filed seeking issuance of a Writ of Mandamus directing the fourth respondent to issue the transfer certificate to the petitioner's minor child G.Kamalesh. 2.When the matter was listed on 19.07.2024 the petitioner was called absent and this Court directed the then Additional Government Pleader to get instruction as to the issuance of transfer certificate for a minor child.

3.Today, the learned Special Government Pleader would submit that the transfer certificate of the minor Kamalesh has been given on 20.07.2024 to the petitioner. In this connection, the learned Special Government Pleader submitted a copy of the letter issued by the Principal qua the fourth respondent herein.

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4.Even today, there is no representation on behalf of the petitioner. Hence, recording the submission of the learned Special Government Pleader, this writ petition is closed. No costs. 19.08.2025 pri Index: Yes/ No Speaking Order: Yes/ No NCC: Yes/ No To 1.The Secretary Education Department, School Education Department, Secretariat, Chennai - 600 009.

2.The Chief Education Officer Panagal Building, Anna Salai, Saidapet, Chennai - 600 015.

3.The District Education Officer, 37H8+7CF, Gandhi Irwin Road, Ansari Estate, Egmore, Chennai - 600 008.

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C.KUMARAPPAN,J.

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