V.S.Isaac College Of Education v. The National Council For
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 13-06-2017
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MRS.JUSTICE PUSHPA SATHYANARAYANA W.P.No.27405 of 2016 & W.M.P.Nos.23611 of 2016 and 23612 of 2016 V.S.Isaac College of Education Represented by its Secretary,
1. Rajan Vinnarasu ... Petitioner -Vs1. The National Council for Teacher Education Rep.by its Member Secretary Hans Bhawan Wing II,
1. Bahadur Shah Zafar Marg, New Delhi - 110 002.
2. The Regional Director Southern Regional committee, National Council for Teacher Education, Jnanabarathy Campus Road, Opp to National Law School, Nagarabhavi, Bengaluru - 560 072.
3. The Tamil Nadu Teacher Education University, Rep.by its Registrar, Lady Wellington College Campus, Gangaiamman Kovil Street, Karapakkam, Chennai - 600 097. ... Respondents Writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, calling for the records of the third respondent relating to the proceedings in No.TNTEU/R/Circular/2016/1029 dated 12.07.2016, quash the same and consequently forbear the respondent from in any manner insisting upon the petitioner to comply with the Regulations of NCTE 2014 (Norms and Standards) with regard to the B.Ed/M.Ed Programme from the Academic year 2016 -2017.
For Petitioner : M/s.P.Srinivas For Respondents : Mr.M.T.Arunan for R1 & R2 Mr.V.Venkatesan for R3
O R D E R
The petitioner college is offering B.Ed and M.Ed courses for the past 11 years after getting proper recognition and affiliation from the respondents. In 2014, the 1st respondent has notified new regulations and the same was challenged by the Association of the petitioner colleges. At the time of hearing, the 1st respondent herein submitted that a committee was formed to look over the objections raised by the colleges. On recording the same, this court disposed the case with a direction to the respondents not to take any coercive steps against the college. But contrary to the submissions made in the previous writ petition, the 3rd respondent herein has issued the impugned notification directing the petitioner to file an affidavit of undertaking to that effect that the petitioner will comply with all the regulations within 21 days time. Hence, this writ petition.
2. Today,when the matter was taken up, the learned counsel for the respondents submitted that the impugned order dated 12.07.2016 passed by the third respondent has been withdrawn.
3. Recording the above said submission, these writ petitions are disposed of. No costs. Consequently, connected Miscellaneous petitions are closed.
-s/d- Assistant Registrar True Copy Sub-Assistant Registrar To
1. The Member Secretary, National Council for Teacher Education, Hans Bhawan Wing II,
1. Bahadur Shah Zafar Marg, New Delhi - 110 002.
2. The Regional Director Southern Regional committee, National Council for Teacher Education, Jnanabarathy Campus Road, Opp to National Law School, Nagarabhavi, Bengaluru - 560 072.
3. The Registrar, Tamil Nadu Teacher Education University, Lady Wellington College Campus, Gangaiamman Kovil Street, Karapakkam, Chennai - 600 097.
+1 CC to Mr. Venkatesan, Advocate sr 41734 +1 CC to Mr.T. Arunan, Advocate sr 41743 W.P.No.27405 of 2016 NR(CO) sp/27/6