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Madras High CourtWP/30985/2017dismissed as infructuous

Dr.P.V.Bose v. Union Of India Rep By Its

2024-01-09Honourable Mr Justice Battu Devanand5 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 09.01.2024

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE BATTU DEVANAND and W.M.P.No.33929 & 33930 of 2017 1.Dr.P.V.Bose 2.Dr.L.Annapoorna 3.Dr.Suresh Kumar ... Petitioners Vs 1.Union of India Represented by its Chief Secretary, Government of Pondicherry, Pondicherry.

2.The Secretary to Government, Department of Arts and Culture/ Vice Chairman - Bharathiar Palakalai Koodam, Government of Pondicherry, Pondicherry.

3.The Director, Department of Arts and Culture/ Government of Pondicherry, Pondicherry.

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4.The Registrar, Pondicherry University R.V.Nagar, Kalapet, Pondicherry.

5.The Member Secretary, Bharathiar Palakalai Koodam, Cuddalore Main Road, Ariyankuppam, Pondicherry.

6.Dr.V.Sivakumar ... Respondents PRAYER:- Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus to call for the records relating to the impugned order passed by the 2nd respondent vide Order No.A3/B P K/ U.E/2014/168 dated 25.07.2017 and quash the same, and further direct the 2nd respondents to declare the Head of Department, from the final Seniority list prepared vide Office Memorandum dated 09.04.2012 on rotation basis among senior faculties, duly following the 4th respondent University norms and pass necessary orders.

For Petitioners : Mr.B.Balavijayan For RR1 to 3 : Mr.R.Syed Mustafa Special Government Pleader (Pondicherry) For R4 : Mr.Stalin Abhimanyu Additional Government Pleader Page No: 2/5

ORDER

When the matter is taken up for the hearing, the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submitted that in view of the subsequent developments happened during the pendency of this Writ Petition, nothing survives for further adjudication in this Writ Petition and requested to dismiss this Writ petition as infructuous.

2. In view of the submission made by the learned counsel for the petitioner, this Writ Petition is dismissed as infructuous. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition are closed. 09.01.2024 gba Index : Yes/No Speaking order : Yes/No To 1.Union of India Represented by its Chief Secretary, Page No: 3/5

Government of Pondicherry, Pondicherry.

2.The Secretary to Government, Department of Arts and Culture/ Vice Chairman - Bharathiar Palakalai Koodam, Government of Pondicherry, Pondicherry.

BATTU DEVANAND ,J.

gba 3.The Director, Department of Arts and Culture/ Government of Pondicherry, Pondicherry.

4.The Registrar, Pondicherry University R.V.Nagar, Kalapet, Pondicherry.

5.The Member Secretary, Bharathiar Palakalai Koodam, Cuddalore Main Road, Ariyankuppam, Pondicherry.

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