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Madras High CourtWP/11486/2017dismissed as infructuous

Mahalakshmi Educational v. The Secretary To Government

2022-02-03Honourable Mr Justice Krishnan Ramasamy3 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 03.02.2022 C O R A M THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE KRISHNAN RAMASAMY W.P.Nos.11486 & 9047 of 2017 and W.M.P.Nos.12466 & 12467 of 2017 Mahalakshmi Educational Charitable Trust, Rep. by it Chairman K.R.Baskaran Villapakkam Post, Arcot Taluk, Vellore District.

...Petitioner in both W.Ps

Vs

1. The Secretary to Government, Higher Education Department, Government of Tamil Nadu, For St.George, Chennai - 600 009.

2. The Director, Directorate of Collegiate Education, EVK Sampath Building, 6th Floor, College Road, Chennai-6.

3. The Regional Joint Director, Collegiate of Education, Vellore District, Vellore.

4. Sri Matha Bhuvaneswari Educational Trust, Rep. by Chairman Mr.A.D.Ravi, Arcot Arni Main Road, Villapakkam Post, Arcot Taluk, Vellore District.

... Respondents in both W.Ps Prayer in W.P.No.11486 of 2017: Writ Petition filed under Section 226 of the Constitution of India, prayed for the issuance of Writ of Certiorari, to call for the records relating to the order of the first respondent made in G.O.No.66, Higher Education (E1) Department dated 12.04.2017 and to quash the same. Prayer in W.P.No.9047 of 2017: Writ Petition filed under Section 226 of the Constitution of India, prayed for the issuance of Writ of Mandamus, forbearing the respondents 1 to 3 from in any

manner according approval of affiliation to the fourth respondent's College named as "DLR Arts and Science College, Arcot' sequel to the recommendation of the second respondent made in Na.Ka.No.9945/R1/2016 dated nil.03.2017, since suffering statutory requirements.

In both W.Ps For Petitioner :

Mr.L.Chandrakumar For R1 to R3 :

Mr.D.Ravichander Special Government Pleader For R4 :

M/s.K.M.Vijayan Associates COMMON ORDER When the matter is taken up for hearing, the learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that this Writ Petition has been filed against the commencement of the fourth respondent - College. Now, the entire commencement process is over and the College is functioning, therefore, the prayer sought for in the Writ Petition has become infructuous.

2.The learned counsel appearing for the fourth respondent acceded the submission made by the learned counsel for the respondents.

3.Recording the submission made by either side counsel, these Writ Petitions are dismissed as infructuous. No Costs. Connected miscellaneous petitions are closed. Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS-V) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar rst To:

1. The Secretary to Government, Higher Education Department, Government of Tamil Nadu, For St.George, Chennai - 600 009.

2. The Director, Directorate of Collegiate Education, EVK Sampath Building, 6th Floor, College Road, Chennai-6.

3. The Regional Joint Director, Collegiate of Education, Vellore District, Vellore.

W.P.Nos.11486 & 9047 of 2017 and W.M.P.Nos.12466 & 12467 of 2017 KSM(CO) SU(16/02/2022)