A.Kevin Bennett v. Anna University
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 24.09.2025
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE Mr. JUSTICE G.K. ILANTHIRAIYAN and WMP.No.29369 of 2023 A.Kevin Bennett Rep By His Natural Guardian, Mary Sheela, No.53, 26th Cross Street, Besant Nagar, Chennai- 600 090.
... Petitioner Vs.
1.Anna University Rep By Its Registrar, Sardar Patel Road, Guindy, Chennai- 025.
2.The Director The Centre For Admissions, Anna University, Guindy, Chennai- 025.
...Respondents
Prayer:- Writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of a writ of Mandamus, Directing the respondents to earmark one seat for scheduled Tribe in Master of Science (Electronic Media) a Integrated course for academic year 2023- 2024 or subsequent 1/4
academic years conducted by the 1st respondent university and to consider and admit the Petitioner in the said course within a time frame fixed by the Honble High Court.
For Petitioner : M/s.V.Govardhanan For Respondents : Mr.V.Srimathi, SC
O R D E R
This Writ Petition has been filed seeking a direction to the respondents to earmark one seat for scheduled Tribe in Master of Science (Electronic Media) a Integrated course for academic year 2023- 2024 or subsequent academic years conducted by the 1st respondent university and to consider and admit the Petitioner in the said course within a time frame fixed by the Honble High Court.
2. The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submitted that the prayer sought for in this petition has become infructuous.
3. Therefore, nothing survives in this Writ Petition for further 2/4
adjudication. Accordingly, this Writ Petition is dismissed as infructuous. No costs. Consequently, the connected Miscellaneous Petition is closed. 24.09.2025 Index : Yes/No Speaking Order: Yes/No (shr) To 1.Anna University Rep By Its Registrar, Sardar Patel Road, Guindy, Chennai- 025.
2.The Director The Centre For Admissions, Anna University, Guindy, Chennai- 025.
G.K. ILANTHIRAIYAN . J., 3/4
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