The Correspondent, v. The Registrar,

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 21.07.2022

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE R.VIJAYAKUMAR and M.P(MD)No.2 of 2012 The Correspondent, Kings College, 8/145, Near Railway Gate, Sakkarakottai Post, Ramanathapuram-623 504.

... Petitioner Vs.

1.The Registrar, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli-627 012.

2.N.Sree Kumar, Managing Trustee and Chairman, Venkadam Educational Trust(VET).

... Respondents PRAYER : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, to call for the order of the first respondent dated 18.08.2011 in Re/MSU/R/2011 and to quash the same as illegal and further direct the first respondent to grant approval to the Admission of 41 students (name list annexed) admitted in "Fire and Safety Diploma Course" for the 1/4

Academic year 2011-2012 in the petitioner's institution, which is functioning under the ambit and jurisdiction of the respondents herein and further direct the first respondent to conduct examinations enabling the said 41 students of the petitioner,s institution to complete the Course For Petitioner : Mr.K.R.Laxman For R1 : M/s.J.Jasima Yasmin for M/s.Ajmal Associates Government advocate For R2 : Mr.S.C.Herold Singh

ORDER

The present writ petition has been filed challenging a communication of the first respondent to the second respondent to close down a study center.

2. According to the petitioner, the students of the petitioner college were enrolled in the study center of the second respondent herein. A perusal of the contentions in the affidavit will clearly disclose that the petitioner has no connection, whatsoever with the first respondent university. The second respondent alone is the authorized study center, which was directed to be closed down by the university. 2/4

3. The second respondent study center had challenged the present impugned order in W.P(MD)No.12133 of 2011. However, the said writ petition was dismissed as withdrawn on 10.06.2022. When the second respondent has already withdrawn the writ petition, the petitioner college, which is claiming under the second respondent herein has no locus standi, whatsoever to challenge the same impugned order.

4. In view of the abovesaid facts, this Writ Petition is devoid of any merits. This Writ Petition stands dismissed. No costs. Consequently, connected Miscellaneous Petition is closed.

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Yes / No Internet :

Yes / No To The Registrar, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli-627 012.

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R.

VIJAYAKUMAR ,J.

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