Tamilnadu Typewritting-Shorthand-Computer Institutes Sangam (Reg.No. 18/2018) v. The Principal Secretary To Government Of Tamilnadu
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 24.01.2023
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN and W.M.P.(MD)Nos.1112 and 1113 of 2023 Tamilnadu Typewritting-Shorthand-Computer Institutes Sangam (Reg.No.18/2018), No.140, North Car Street, Srivilliputhur, Virudhunagar District, Rep. by its President, Soma Sankar ... Petitioner Vs.
1.The Principal Secretary to Government of Tamilnadu, Higher Education Department, Secretariat, Fort St.George, Chennai.
2.The Commissioner, Directorate of Technical Education, 53, Sardar Patel Road, Baktavatsalm Nagar, Guindy, Chennai.
3.The Chairman, Tamilnadu Technical Education (Exams), Directorate of Technical Education (DoTE), 53, Sardar Patel Road, Guindy, Chennai - 600 025.
... Respondents 1/4
Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Certiorari, calling for the records relating to impugned circular No.122909/TD3/2022/2022 dated 19.11.2022 issued by the 3rd respondent and quash the same as illegal. For Petitioner : Mr.AL.Kannan For Respondents : Mr.S.Shaji Bino, Spl. Government Pleader.
ORDER
Heard the learned counsel on either side.
2.The impugned circular has been withdrawn. Now the proposal is to levy of penalty only to the tune of ten times of the original fee. Since the impugned circular has been withdrawn, nothing survives for further adjudication in this writ petition.
2.The writ petition is disposed of accordingly. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petitions are closed. 24.01.2023 NCS : Yes/No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes/ No ias 2/4
To:
1.The Principal Secretary, Higher Education Department, Secretariat, Fort St.George, Chennai.
2.The Commissioner, Directorate of Technical Education, 53, Sardar Patel Road, Baktavatsalm Nagar, Guindy, Chennai.
3.The Chairman, Tamilnadu Technical Education (Exams), Directorate of Technical Education (Dote), 53, Sardar Patel Road, Guindy, Chennai - 600 025.
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G.R.SWAMINATHAN, J.
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