Subbaraju.S v. Manonmaniam Sundaranar University

W.P(MD)No.1920 of 2021 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 22.02.2021

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE V.PARTHIBAN W.P(MD)No.1920 of 2021 and W.M.P(MD)No.1639 and 1641 of 2021 S.Subbarajau .. Petitioner Vs 1.Manonmanium Sundaranar University, Represented by its Registrar, Abishekapatti, Tirunelveli - 627 012.

2.The Vice Chancellor, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Abishekapatti, Tirunelveli.

... Respondents PRAYER:Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying to issue a Writ of Certiorari calling for the records pertaining to the impugned notification issued by the 1st respondent in No.MSU/R/M&E/ELEC/SYN/NOTIFN/2021, dated 13.01.2021 and quash the same in so far as Sl.No.2 - Election of one Member to Syndicate, not falling under any of the three categories mentioned in Sub Section (1), (2) and (3) of Section 23(b) Class II - Other members elected by the Senate from among its members is concerned.

For Petitioner : Mr.R.Subramanian For Respondents : Mr.Maheaboob Atiff

ORDER

This writ petition is filed challenging the Election Notification to the Syndicate of the Respondent University and for holding election to the category of Teachers from Senate to the Syndicate.

2.According to the writ petitioner, the election notification is per se illegal, since the procedure contemplated for conducting election has not been followed.

3.This writ petition was taken on file and notice was ordered. In response to the notice, Mr.Mehaboob Athiff, learned Counsel entered appearance. After a couple of adjournments, when the https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 1/2

W.P(MD)No.1920 of 2021 matter was taken up for hearing on last occasion on 18.02.2021, the learned Counsel appearing for the respondent University circulated a proceedings of the respondent University, dated 17.02.2021, whereby a decision has been taken by the University to proceed with the election for the Syndicate in both categories. According to the University, the anomalies pointed out would be rectified and only after complying with the requirements, the election to the Syndicate would be held.

4.The learned Counsel appearing for the petitioner would submit that the same may be recorded and the writ petition be closed.

5.In view of the above development, no issue survives for consideration of this Court and therefore, the writ petition stands closed. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petitions are also closed.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(P & A) // True Copy // / /2021 Sub Assistant Registrar(CS) dsk To 1.The Registrar, Manonmanium Sundaranar University, Abishekapatti, Tirunelveli - 627 012.

2.The Vice Chancellor, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Abishekapatti, Tirunelveli.

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