Madras High CourtWA(MD)/1050/2021closed

The Director Of School Education v. A.Ameenammal

2026-02-23Honourable Mr Justice G.R.Swaminathan,Honourable Mrs Justice R. Kalaimathi4 pages

1 W.A.(MD)NO.1050 OF 2021 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 23.02.2026

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN AND THE HON'BLE MRS.JUSTICE R.KALAIMATHI W.A.(MD)No.1050 of 2021 AND C.M.P.(MD)No.4696 of 2021

1. The Director of School Education, DPI Campus, College Road, Chennai - 600 006.

2. The Chief Educational Officer, O/o.the Chief Educational Officer, Virudhunagar District, Collectorate Campus, Virudhunagar.

3. The District Educational Officer, Sivakasi, Virudhunagar District.

... Appellants 1to3/Respondents 1to3 Vs.

1. A.Ameenammal ... 1st Respondent / Writ petitioner

2. The Secretary, Muslim Higher Secondary School, 45, Seethakathi Street, Sivakasi - 626 123, Virudhunagar District. ... 2nd Respondent / 4th Respondent 1/4

2 W.A.(MD)NO.1050 OF 2021 Prayer: Writ appeal filed under Clause 15 of Letters Patent, to set aside the order dated 15.02.2021 in W.P.(MD)No.2829 of 2021 and allow the writ appeal.

For Appellants : Mr.T.Amjad Khan, Government Advocate.

For Respondents : Mr.G.Chandrasekar for R-1. * * *

J U D G M E N T

(Order of the Court was delivered by G.R.SWAMINATHAN, J.) Heard both sides.

2. Paragraph No.6 of the order passed by the learned single Judge reads as follows:- "In the light of the above observations, the fourth respondent herein is directed to resubmit the application, dated 06.01.2021, to the third respondent herein and on receipt of the same, the third respondent herein shall consider it on its own merits and without reference to the absence of prior permission of the petitioner for pursuing Higher Education, dispose of the same, within a period of six weeks therefrom. While disposing of the said application, the third respondent shall take 2/4

3 W.A.(MD)NO.1050 OF 2021 into consideration the observations made by this Court as well as by the Hon'ble Division Bench, extracted above."

We fail to understand as to how against such an order, an appeal can lie. This writ appeal is dismissed. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed.

(G.R.SWAMINATHAN, J.) & (R.KALAIMATHI, J.) 23rd February 2026 NCC : Yes / No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes / No PMU 3/4

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AND R.KALAIMATHI, J.

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