Madras High CourtWP(MD)/12694/2022withdrawn dismissed

Victor John .P v. The Director Of Collegiate Education

2022-07-25Honourable Mr Justice G.R.Swaminathan4 pages

1 W.P.(MD)NO.12694 OF 2022 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 25.07.2022

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN W.P.(MD)No.12694 of 2022 and W.M.P.(MD)No.9003 of 2022 P.Victor John ... Petitioner Vs.

1. The Director of Collegiate Education, E.V.K.Sampath Building, 9th Floor, College Road, Chennai - 600 006.

(R-1 cause title is amended vide order dated 05.07.2022 in W.M.P.(MD)No.9588 of 2022)

2. The Joint Director of Collegiate Education, Tirunelveli Region, Tirunelveli - 627 007.

3. Tirunelveli Diocesan Trust Association, Through its Secretary, Palayamkottai, Tirunelveli - 627 007.

4. The Secretary, Standing Committee of Higher Education, Diocese of Tirunelveli, Tirunelveli - 627 007.

5. K.P.K.Selvaraj

6. The Bishop, Tirunelveli CSI Diocese Bishops Tower, North High Ground Road, Palayamkottai.

(R-6 is suo motu impleaded vide order dated 05.07.2022) ... Respondents 1/4

2 W.P.(MD)NO.12694 OF 2022 Prayer: Writ petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus, forbearing the first respondent from approving the fourth respondent as Correspondent of St.John's College, Palayamkottai on the basis of the appointment order dated 15.06.2021 by Moderator's Commissary, Diocese of Tirunelveli, Church of South India.

For Petitioner : Mr.G.Prabhu Raja Durai For R-1 & R-2 : Mr.V.Om.Prakash, Government Advocate.

For R-4 : Mr.R.Murali For R-5 : Mr.H.Arumugam For R-6 : Mr.P.P.Alwin Balan For R-3 : No appearance.

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O R D E R

The learned counsel appearing for the writ petitioner seeks leave to withdraw this petition.

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2. Leave is granted. This writ petition stands dismissed as withdrawn. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed.

25.07.2022 Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes/ No PMU To:

1. The Director of Collegiate Education, E.V.K.Sampath Building, 9th Floor, College Road, Chennai - 600 006.

(R-1 cause title is amended vide order dated 05.07.2022 in W.M.P.(MD)No.9588 of 2022)

2. The Joint Director of Collegiate Education, Tirunelveli Region, Tirunelveli - 627 007.

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