Madras High CourtWP(MD)/13999/2020disposed of

R.Saraswathi v. The Government Of Tamilnadu

2023-10-04Honourable Mr Justice N. Anand Venkatesh5 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 04.10.2023

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE N.ANAND VENKATESH R.Saraswathi .. Petitioner

Versus

1.The Government of Tamil Nadu, Rep. By its Secretary, School Education Department, Fort St. George, Chennai - 600 009.

2.The Director of School Education, D.P.I. Campus, College Road, Nungambakkam, Chennai - 600 006.

3.The Chief Educational Officer, Madurai, Madurai District.

4.The Principal, Sri Aurobindo Mira Matriculation School, 108, Bye-Pass Road, Nehru Nagar, Madurai - 10.

5.The Chairman, Sri Aurobindo Mira Matriculation School, 108, Bye-Pass Road, Nehru Nagar, Madurai - 10.

.. Respondents Prayer:- Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents 1 to 3 to take necessary action against the 4th and 5th respondents School for collecting excess fee for issuing Transfer Certificate of the petitioner's son namely, 1/5

A.S.Sabari, without issuing proper receipt for the same, on the basis of the complaint made by the petitioner, dated 21.08.2020. For Petitioner :

Mr.R.Pon Karthikeyan For R1 to R3 :

Mr.P.Thambidurai Government Advocate For R4 and R5 :

Mr.S.Rajasekar

ORDER

This Writ Petition has been filed for issuance of Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents 1 to 3 to take action against the respondents 4 and 5 School for collecting excess fees for issuing Transfer Certificate, based on the complaint given by the petitioner on 21.08.2020.

2. When the matter came up for hearing today, Mr.P.Thambidurai, learned Government Advocate appearing on behalf of the respondents 1 to 3 submitted that an enquiry was conducted by the District Educational Officer on 02.09.2020 and a report was also submitted to the third respondent/Chief Educational Officer on 16.09.2020. The relevant portions in the said report are extracted hereunder:- 2/5

3. Recording the above, this Writ Petition is disposed of. No costs. '' NCC : Yes/No 04.10.2023 Index : Yes/No smn2 To 3/5

1.The Secretary to Government of Tamil Nadu, School Education Department, Fort St. George, Chennai - 600 009.

2.The Director of School Education, D.P.I. Campus, College Road, Nungambakkam, Chennai - 600 006.

3.The Chief Educational Officer, Madurai, Madurai District.

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N.ANAND VENKATESH, J.

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