Madras High CourtWP(MD)/17189/2017disposed of

T.Villavan Kothai, Advocate, v. The Secretary,

2017-09-21Honourable Mr Justice K. Kalyanasundaram2 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 21.09.2017

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE K.KALYANASUNDARAM W.P.(MD)No.17189 of 2017 T.Villavan Kothai : Petitioner -vs1.The Secretary, Selection Committee, Directorate of Medical Education, Chennai.

2.The Dean, Tagore Medical College and Hospital, Chennai.

: Respondents Prayer: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for the issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, to direct the respondents 1 and 2 to allot either M.B.B.S seat for the petitioner's daughter Abirami Balambigai at Tagore Medical College, Chennai, in a manner known to law or refund the amount of Rs.1,00,000/- paid to the 1st respondent in view of getting MBBS seat at Tagore Medical College, Chennai, by taking into account, the petitioner's representation, dated 05.09.2017 to the respondents.

For Petitioner : Ms.A.Rajini For Respondents : Mr.G.Muthukannan Government Advocate

O R D E R

The prayer sought for in this writ petition is to direct the respondents 1 and 2 to allot either M.B.B.S seat for the petitioner's daughter Abirami Balambigai at Tagore Medical College, Chennai or refund the amount of Rs.1,00,000/- paid to the 1st respondent, by taking into account the petitioner's representation, dated 05.09.2017 to the respondents. 2.Heard Ms.A.Rajini, learned counsel for the petitioner and Mr.G.Muthukannan, learned Government Advocate for the respondents and perused the material on record.

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3.Learned counsel for the petitioner would submitted that it would suffice, if a direction is given to 1st respondent to consider the representation of the petitioner, dated 05.09.2017. 4.Learned Government Advocate would submit that the representation of the petitioner, dated 05.09.2017 would be considered in accordance with law.

5.In the light of the above facts, without going into the merits of the case, this court directs the 1st respondent to consider the representation of the petitioner, dated 05.09.2017 and pass orders purely on merits and in accordance with law, after providing opportunity of hearing to the petitioner as well as to the necessary parties, if any, within a period of two weeks from the date of receipt of the order copy. No costs.

6. Accordingly, this petition is disposed of. Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS-II) /True Copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar.

To, 1.The Secretary, Selection Committee, Directorate of Medical Education, Chennai.

2.The Dean, Tagore Medical College and Hospital, Chennai.

+1CC to Mr.A.Rajini, Advocate, SR.No.80542 W.P.(MD)No.17189 of 2017 21.09.2017 er AM/SKN RSK/SAR 1/22.09.2017/2P/4C https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/