A.Maideen Shahul Hameed, v. The State Of Tamil Nadu

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 18.08.2017

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE T.RAJA W.P(MD)No.1976 and 1977 of 2017 and W.M.P.(MD)Nos.1635, 1636, 1637 and 1638 of 2016 A.Maideen Shahul Hameed ... Petitioner in W.P(MD)No.1976 of K.Chirtravelu ... Petitioner in W.P (MD)No.

-vs1.The State of Tamil Nadu, Rep. By its Secretary to Government, School Education Department, St.George. Fort, Chennai-9.

2.The Director of School Education, Chennai-6.

3.The Chief Educational Officer, O/o The Chief Educational Office, Thanjavur.

4.The District Educational Officer, O/o The District Educational Office, Pattukottai, Thanjavur District.

... Respondents in W.P(MD)Nos.1976 and 1977 of 2017 Prayer in W.P(MD)No.1976 of 2017: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India, praying for issuance of a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, calling for the records relating to the impugned order passed by the fourth respondent in his proceedings K.K.vz; .19684/A1/2014 dated Nil. 12.2014 and quash the same as illegal in so far as it relates to pass TET within a period of 5 years is concerned and the consequential order passed by the 4th respondent in his proceeding in Na.Ka.No. 07142/m2/2015 dated Nil.10.2015 (signed on 24.11.2015) and quashing the same and consequentially to direct the fourth respondent to disburse all monetary benefits including yearly increment and incentive increment without insisting the petitioner to pass Teacher Eligibility Test in conformity with the judgment rendered by the Hon'ble Supreme Court in the case of Pramati Educational and

Cultural Trust and others vs. Union of India and others reported in (2014) 4 MLJ 486 (SC).

Prayer in W.P(MD)No.1977 of 2017:Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India, praying for issuance of a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, calling for the records relating to the impugned order passed by the fourth respondent in his proceedings K.K.vz; .19685/m2/2014 dated 13.02.2015 and quash the same as illegal in so far as it relates to pass TET within a period of 5 years is concerned and consequentially to direct the 4th respondent to disburse all monetary benefits including yearly increment and incentive increment without insisting the petitioner to pass Teacher Eligibility Test in Conformity with judgement rendered by the Hon'ble Supreme Court in the case of Pramati Educational and Cultural Trust and others vs. Union of India and others reported in (2014) 4 MLJ 486 (SC).

For Petitioners : Mr.C.Venkatesh Kumar (in both W.Ps) For Ajmal Associates For Respondents :Mr.D.Muruganantham (in both W.Ps) Additional Government Pleader

O R D E R

The learned counsel for the petitioners seeks permission of this Court to withdraw the writ petitions by circulating a letter dated 09.08.2017 to the Registry. He has also made an endorsement to that effect.

2. In view of the letter circulated to the Registry as well as the endorsement made by the learned counsel for the petitioners, this writ petitions are dismissed as withdrawn. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petitions are closed. Sd/- Assistant Registrar /True copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar To:

1. The Secretary to Government, The State of Tamil Nadu, School Education Department, St.George. Fort, Chennai-9.

2.The Director of School Education, Chennai-6.

3.The Chief Educational Officer, O/o The Chief Educational Office, Thanjavur.

4.The District Educational Officer, O/o The District Educational Office, Pattukottai, Thanjavur District.

+2cc to M/s.Ajmal Associates,Advocate,SR.73113,73114 W.P(MD)No.1976 and 1977 of 2017 18.08.2017 MRN/RR KK/SV MMS/SAR4-18.08.2017-3P-7C