Madras High CourtWP(MD)/24152/2017disposed of

A.Rukmani v. The University Grant

2018-01-04Honourable Mr Justice V. Bharathidasan2 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 04.01.2018 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE V.BHARATHIDASAN Writ Petition (MD) Nos.24152 and 24153 of 2017 and W.M.P(MD)Nos.20272 and 20273 of 2017 A.Rukmani ...

Petitioner in W.P(MD)No.24152 of 2017 D.Anna Lakshmi ... Petitioner in W.P(MD)No.24153 of 2017 Vs.

1. The University Grant Commission (UGC), represented by its Secretary, Bahadur Shah Zafar Marg, New Delhi 110 002.

2. The Government of Tamil Nadu, Department of Higher Education, represented by its Principal Secretary, St., George Fort, Chennai 9.

3. Bharathiyar University, represented by its Secretary, (State Eligibility Test), Coimbatore 641 046.

... Respondents in both W.Ps.

Petitions filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus to call for both the records pertaining to the 3rd respondents notification dt.10.8.2012 fixing the qualifying criteria for eligibility for lectureship by State Eligibility Test October 2012 by the Moderation Committee in Para 6(2)(I) and the impugned result for State Eligibility Test held on October 2012 dt.09.02.2013 published by the 3rd respondent in so far it relates to the petitioners roll Nos.04030537 and 04030544 for the Subject: Computer Science and Applications and quash the same as illegal, arbitrary, ultra vires and consequently, direct the respondents to declare her result for State Eligibility Test held on October 2012 dated 09.02.2013 published by the third respondent insofar as it relates to Roll Nos.04030537 and 04030544 for the Subject: Computer Science and Applications as qualified and further direct the respondents to issue appropriate qualification https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

certificate to the petitioners within the time stipulated by this Court.

For Petitioner : Mr.P.Pethu Rajesh For Respondents 1&2 : Mr.M.Govindan, Special Government Pleader.

For 3rd Respondent : Mr.Rajarajan COMMON ORDER When the matter came up for hearing, it is brought to the notice of this Court that the learned single Judge has already upheld the validity of Clause 6(2)(I) of the notification issued by the third respondent University in a batch of writ petitions which was also confirmed by the Division Bench in W.A(MD)No.501 of 2013, dated 07.02.2014.

2.In such view of the matter, the relief sought by the petitioners cannot be granted. Accordingly, the writ petitions are dismissed. No costs. Consequently, W.M.P(MD)Nos.20272 and 20273 of 2017 are closed.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS-III) /True Copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar To

1. The Secretary, University Grant Commission (UGC), Bahadur Shah Zafar Marg, New Delhi 110 002.

2. The Principal Secretary, Government of Tamil Nadu, Department of Higher Education, St., George Fort, Chennai 9.

+ 1 cc TO Mr.M.Rajarajan , Advocate in SR No. 40546 + 1 cc TO Mr.M.Rajarajan , Advocate in SR No. 40547 + 2 ccs TO Mr.P.Pethu Rajesh , Advocate in SR No. 40591 + 1 cc TO The Special Government Pleader in SR No. 40392 sms AE/KK/SAR4/18.01.2018/2P/8C Writ Petition (MD) Nos.24152 and 24153 of 2017 and W.M.P(MD)Nos.20272 and 20273 of 2017 04.01.2018 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/