Ernest De Prakash Livingston v. The Secretary To Govt.,

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT Date : 07/04/2025

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR.K.R.SHRIRAM, CHIEF JUSTICE AND THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE P.B.BALAJI WP(MD). No.18246 of 2018 and WMP(MD) Nos.16151 and 16152 of 2018 Ernest De Prakash Livingston ... Petitioner Vs

1. The Secretary to Government of India, Ministry of Human Resourse Development Department, Shastribhawan, New Delhi-1..

2. The Secretary to Government of Tamilnadu, Department of School Education, Fort.St.George, Chennai..

3. The Managing Director,, Tamilnadu Text Book and Educational Services Corporation, Chennai-6..

... Respondents PRAYER :-Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a Writ of Certiorari calling for records of the 2nd respondent in G.O.Ms.No.1 dated 02/01/2018 and G.O.Ms.No.2 dated 04/01/2018 and consequent Tender Notification issued by 3rd Respondent Vide Rc.No.6886 / EDP / 2017 dated 23/6/2018 and RC.No.529 / EDP / 2018 dated 23/06/2018 and quash the same as 1/4

illegal.

For Petitioner : Mr.S.Premkumar For Respondents : Mr.K.Govindarajan for R1 Deputy Solicitor General Mr.P.Thilak Kumar for R2 & R3 Government Pleader

ORDER

(Order of the Court was made by the Hon'ble the Chief Justice) Counsel states that petition has become infructuous. Therefore, petition dismissed as withdrawn. However, there shall be no order as to costs. Consequently, connected interim applications stand dismissed. (K.R.SHRIRAM, C.J.) (P.B.BALAJI, J.) 07.04.2025 NCC : Yes/No Index : Yes/No RR 2/4

To

1. The Secretary to Government of Tamilnadu, Department of School Education, Fort.St.George, Chennai..

2. The Managing Director,, Tamilnadu Text Book and Educational Services Corporation, Chennai-6..

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THE HON'BLE CHIEF JUSTICE AND P.B.BALAJI, J.

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ORDER

IN WP(MD) No.18246 of 2018 Date : 07/04/2025 4/4