The Correspondent v. The Chief Educational Officer

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 28.02.2024

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MRS.JUSTICE L.VICTORIA GOWRI and W.M.P.(MD)Nos.19775 and 19777 of 2023 and 688 of 2024 The Correspondent, Concordia Higher Secondary Schools, Vadakkankulam, Radhapuram Taluk, Tirunelveli District.

... Petitioner Vs.

1.The Chief Educational Officer, Tirunelveli, Tirunelveli District.

2.The District Educational Officer, (Secondary), Tirunelveli, Tirunelveli District.

3.India Evangelical Lutheran Church, Represented by its General Treasurer, No.47, Eldams Road, Teynampet, Chennai-600 018.

4.India Evangelical Lutheran Church, Represented by Administrator, No.2, 1st Main Road, Kamaraji Nagar, Tiruvanmiyur, Chennai-41.

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5.Grace Selin Rani, Headmaster, Concordia Higher Secondary Schools, Vadakkankulam, Radhapuram Taluk, Tirunelveli District.

... Respondents Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Certiorari, to call for the records relating to the impugned order dated 17.06.2020 of the 4th respondent herein in so far as giving direction to approve the promotion of 5th respondent herein as Headmaster alone and quash the same.

For Petitioner : Mr. T.Pon Ramkumar For R-1 to R-4 : Mr.N.Ramesh Arumugam, Government Advocate For R-5 : Mr.Rajeswaran

ORDER

When the writ petition was taken up for hearing, the learned Counsel appearing for the petitioner sought permission of this Court to withdraw the writ petition. He has circulated a letter and also made an endorsement to that effect. The said submission is recorded.

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2. In view of the above said submission, the writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petitions are closed.

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To 1.The Chief Educational Officer, Tirunelveli, Tirunelveli District.

2.The District Educational Officer, (Secondary), Tirunelveli, Tirunelveli District.

3.India Evangelical Lutheran Church, Represented by its General Treasurer, No.47, Eldams Road, Teynampet, Chennai-600 018.

4.India Evangelical Lutheran Church, Represented by Administrator, No.2, 1st Main Road, Kamaraji Nagar, Tiruvanmiyur, Chennai-41.

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L.VICTORIA GOWRI, J.

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