Global College Of Nursing, v. The Principal Secretary

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 03.01.2024

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE B.PUGALENDHI and W.M.P.(MD)Nos.11931 and 11932 of 2017 Global College of Nursing, Rep. by its Principal, Josephin Jinigo, W/o.Mr.Jerold, Edavilagam, Nattalam, Kanyakumari District - 629 195.

... Petitioner versus

1. The Principal Secretary, Health and Family Welfare Department, Secretariat, Chennai - 600 009.

2. The Indian Nursing Council, NBCC Centre, Plot No.2, Community Centre, Okhla Phase-I, New Delhi - 110 020.

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3. The Director, The Directorate of Medical Education, Kilpauk, Chennai - 10.

... Respondents Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, seeking for the issuance of Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, to call for the records relating to the proceedings of the impugned order in I.Dis.No.90172/NE1/2016 dated 01.03.2017 on the file of the 3rd respondent and the consequent impugned order in L.Dis.No. 29762/NE1/2017 dated 13.06.2017 on the file of the 3rd respondent and quash the same and further direct the 3rd respondent to issue suitability/essentiality Certificate for enhancement of seats from 50 to 100 for B.Sc.(Nursing) Course to the petitioner College and consequently direct the 2nd respondent to enhance the seats from 50 to 100 for B.Sc.(Nursing) Course to the petitioner College for the academic year 2017-18 and for the subsequent academic years. For Petitioner : Mr.R.Maheswaran For R1 and R3 : Mr.G.V.Vairam Santhosh, Additional Government Pleader For R2 : Mr.C.Nandha Gopal, Standing Counsel 2/4

ORDER

Today, when the matter is taken up for hearing, the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that the prayer sought for in the writ petition has become infructuous. He has also made an endorsement to that effect.

2. In view of the endorsement made by the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner, this writ petition is dismissed as infructuous. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petitions are closed.

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Index : Yes / No.

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To

1. The Principal Secretary, Health and Family Welfare Department, Secretariat, Chennai - 600 009.

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B.PUGALENDHI, J.

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2. The Indian Nursing Council, NBCC Centre, Plot No.2, Community Centre, Okhla Phase-I, New Delhi - 110 020.

3. The Director, The Directorate of Medical Education, Kilpauk, Chennai - 10.

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