Madras High CourtWP(MD)/1986/2017dismissed as infructuous

Dr.S.Praveen Kumar v. The Director

2020-03-03Honourable Mr Justice P.D.Audikesavalu2 pages

W.P(MD).NO. 1986 of 2017 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 03.03.2020

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE P.D. AUDIKESAVALU W.P(MD).NO. 1986 of 2017 and W.M.P(MD).No.1642 of 2017 Dr. S. Praveen Kumar : Petitioner Vs.

1.The Director, National Board of Examinations, Medical Enclave, Ansari Nagar, Ring Road, New Delhi - 110 029.

2.The Additional Director of Medical Education, Secretary, Selection Committee, Kilpauk, Chennai - 10.

: Respondents Prayer: This Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a Writ of Mandamus directing the respondents to treat the Petitioner's Application bearing No. CD1701843 under OBC category for admission of Post Graduate Course in any of the colleges under the second respondent and treat the petitioner under OBC category for the purpose of ranking National Eligibility Cum Entrance Test (Post Graduate) for 2017 by considering the representations dated 19.01.2017 and 27.01.2017 within the period that may be stipulated by this Court. For Petitioner : Mr. C. Venkatesh Kumar For Respondent No.1 : Mr. Anand Government Advocate For Respondent Nos. 2 : Mr. S. Angappan Government Advocate

ORDER

The grievance sought to be ventilated by the Petitioner in the Writ Petition is that though he belongs to OBC category he has mistakenly made entry as General category while applying for the examination National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (Post Graduate) for the year 2017. As the examination for that year 2017 has https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 1/2

W.P(MD).NO. 1986 of 2017 already been completed, the question of permitting the Petitioner to make correction in the application for that examination does not survive for consideration at this distant point of time. 2.Accordingly, this Writ Petition is dismissed as infructuous. Consequently, connected Miscellaneous Petition is closed.No costs. Sd/- Assistant Registrar (co) // True Copy // / /2020 Sub Assistant Registrar(CS) trp/sj To 1.The Director, National Board of Examinations, Medical Enclave, Ansari Nagar, Ring Road, New Delhi - 110 029.

2.The Additional Director of Medical Education, Secretary, Selection Committee, Kilpauk, Chennai - 10.

+1 CC to M/s.SPL.GP ( SR-10001[F] dated 04/03/2020 ) W.P(MD).NO. 1986 of 2017 and W.M.P(MD).No.1642 of 2017 03.03.2020 KB(20/03/2020) 2P 4C https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 2/2