PIL seeking direction to conduct EdCET counselling for 2023 passed candidates was rendered infructuous; the High Court closed the writ petition with no order as to costs.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH :: AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) WEDNESDAY, THE TWENTY THIRD DAY OF OCTOBER || TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FOUR ^
PRESENT
THE HON’BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE SRI DHIRAJ SINGH THAKUR AND
HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE RAVI CHEEMALAPATI
WP(PIL) NO: 13 OF 2024
Between:
Progressive Democratic Student Union, Rep by its National Convener Mortha Ramakrishna S/o Sri ramulu. Age 48,Ganesh Nilayam, Gs Raju Road, Dr 2510-10, Sithannapeta, Vijayawada-520003
AND
... RESPONDENTS
Petition under Articie 226 of the Constitution of India is filed praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed therewith, the High Court may be pleased to issue a writ, order or direction more particularly one in the nature of writ of mandamus to declaring the Respondents failed to conduct the Education Common Entrance Test(Ed CET) Counseling that the Ed CET examination was conducted on 14-06-2023 and results were announced on 14-07-2023 and, 10,908 candidates were passed for the academic year 2023, and submits that the Respondents irrational attitude
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Petition under Section 151 CPC is filed praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the High Court may be pleased to direct the Respondents to conducttheEducation Common Entrance Test(Ed CET) Counseling for the 10,908 passed candidates for the academic year 2023 pending disposaloftheabovewrit petition.
Counsel for the Respondent Nos. 1 & 2: GP FOR HIGHEREDUCATION
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH Bench Sr.No:-38 [3483] AT AMARAVATI
WP(PIL)NO: 13 of 2024
Progressive Democratic Student Union Rep., by its National Convener Mortha Ramakrishna. ...Petitioner
Vs.
State of Andhra Pradesh and others
...Respondents
Advocate for Petitioner ANKALLA PRUDHVI RAJ
Advocate(s) for Respondent(s):
CORAM :THE CHIEF JUSTICE DHIRAJ SINGH THAKUR SRI JUSTICE RAVI CHEEMALAPATI
DATE : 23rd October 2024
PC:
The matter is rendered infructuous according to learnedcounselforthe petitioner.
The WP(PIL) is, accordingly, closed. No order as tocosts.
Miscellaneous applications pending, if any, shall stand closed. Sd/- B CHITTI JOSEPH ASSISTANT REGISTRAR //TRUE COPY// SECTION OFFICER
To,
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HIGH COURT
DATED:23/10/2024
ORDER
WP(PIL).No.13of 2024
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CLOSING THE WP(PIL) WITHOUT COSTS
2 provisions across 2 enactments
Progressive Democratic Student Union, Rep. by its National Convener Mortha Ramakrishna
State of Andhra Pradesh
Chairman, AP State Council of Higher Education
Convenor, APEdCET-2023, Andhra University
Dhiraj Singh Thakur
Ravi Cheemalapati
As recorded by the court registry
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