Disposed

Federation of Associations v. State of Tamilnadu

Madras HC5 Mar 2018WP/10051/2014

Case brief

AI extract

What is this about?

Petitioners sought a writ of mandamus to compel the Director of School Education to make a final decision based on an Expert Committee report. The Court disposed of the petition as the Government had already passed a subsequent G.O., granting the petitioners liberty to place grievances before competent authorities.

What did the court decide?

Writ petition disposed of; liberty granted to petitioners to place grievances before competent authorities.

Federation of Associations Vs State of Tamilnadu — Service and Employment | Madras HC (2018)

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

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DATED 05.03.2018

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CORAM

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THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE R.MAHADEVAN

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W.P. No.10051 of 2014 and M.P.No.1 of 2014

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1.Federation of Associations of Private Schools in Tamilnadu, Rep. by its Secretary D.C.Elangovan, No.11/6A, P.T.Rajan Salai, 20^th Avenue, K.K.Nagar, Chennai – 600 078.

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2.Caramel Matriculation School, Rep. by its Correspondent Backiaraj, Semmandakuppam, Kuppur [PO], Dharmapuri District. .. Petitioners Vs.

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1.State of Tamilinadu, Rep. by its Secretary for School Education, Fort St.George, Chennai – 600 009.

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2.Director of School Education, DPI Campus, College Road, Chennai – 600 006.

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3.The Director of Matriculation Education, DPI Campus, College Road, Chennai – 600 006.

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4.The Director of Government Examination, DPI Campus, College Road, Chennai – 600 006. .. Respondents

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PRAYER : Writ Petition has been filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a Writ of Mandamus, to direct the first respondent to take a final and workable decision on the basis of the report submitted by the Expert Committee which is constituted in G.O.[1-D] No.54 School Education [X2] Department dated 05.03.2013.

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For Petitioners : Mr.B.Rabu Manohar

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For Respondent Nos.1 to 4 : Mr.C.Munusamy

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Special Government Pleader [Education]

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The petitioners have filed this Writ Petition praying for the issuance of writ of mandamus, directing the first respondent to take a final and workable decision on the basis of the report submitted by the Expert Committee, which is constituted in G.O.[1-D] No.54 School Education [X2] Department dated 05.03.2013.

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The learned Special Government Pleader [Education] appearing for the respondents submitted that pending Writ Petition the Government has passed G.O.[Ms]No.175 dated 20.07.2017 and he has also produced the same before this Court. 3. In view of the same, this Writ Petition is disposed of, by granting liberty to the petitioners to place their grievances, if any before the competent authorities. No costs. Consequently, connected Miscellaneous Petition is closed. sri Sd/Assistant Registrar (CS-VI) /TRUE COPY/ Sub-Assistant Registrar To 1.The Secretary for School Education, State of Tamilinadu, Fort St.George, Chennai – 600 009. 2.The Director of School Education, DPI Campus, College Road, Chennai – 600 006. 3.The Director of Matriculation Education, DPI Campus, College Road, Chennai – 600 006.

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