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Srinivasa Charitable Trust v. The Principal Secretary

Madras HC4 Sept 2018WP/22850/2018

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The Madras High Court disposed of a writ petition filing a direction for the respondents to consider the petitioner's representation dated 06.07.2018 regarding minority status for a school, requiring an opportunity of hearing within four weeks without expressing an opinion on merits.

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Direction to respondents to consider representation dated 06.07.2018 and pass orders on merits after providing opportunity of hearing within four weeks.

Srinivasa Charitable Trust Vs The Principal Secretary — Education and Admissions | Madras HC (2018)

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

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DATED: 04.09.2018

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CORAM

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THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S.S.SUNDAR

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W.P.No. 22850 of 2018

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Srinivasa Charitable Trust
Rep by its Secretary
M. Rajendra Naidu ...Petitioner
Vs.
1. The Principal Secretary,
Department of School Education
Secretariat, Government of Tamil Nadu,
Chennai - 600 009.
2. The Chief Educational Officer,
Director of School Education, DPI,
College Road, Chennai - 600 006. ...Respondents

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Prayer: Writ petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to consider the representation of the petitioner's Trust dated 06.07.2018 in accordance with law and grant sanction of minority status to Sri Srinivasa Vidyashram (CBSE) School, Vellore.

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For Petitioner : M/s. R. Sankara Subbu

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The Writ Petition is filed for issuing a direction to the respondents to consider the representation of the petitioner dated 06.07.2018 and grant minority status to Sri Srinivasa Vidyashram (CBSE) School, Vellore.

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https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

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The learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the petitioner would be satisfied, if a direction is issued to the respondents to consider the representation of the petitionerTrust, dated 06.07.2018.

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Having regard to the limited scope of the prayer that is now sought before this Court by the learned counsel counsel for the petitioner, this Court, without expressing any opinion on the merits of the case, directs the respondents to consider the representation of the petitioner-Trust dated 06.07.2018 and pass appropriate orders on merits and in accordance with law, after providing an opportunity to the petitioner, within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

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With the above direction, the Writ Petition is disposed
of. No costs.
Sd/-
Deputy Registrar
//True Copy//
Sub Assistant Registrar
pds/pvs
To
1. The Principal Secretary,
Department of School Education
Secretariat, Government of Tamil Nadu,
Chennai - 600 009.
2. The Chief Educational Officer,
Director of School Education, DPI,
College Road, Chennai - 600 006.
+1cc to Mr.R.Sankara subbu, Advocate Sr.61326
+1cc to the Government Pleader Sr.62153

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W.P.No. 22850 of 2018

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srg 14/09/2018

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https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

Srinivasa Charitable Trust v. The Principal Secretary

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