Petitioner filed a writ under Article 226 seeking mandamus to direct University and UGC to constitute a selection committee for lecturer appointments. Court found petition infructuous and dismissed it with connected M.P. closed.
Writ of Mandamus not granted; writ petition dismissed as infructuous.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED 12.06.2019
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE Mr.JUSTICE K.KALYANASUNDARAM
W.P.No.25451 of 2007 and MP.No.1 of 2007
P. Sankaralingam Senate Member, Tuticorin District Graduate Constituency, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli. ..Petitioner Vs
Tirunelveli 627 012. ..Respondents
Prayer:- The Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, seeking for a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents 1 and 2 to direct the 3rd respondent to constitute Selection Committee in selection of Lecturers / Readers as per the U.G.C. Regulations 2000 and thereafter pursue appointment.
For Petitioner : Mr.R.Subramanian
For Respondents : Mr.B.Vishnu Chelliya for M/s.Ajmal Associates, for RR1 & 3
Mr.P.R.Gopinathan, for R2
ORDER
Heard the learned counsels appearing on either side.
Contempt Petition has been filed to implement the regulations of the University Grants Commission.
the prayer sought for in the Writ Petition has become infructuous and he has made an endorsement to that effect.
Sd/Assistant Registrar(CCC)
//True Copy//
Sub Assistant Registrar
pvs
To
+1cc to Mr.Ajmal Associates,Advocate, S.R.No.47748 +1cc to Mr.P.R.Gopinathan, Advocate, S.R.No.48435 +1cc to Mr.R.Subramanian, Advocate, S.R.No.47770
W.P.No.25451 of 2007
CA(CO)
RRS(02/08/2019)
1 issue framed by the court
Whether this writ petition seeking direction to constitute a selection committee for lecturer appointments is maintainable or has become infructuous.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
P. Sankaralingam
The Chancellor of Manonmaniam Sundaranar University
The Secretary, University Grants Commission
Manonmaniam Sundaranar University
K. Kalyanasundaram
As recorded by the court registry
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