The High Court dismissed a writ petition seeking approval for seat enhancement in a nursing degree course because the petitioner was not represented, despite original counsel failing to appear and the new counsel requesting removal from the cause list.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 27.08.2021
CORAM :
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.ANAND VENKATESH
Writ Petition No.31910 of 2017 and W.M.P.Nos.35054 & 35055 of 2017
J.K.College of Nursing and Paramedicals (J.K.Trust) Rep. by Correspondent / Managing Trustee Ms.KS.Gita SF No.90 Kamaraj Road Near ESI Hospital Uppilipalayam Coimbatore. ...Petitioner
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Prayer : Writ Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for the issuance of a Writ of Mandamus directing the Respondents to grant approval to the Petitioner institution for enhancement of the seats in the B.Sc. Nursing Degree course from 40 to 50 as per G.O.(Ms).No.316 (Health and Family Welfare Department) Government of Tamil Nadu dated 07.09.2004.
Petitioner : No appearance For Respondents : Mr.Deepak Narayanan for R1 Mr.S.Wilson for R2 Mr.U.Baranidharan, Govt.Advocate – for R3 Mr.A.R.Nixon – for R4
O R D E R
It is seen from records that the learned counsel who was appearing for the petitioner had given Change of Vakalat and has informed this Court about the same when the matter came up for hearing on 22.04.2021. Thereafter the matter was again posted for hearing on 04.08.2021 and even on that date, the petitioner had not engaged any counsel to prosecute their case.
Assistant Registrar(CS II)
//True Copy//
Sub Assistant Registrar
KST
To
Health & Family Welfare Department, Fort St. George Secretariat, Chennai 600009.
+1cc to M/s.A.R.Nixon, Advocate Sr No.43790
W.P.No.31910 of 2017
BP (CO) PR (07/10/2021)
1 provisions across 1 enactments
J.K.College of Nursing and Paramedicals (J.K.Trust) Rep. by Correspondent / Managing Trustee Ms.KS.Gita
Indian Nursing Council Rep. by its Secretary
The Tamil Nadu Dr. MGR Medical University Rep. by its Registrar
Principal Secretary to Government Health & Family Welfare Department
Tamil Nadu Nurse and Midwives Council Rep By Its Registrar
N. Anand Venkatesh
As recorded by the court registry
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