The petitioner challenged invalidation of exam results due to mass copying (Article 226). The court noted that a supplementary examination was held which the petitioner cleared, the degree was awarded, and thus nothing survives for further adjudication. The petition was disposed of.
The writ petition stands disposed of; no costs.
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BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT
DATED: 08.12.2022
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN
W.P.(MD)No.10700 of 2019 and W.M.P.(MD)No.8193 of 2019
C.Vignesh ... Petitioner
Vs.
Prayer: Writ petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Certiorari, calling for records relating to the impugned order made by the 3rd respondent in Punish .Memo.No. COE / C70 / MP / 2019 dated 05.04.2019 and quash the same as illegal .
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For Petitioner : Mrs.Jasima Yasmin, for M/s.Ajmal Associates. For R-1 : Mr.S.Shaji Bino, Special Government Pleader. For R-2 & R-3 : Mr.E.V.N.Siva, Standing Counsel. * * *
O R D E R
Heard the learned counsel appearing for the writ petitioner and the learned Special Government Pleader appearing for the first respondent and the learned Standing counsel appearing for respondents 2 and 3.
in the fourth respondent college. The examination results were invalidated on the ground of mass copying. Questioning the said decision, this writ petition has been filed.
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the degree had also been awarded. Therefore, nothing survives for further adjudication. The impugned order does not call for any interference at this stage.
petition stands disposed of. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed.
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C.Vignesh
The Government of Tamil Nadu, Rep. by its Secretary, Department of Higher Education
The Anna University, Rep. by its Registrar
The Controller of Examination, Anna University
Unnamalai Institute of Technology, Rep. by its Principal
G.R.Swaminathan
As recorded by the court registry
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