The Madras High Court dismissed a writ petition wherein the petitioner school sought a writ of mandamus to direct the District Educational Officer to approve an appointment. The petition was dismissed as withdrawn after the counsel informed the court that the relief was already granted.
Writ of Mandamus withdrawn; petition dismissed.
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W.P(MD)No.20000 of 2023
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT
DATED: 07.12.2023
CORAM:
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE B.PUGALENDHI
W.P(MD)No.20000 of 2023 and WMP(MD) No.16499 of 2023
The Secretary, Guruvappa Higher Secondary School, Neikkarrapatti, S.K.C Nagar, Palani – 624 615. Dindigul District. ... Petitioner
Vs
1.The Director of School Education, College Road, Chennai – 600 009.
2.The Chief Educational Officer, Dindigul, Dindigul District.
3.The District Educational Officer, Palani, Dindigul District. ...Respondents
PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the third respondent District Educational Officer to approve
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forthwith the appointment of S.Abinaya as Office Assistant in the petitioner School w.e.f 01.07.2022 with salary and all other consequential benefits.
For Petitioner : Mr.R.Hari Hara Selvan For Respondents : Mr.G.V.Vairam Santhosh Additional Government Pleader
O R D E R
This writ petition is filed for a Mandamus, directing the District Educational Officer, Dindigul/ the third respondent herein to approve the appointment of one S.Abinaya as Office Assistant in the petitioner School w.e.f 01.07.2022.
2.Today(07.12.2023), when this writ petition is taken up
for admission, the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner has circulated a letter that the relief sought for in this writ petition has already been granted and therefore the learned counsel seeks permission of this Court to withdraw this writ petition.
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3.In view of the above, this writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn. No costs. Consequently, connected Miscellaneous Petition is closed.
07.12.2023
NCC :Yes/No Index:Yes/No Internet:Yes vrn
To
1.The Director of School Education, College Road, Chennai – 600 009.
2.The Chief Educational Officer, Dindigul, Dindigul District.
3.The District Educational Officer, Palani, Dindigul District.
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B.PUGALENDHI, J.
vrn
Order made in W.P(MD)No.20000 of 2023 and WMP(MD) No.16499 of 2023
07.12.2023
1 provisions across 1 enactments
The Secretary, Guruvappa Higher Secondary School, Neikkarrapatti, S.K.C Nagar, Palani – 624 615, Dindigul District
The Director of School Education, College Road, Chennai – 600 009
The Chief Educational Officer, Dindigul, Dindigul District
The District Educational Officer, Palani, Dindigul District
B.PUGALENDHI
As recorded by the court registry
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