Petitioners sought admission to certificate verification and appointment as Assistant Engineers under the 20% Tamil Medium quota in Combined Engineering Services. The writ petition was closed in the light of orders already passed in W.P.Nos.16169 and 19493 of 2024.
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Writ Petition No.11330 of 2023
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 29.08.2024
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.ANAND VENKATESH
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&
W.M.P.Nos.11227 & 11228 of 2023
Vs.
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represented by its Registrar, BIT Campus, Mandaiyur, Thiruchirappalli District - 620 024.
Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking issuance of a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus calling for the records relating to the list dated 22.02.2023 released by the Controller of Examination of the third respondent containing the list of register numbers of candidates provisionally admitted to on screen certificate verification for posts included in Combined Engineering Services
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examination published in the Commission's website on 13.01.2023 based on the results of the written examination conducted by the Commission on 02.07.2023 and quash the same insofar as the said list does not contain the register numbers of the petitioners being 2501010012, 0101023209 and 2601009094 and consequently, direct the third respondent to call the petitioners for on screen certificate verification and admit them to oral test to be held on any date fixed by the third respondent for the post of Assistant Engineer in Combined Engineering Services pursuant to Advertisement No.613, Notification No.10/2022, dated 04.04.2022 and issue appointment orders to the petitioners as Assistant Engineers in Combined Engineering Services under the 20% quota reserved for persons who studied in Tamil Medium based on the information dated 27.02.2023 given by the Director, Centre for Academic Courses, Anna University, the second respondent herein, that the B.E/B.Tech degree programme offered under Lateral Entry mode, is equivalent to regular B.E./B.Tech degree programme in full-time mode offered by Anna University, Chennai.
For Petitioners : Mrs.C.Uma For Respondents : Mr.D.Ravichander Special Government Pleader [R1, R2 & R7] Mr.I.Abrar Mohammed Abdullah Standing Counsel [R3] Mr.U.Baranidharan, Standing Counsel [R4 to R6] No appearance [R8 & R9] *****
O R D E R
In the light of the order passed in W.P.Nos.16169 and 19493 of
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2024, this writ petition is closed. No costs. Consequently, connected
miscellaneous petitions are closed.
29.08.2024
Neutral Citation: Yes/No Index: yes/no Speaking Order/Non-Speaking Order gm
To
1.The Principal Secretary to Government, Higher Education Department, Fort St.George, Chennai - 600 009.
2.The Director, Centre for Academic Courses, Anna University, No.12, Sardar Patel Road, Guindy, Chennai - 600 025.
3.The Controller of Examination, Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission, TNPSC Road, V.O.C Nagar, Park Town, Chennai - 600 003.
4.The Registrar, Anna University, BIT Campus, Mandaiyur, Thiruchirappalli District - 620 024.
5.The Registrar, Anna Univeristy, Tindivanam, Villupuram District - 604 002.
6.The Registrar, Anna University, Tuticorin Campus, Tuticorin District - 628 008.
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7.The Principal, Government Polytechnic College, Karumandichellipalayam Village, Perundurai Taluk, Erode - 638 052.
N.ANAND VENKATESH, J
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1 provisions across 1 enactments
R.Arulmani S/o.M.Raman
C.Karthikeyan S/o.R.Chinnapaiyan
P.Bebin Raja S/o.M.Panneerselvam
The State of Tamil Nadu, represented by its Principal Secretary to Government, Higher Education Department
The Director, Centre for Academic Courses, Anna University
Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission, represented by its Controller of Examination
N.Anand Venkatesh
As recorded by the court registry
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