A writ petition challenging a government order regarding maintenance grants for private aided schools was withdrawn by the petitioners. The court dismissed the petition as withdrawn with no costs.
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2024:MHC:6115
W.P.No.13866 of 2020
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 18.01.2024
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE S.M.SUBRAMANIAM
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and
W.M.P.Nos.17224 to 17226 of 2020
1.Pandian Primary School, Nelkattumseval Pudur, Sanganaperi (Post), Vasudevanallur (Via), Sivagiri Taluk 627 758, Tenkasi District, Rep. by its Secretary, M.A.Samy, S/o. R.M. Devar
2.Paramananda Middle School, 2C, Selva Vinayagar Kovil West Street, T.N.Puthukudi, Puliyangudi, Kadayanallur, Tenkasi District 627 855, Rep. by its Secretary, S.Gnanaprakasam, S/o. G.Swaminathan.
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4.Anna Primary School, Veerakeralam Pudhur 627 861 Tenkasi District Rep. by its Correspondent A.Kumar Pandiyan, S/o.M.Annasami.
... Petitioners
Vs.
... Respondents
Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, to call for the records relating to the impugned Government order in G.O.Ms.No.119, School Education Department dated 29.06.2019 issued by the 1st respondent and to quash the
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same and consequently directing the respondents to pass orders for increased Maintenance Grant at the rate of 6% Assessed Teaching Grant payable to Private Aided and Primary Schools as per Rule 11(3) of Tamil Nadu Recognized Private School (Regulation) Rules, 1974 to the Petitioners' School and to continue to pay the Maintenance Grant as fixed in the Government Order every year without any default.
For Petitioners : Mr.S.Nedunchezhiyan
For Respondents : Mr.S.Silambanan Additional Advocate General Assisted by Mr.G.Krishna Raja Additional Government Pleader
O R D E R
Today, when the matter is taken up for hearing, the learned counsel for
the petitioners seeks permission of this Court to withdraw this Writ Petition and he has also made an endorsement to that effect.
2. In view of the endorsement made by the learned counsel for the
petitioners, the Writ Petition stands dismissed as withdrawn. No costs. Consequently, connected Miscellaneous Petitions are closed.
18.01.2024
Jeni Index : Yes Neutral Citation : Yes Speaking order / Non-speaking order
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To
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S.M.SUBRAMANIAM, J.
Jeni
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1 provisions across 1 enactments
Pandian Primary School, Paramananda Middle School, Vellai Vinayagar Elementry School, Anna Primary School, Gandhiji Memorial Middle School
The State of Tamil Nadu
The Director of Elementary Education
The Joint Director of Elementary Education (Aided)
S.M. Subramaniam
As recorded by the court registry
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