T.venkatraman v. The Secretary to the Government
Case brief
What is this about?
Madras High Court; writ petition closed as infructuous on counsel's endorsement that cause does not survive; Article 226 Constitution of India; Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus; G.O.(1D) No.218 of 2019 School Education (5(1)) Department dated 20.06.2019; Clause 9(i) and (iv); Transfer Counselling 09.07.2019; Tamil Nadu School / Elementary Education Department; Chief Educational Officer Villupuram; District Educational Officer Tirukovilur; Block Educational Officer Mugaiyur; T. Vinod Kumar, J.; decided 21.08.2025; W.M.P.Nos.18500, 18503 and 18948 of 2019 also closed; no costs; no merits decided; no precedents cited.
What did the court decide?
Recording the endorsement made by learned counsel for the petitioner that the cause in the writ petition does not survive, the Court closed the writ petition as infructuous, awarded no costs, and closed the connected miscellaneous petitions. No adjudication on the merits of the challenged G.O. clauses.