A writ petition challenging the prescribed B.Ed. qualification for Computer Instructor posts and seeking permission to participate in the Teachers Recruitment Board selection without B.Ed. was dismissed as infructuous after the petitioner reported the relief had become moot.
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W.P.(MD)No.13972 of 2019
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT
Date : 15.04.2025
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.JOTHIRAMAN
W.P.(MD)No.13972 of 2019 and W.M.P.(MD)Nos.10465 to 10467 of 2019
B.Bala Kumar ... Petitioner
Vs
Chennai – 600 009.
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PRAYER
PRAYER : Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, to call for the records relating to the impugned Government Order passed by the second respondent vide impugned G.O.Ms.No.26 School Education (SE7-1) Department dated 12.02.2019 in so far as it prescribes the qualification of B.Ed., for appointment to the post of computer instructors are concerned and the consequential notification issued by the third respondent vide his notification No.09/2019 dated 01.03.2019 in so far as it relates to the prescription of the qualification of B.Ed., for appointment to the post of Computer Instructors are concerned and quash the same as illegal and consequentially to direct the respondents permit the petitioner to write the examination and participate in the selection process without B.Ed., for appointment to the post of Computer Instructors Grade-I in pursuant to the notification issued by the third respondent vide his notification No.09/2019 dated 01.03.2019.
For Petitioner : Mr.C.Venkatesh Kumar for M/S.Ajmal Associates For Respondents : Mr.G.V.Vairam Santhosh Additional Government Pleader
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ORDER
When the matter came up for hearing, the learned Counsel appearing for the petitioner would submit that the relief sought for in this writ petition has become infructuous. Therefore, nothing survives for adjudication.
costs. Consequently, Connected miscellaneous petitions are closed.
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Index : Yes / No NCC : Yes / No jbr
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To
Chennai – 600 009.
Chennai – 600 006.
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M.JOTHIRAMAN,J.
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1 provisions across 1 enactments
B.Bala Kumar
The State of Tamil Nadu, Higher Education Department
The State of Tamil Nadu, School Education Department
The Chairman Teachers Recruitment Board
M.Jothiraman
As recorded by the court registry
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