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V.Rajendiran v. Teachers Recruitment Board

Madras HC2 Feb 2026WP/21360/2021

Case brief

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What is this about?

Withdrawal disposal, Madras High Court, Justice T. Vinod Kumar, 02-02-2026. WP No. 21360 of 2021 (V. Rajendiran) against Teachers’ Recruitment Board, Director of Legal Studies, Law Secretary and Anitha. A; concerned TRB Additional Select List dated 04.08.2021 and consequential Appointment Order dated 17.08.2021 for appointment as Assistant Professor in the branch of International Law under MBC category; earlier select list dated 14.05.2019. Dismissed as withdrawn on counsel’s endorsement; no costs; connected W.M.P.Nos.22607 and 22608 of 2021 closed. No issues framed, no cases cited, no ratio — suitable only as procedural precedent for withdrawal practice, not for recruitment-law substance.

What the court decided

V.Rajendiran Vs Teachers Recruitment Board — Writ and Judicial Review | Madras HC (2026)

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WP No. 21360 of 2021

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

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DATED: 02-02-2026

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CORAM

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THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE T. VINOD KUMAR

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WP No. 21360 of 2021

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and W.M.P.Nos.22607 and 22608 of 2021

V.Rajendiran

..Petitioner(s)

Teachers’ Recruitment Board

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Rep by the Member Secretary,

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4th Floor, EVK Sampath Maaligai, DPI Campus, College Road, Chennai - 600 006.

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The Director of Legal Studies, Purusawalkam High Road, Kilpauk, Chennai - 600010.

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The Law Secretary,

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Government of Tamil Nadu, Chennai - 600 009.

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Anitha. A (Roll NO. 18LC01007) No. 24, II Cross Street, Samy Pillaithottam, Puducherry - 605008.

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https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis

WP No. 21360 of 2021

Prayer : P

..Respondent(s)

Prayer : P etition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying to issue a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus to call for the records of impugned Additional Select List issued by the first respondent with No. Nil dated 04.08.2021 and consequential Appointment Order issued by the third respondent dated 17.08.2021 and to quash the same in respect of the selection and appointment of the fourth respondent in the branch of International Law under MBC category and consequently direct the third respondent to appoint the Petitioner as an Assistant Professor in the branch of International Law on the basis of the select list published by the first respondent dated 14.05.2019 with all other consequential benefits including arrears of wages.

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For Petitioner(s): Mr.M. SILAMBARASAN for Mr.V.Ajayakumar For Respondent(s): Mrs. V. YAMUNADEVI SGP FOR R 2 and R3 M/S. P. DINESH KUMAR FOR R4 MR.C. KATHIRAVAN Standing Counsel FOR R1

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ORDER

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Mr.M.Silambarasan learned counsel representing Mr.V.Ajayakumar,

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learned counsel appearing for the petitioner seeks permission of this Court to withdraw the case. He also made an endorsement to that effect.

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https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis

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WP No. 21360 of 2021

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In view of the endorsement made by the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner, this writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn. No costs. Consequently connected miscellaneous petitions are closed.

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02-02-2026

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Index: Yes/No

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Speaking/Non-speaking order Neutral Citation: Yes/No

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MSV

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