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Anitha J v. the Principal Secretary to Government of Tamilnad

Madras HC15 Jun 2026WP/22304/2026

Case brief

AI extract

What is this about?

Consent withdrawal of writ petition; Article 226 mandamus; Bonafide and Transfer Certificate for student Jerusha J.; representation dated 16.03.2026; Goodwill Girls High School, Frazer Town, Bengaluru; Tamil Nadu School Education authorities; dismissed as withdrawn with liberty, no costs; Madras High Court; Mohammed Shaffiq J.; 15-06-2026; WP No.22304 of 2026.

What did the court decide?

Permission to withdraw the writ petition, with liberty to file a fresh petition / work out the remedy in the manner known to law; no costs. ¶24

Anitha J Vs the Principal Secretary to Government of… — Writ and Judicial Review | Madras HC (2026)

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WP No.22304 of 2026

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

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DATED: 15-06-2026

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CORAM

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THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE MOHAMMED SHAFFIQ WP No.22304 of 2026

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Anitha J M/o. Jerusha.j Residing at No.1/2987, Thanthai Periyar Street, Attanthangal, Nagathamman Nagar, Redhills, Tiruvallur, Tamil Nadu-600 052.

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..Petitioner(s)

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The Principal Secretary to Government of Tamilnadu, School Education Department, Secretariat, Chennai-600 009.

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The Director of Elementary Education, DPI Campus College Road, Chennai-600 006.

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The District Educational Officer Ponneri, Thiruvallur District.

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Goodwill Girls High School, Composite Pre-University College, No.10, Promenade Road, Frazer Town, Bengaluru-560 005.

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..Respondent(s)

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PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for a writ of Mandamus directing the 4th Respondent to consider the representation dated 16.03.2026 and issue Bonafide and Transfer Certificate in favour of petitioner daughter Jerusha J. within the time frame fixed by this Court.

For Petitioner(s):

Mr.V.Jai Hari Sudhan

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

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WP No.22304 of 2026

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For Respondent(s):

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Mr.S.Sidhartha Vishnu Government Advocate (for R1 & R2)

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ORDER

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Today when the matter was taken up for hearing, the learned counsel for the petitioner sought permission of this Court to withdraw the writ petition with liberty to file a fresh petition before the appropriate Court. He has also made an endorsement to that effect.

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2. Recording the submission and endorsement made by the learned counsel for the petitioner, the writ petition stands dismissed as withdrawn with liberty to work out their remedy in the manner known to law. No Costs.

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15-06-2026

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

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WP No.22304 of 2026

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