Dr.D.Arun Kumar v. The director School Education
Case brief
What is this about?
Mandamus sought to stop education authorities approving school Correspondent appointments of Ambur Synod (IELC Society) amid disputed 2022 amended bye-laws and election disputes pending in C.S.No.308 of 2025; Court: inter se society disputes cannot be escalated to education authorities, who must recognise the Correspondent for students' benefit; petitioners left free to seek interim orders in the pending civil suit, which authorities must obey; writ petition disposed of, M.P. closed, no costs. Keywords: writ of mandamus, Correspondent approval, school education department, society election dispute, interim application, Madras High Court.
What did the court decide?
Liberty given to the petitioners to approach the competent civil Court (to file an interim application in the pending suit C.S.No.308 of 2025); the writ petition disposed of accordingly; connected miscellaneous petition closed; no costs.