L.Valarmathi v. the Government of Tamilnadu
Case brief
What is this about?
WP No. 7180 of 2012, High Court of Judicature at Madras, decided 14-07-2026 by T. Vinod Kumar, J. Petitioners (L.Valarmathi, B. Gowri, V.Gopi) challenged, under Article 226 of the Constitution and relying on G.O.(MS)No.177 dated 11.11.11, the appointments of respondents 7 to 9 as Physical Education Teacher, Tailoring Instructor and Drawing Instructor made by respondents 5 and 6 (Chief Educational Officer and District/Elementary Educational Officer, Thiruvarur). Respondents 8 and 9 dismissed by Court order dated 30.8.2016. Counsel for petitioners (Ms. P. Makeshwari for Mr. P. Vijendran) submitted the cause no longer survives and endorsed infructuousness on the case bundle; Writ Petition closed as infructuous, no costs. No cases cited, no quantum.
What did the court decide?
Accepting the submission and bundle endorsement of the counsel for the petitioners that the cause in the Writ Petition does not survive and the petition has become infructuous, the Court closed the Writ Petition as infructuous, with no costs.