High Court closed a writ petition challenging AICTE's admission category and penalties. Court held cause no longer survives for adjudication as respondents complied with prior interim order and petitioners secured approval.
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HIGH COURT FOR THE STATE OF TELANGANA AT HYDERABAD
(Special Original Jurisdiction)
MONDAY,THE SIXTH DAY OF SEPTEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY ONE
PRESENT
THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE ABHINAND KUMAR SHAVILI
WRIT PETITION NO: 10482 OF 2021
Between:
AND
...RESP.NDENTS
Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution oflndia prayingthat in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed therewith, theHigh Court may be pleased to issue a writ, order or direction, onemore particularlyin the natureof writ of IMandamus declaring the action of the respondentNo.2 in placing the 3rd petitioner institution under No Admission Category for theacademicyear 2021-2022 'vide proceedings in file No. AICTE/SCR/Complaint 230plus lnstitute/2O21-22' dated 1210412021 , as well as E-mail communication ofthe 3rd respondentdated 12t0412021, advising the 3rdpetitioner to submit the application under restoration category overportal for the academicyear 2021-22, by payment of penalty of Rs.2,00,000/-, which would be for securingextensionof approvalfor the academic year 2022-23, as illegal, arbitrary, discriminatory, and inviolationof Article14 and 30(1) of the constitution oflndia and set aside the impugned proceedingsdated 12t0412021 of the 2nd and 3rdrespondents respectively and consequently directthe 2nd respondent topermit the3rd petitioner institutionto submit regular online application for the academicyear 2021-22, seeking for extension of approval as well as all eligible approvals.
IANO:1O F 21
Petition under slection151 cPC prayingthat in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filedin supportof the petition,the High court maybe pleasedto direct the 2nd respondent t,:permitthe 3rd petitionerto submit the online applicationfor thegrant of extensionof approval for the academicyeat 2021-22 'for all eligible courses /programs a:per Approval Process Handbook 2021-22, by suspendingthe speaking order dated1210412021of the 2nd and 3rd respondentsrespectively, pending disposal of the mainpetition.
IA NO :2 OF 2021
Petition underllection 151 CPC prayingthat in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed in supportof the petition,the High court may be pleased to permit the petitioners to file thedocuments, (a) Building completioncertificate (b) Appendix 17 of APH 2021-22(documentsto be submitted) as additionalmaterial papers in the writ Petrl:ion.
Counsel for the Petitioner : SRISRICHARAN TELAPROLU Counsel for the RespondentNo 1: SRI NAMAVARAPU RAJESHWAR RAO, ASST. SOLICITOR GENERAL Counsel for the Respondent Nos.2& 3: SRI K. RAMKANTH REDDY' SC FOR AICTE
The Court made the following: ORDER
THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE ABHINAND KUMAR SHAVILI
WRITP ETIII ON No. 10482 20 ,I
OROER:
When the mofier is token up for heoring, leorned counsel oppeoring for the petitioners hod informed the Court thot the couse in the wril petition does not survive for odjudicotion. os the respondents hove complied the interim order possed by this Court on 22.04.2021 ond the peiitioners were gronted opprovol vide proceedings doled I 0.0/.2021 .
In view of ihe obove submission, this Courl is of the considered view thot the couse in the wril peiilion does not survive for odjudicotion.
Accordingly, the writ peiition is closed. No costs.
Pending miscelloneous petitions, if ony, sholl siond closed.
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DATED:06/09/2021
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CLOSING THE WP WITHOUT COSTS @ *6',-'
Mahbub College (Multipurpose Higher Secondary School) and others
Union of India
All India Council for Technical Education
Abhinand Kumar Shavili
As recorded by the court registry
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