IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATE: 03.08.2009 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.JAICHANDREN Writ Petition No.15209 of 2009 Mohamed Sathak Teacher Training Institute Run by Mohamed Sathak Trust Rep.by its Chairman S.M.Hameed Abdul Quader No.45, Old Mahabalipuram Road Padur Chengalpattu Taluk Kanchipuram District- 603 103 ---- Petitioner 1.The Director of Teacher Education, Research and Training D.P.I. Campus College Road, Nungambakkam Chennai- 600 006. 2.The Principal District Institute of Education and Training Kaliyampoondi Kancheepuram District. ---- Respondents Prayer: Petition filed U/Art.226 of the Constitution of India seeking for a writ of Mandamus, directing the first respondent to forthwith consider and pass orders on the application of the Petitioner dated 16.04.2009 for grant of affiliation to start D.T.Ed.Course along with the compliance report dated 09.07.2009. For Petitioner : Mr.K.Selvaraj For Respondents : Ms.Dakshayani Reddy Government Advocate O R D E R Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and the learned Government Advocate appearing on behalf of the respondents. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 2.By consent of the parties, this Writ petition is taken up for final hearing and disposal. 3. At this stage of the hearing of the writ petition, the learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner has submitted that it would suffice, if the first respondent is directed to consider and pass appropriate orders on the application of the petitioner, dated 16.04.2009, for the grant of affiliation, to start D.T.Ed. Course, in view of the report, dated 09.07.2009 submitted by the petitioner institute to the first respondent. 4. The learned Government Advocate appearing on behalf of the respondents had submitted that the application of the petitioner, for affiliation dated 16.04.2009, had been deferred by an order, dated 20.06.2009, issued by the first respondent in Rc.No.6809/C2/2008 and the first respondent could consider the application for affiliation, in view of the compliance report, dated 09.07.2009, submitted by the petitioner only for the academic year 2010-2011. 5. In view of the submissions made by the learned counsels appearing on either side, the first respondent is directed to consider and pass orders on the application of the petitioner, dated 16.04.2009, for the grant of affiliation, for the academic year 2010- 2011, in view of the compliance report, dated 09.07.2009, submitted by the petitioner, on merits and in accordance with law, within a period of 8 weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. The petitioner is directed to furnish a copy of the application, dated 16.04.2009, as well as the compliance report, dated 09.07.2009 , to the first respondent, along with a copy of this order. However, it is made clear that this Court, by this order, has not expressed any opinion on the merits of the matter. The writ petition is disposed of accordingly. No costs. arr Sd/ Asst. Registrar /true copy/ Sub Asst.Registrar https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ To The Director of Teacher Education, Research and Training D.P.I. Campus College Road, Nungambakkam Chennai- 600 006. The Principal District Institute of Education and Training Kaliyampoondi Kancheepuram District. + 1 cc to Mr.K. Selvaraj, Advocate, Sr.34125 + 1 cc to Government Sr.34087. Writ Petition No.15209 of 2009 CK(CO) EU 5.8.2009. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/