1 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 14.06.2011 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE K.VENKATARAMAN W.P.(MD).No.5712 of 2011 And M.P.(MD).No. 1 of 2011 Dr.Abdulkalam Nursery and Primary School, Rep by its Correspondent,No.9/9B, Moovender Street,S.M.Devaraj, Nattarasankottai, Sivagangai District : Petitioner Vs 1. State of Tamilnadu Represented by the Secretary Department of Education Fort St. George Chennai 2. The Director of Elementary Education Collectorate Sivagangai District 3. The District Primary Educational Officer O/o. District Primary Educational Office Sivagangai District Sivagangai : Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus directing the respondent No.3 to grant recognition of renewal order to the petitioner's school. *** For petitioner : Mr.V.Elayaraja for Mr.R.Venkatesan For Respondents : Mr.B.Pugalendhi Special Government Pleader O R D E R Heard Mr.V.Elayaraja, learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and Mr.B.Pugalendhi, learned Special Government Pleader appearing for the respondents. 2. By consent of both counsel, the Writ Petition itself is taken up for final disposal. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 2 3. The petitioner had approached this Court by filing the present Writ Petition for Mandamus directing the respondent No.3 to grant recognition of renewal order to the petitioner's school. 4. It is the case of the petitioner that he has established a Nursery and Primary School named Abdulkalam Nursery and Primary School in the year 2008 and has applied for recognition by submitting the application, however, the application was not considered. Therefore, the petitioner sent a representation, dated 20.05.2011 to the respondents 2 and 3 and the said representation was not considered. Hence, the petitioner was constrained to approach this Court by filing the present Writ Petition. 5. Considering the above facts and circumstances, I am inclined to direct the petitioner to send the copy of the representation, dated 20.05.2011 to the third respondent within a period of one week from the date of receipt of a copy of this order and on receipt of the same, the third respondent is directed to consider the same on merits and in accordance with law within a period of four weeks thereafter. 6. With the above said direction, this Writ Petition is ordered. Consequently, connected Miscellaneous Petition is closed. No costs. Sd/- Deputy Registrar(Accounts) /True Copy/ Assistant Registrar To 1. The Secretary State of Tamilnadu Department of Education Fort St. George Chennai 2. The Director of Elementary Education Collectorate Sivagangai District 3. The District Primary Educational Officer O/o. District Primary Educational Office Sivagangai District Sivagangai vsg rl/4c – 21.6.2011 W.P.(MD).No.5712 of 2011 And M.P.(MD).No. 1 of 2011 14.06.2011 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/