1 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 22/8/2011 CORAM: THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE S.MANIKUMAR W.P.(MD)No.9408 of 2011 P. Samuel Rajasekar ..Petitioner Vs. 1. Director of Collegiate Education College Road Nungambakkam Chennai. 2. G.Venkataswamy Naidu College Kovilpatti 628 502 Thoothukudi District. ..Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying for the issuance of Writ of Mandamus, directing the first respondent to dispose of the petitioner's appeal dated 22/1/2011 filed against the order dated 23/12/2010 passed by the second respondent. For Petitioner : Mr.G.R.Swaminathan For Respondents : Mr.B.Pugalendhi, Special Government Pleader ORDER Seeking for a mandamus, directing the Director of Collegiate Education, Chennai, first respondent herein, to dispose of the appeal dated 22/1/2011, the present writ petition has been filed. 2. Pleadings and materials on record disclose that, pursuant to a disciplinary proceedings, the petitioner has been terminated from service. Being aggrieved by the same, the petitioner has preferred an appeal under Section 39 of the Tamil Nadu Private Schools Regulation Act, 1976 to the Director, Collegiate Education, College Road, Nungambakkam Chennai on 22/1/2011. Pursuant to which, a personal enquiry has also been conducted on 7/3/2011. It is the grievance of the petitioner that though Sub-Section 4 of Section 39 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 2 of the Tamil Nadu Private Colleges Regulation Act, 1976 stipulates that every appeal under the Act should be disposed of as expeditiously as possible and since the same has not been complied with, the petitioner has come forward with the present writ petition. 3. Considering the limited relief sought for, Mr.B.Pugalenthi, Special Government Pleader, is directed to take notice and he submitted that a direction may be issued to the first respondent herein to dispose of the appeal filed by the petitioner dated 22/1/2011 as expeditiously as possible. 4. Considering the circumstances of the case, the Director of Collegiate Education, Nungambakkam, Chennai is directed to consider and dispose of the appeal filed by the petitioner dated 22/1/2011 on merits and in accordance with law within a period of two months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. 5. In the result, the writ petition is disposed of. No costs. Sd/- Deputy Registrar (Writs) /True Copy/ Assistant Registrar To 1. The Director of Collegiate Education College Road Nungambakkam Chennai. 2. G.Venkataswamy Naidu College Kovilpatti 628 502 Thoothukudi District +1cc to Mr.G.R.Swaminathan, Advocate SR.No.28693 +1cc to The Special Government Pleader SR.No.28718 mvs akm/23.08.11 /2p-5c/ Order made in W.P.(MD)No.9408 of 2011 22/8/2011 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/