(P. Sathasivam, J.)

The above Writ Appeal is directed against the order of the learned single Judge dated

7. 2001 made in W.P.No.3743 of 1995, in and by which, the learned Judge, after accepting the stand taken by the writ petitioner-Trust, quashed the impugned Government Order and allowed their Writ Petition.

2. For convenience, we shall refer the parties as arrayed in the Writ Petition.

3. According to the petitioner-Trust, in the year 1973, the Managing Trustee of the petitioner-Trust applied to the first respondent-Government of Tamil Nadu, seeking permission for assignment of 42 acres of land to start Arts and Science College in Sundakkamuthur Village, Coimbatore District. Based on the report of the District Collector and the educational authorities, the first respondent, after satisfying about the need and bona-fide of the petitioner-Trust, issued G.O.Ms.No.2557 of Revenue Department, dated 112. 1975 and directed that the lands measuring 39.79 acres in S.No.131/1, 131/4, 131/7 and 181 of Sundakkamuthur Village, Coimbatore Taluk and District, be placed at the disposal of C.B.M.Sakunthala Memorial Trust for establishment of a College free of land value, but on col