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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
D.BHARATHA CHAKRAVARTHY
Malarvizhi.S, D/o.Subramanian – Appellant
Versus
Govt Of Tamil Nadu, Rep. By Secretary To Government – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. petitioner's background and eligibility for reservation. (Para 1 , 2) |
| 2. arguments regarding consideration under the sc(a) and sc quotas. (Para 3 , 5 , 8 , 9) |
| 3. court's analysis on petitioner's eligibility and selection process. (Para 10 , 17 , 18) |
| 4. legal framework governing reservation for arunthathiyars. (Para 11 , 12 , 13 , 14 , 15 , 16) |
| 5. court's final orders and directions for fee reimbursement. (Para 20 , 20 , 21) |
ORDER :
D. BHARATHA CHAKRAVARTHY, J.
Writ Petition is filed for declaration, declaring that the provisional list of candidates allotted to M.B.B.S/BDS course under the 7.5% reservation government quota for the year 2024-2025 is illegal and contrary to the policy of reservation against the counselling procedure provided under Clause 8(6) of the prospectus issued by the 3rd respondent for the year 2024-2025 which enables the Arunthathiyars to compete in open category as well as the Scheduled Castes category on inter-se merit basis and to allot M.B.B.S., seat to the petitioner in any of the Government seat for the M.B.B.S., admission for the year 2024-2025 and to pass such further orders.
2. The case of the petitioner is that she is a student undergone h
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