IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED : 08.03.2024 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S.S. SUNDAR AND THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE N.SENTHILKUMAR WP.No.18937/2019 & WMP.No.18290/2019 Vedanikethan Matric Higher Secondary School [3017514], represented by its Correspondent K.Niraimathi Azhagan No.23/1, VC Ramalingam Street Arcot 632 503, Vellore District. ... Petitioner Vs.

The Chairman Private Schools Fee Determination Committee DPI Campus, Chennai 600 006. ... Respondent Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of Writ of certiorarified mandamus calling for the entire records in pursuant to the order dated 29.06.2018 passed by the respondent committee insofar as fixing lesser fees to be collected from the students for the financial years 2017-18, 2018-19 and 2019-20 is concerned and quash the same and consequently direct the respondent to enhance the school fees to be collected from the students for the financial years 2017-18, 2018-19 and 2019-20 as proposed by the petitioner in the fee approval form within a stipulated time.

For Petitioner : Ms.S.Sri Ranjani for Mr.T.P.Prabhakaran For Respondent : Mr.S.Silambanan, Senior counsel for Mr.M.Babu Barveez ORDER [Order of the Court was made by S.S.SUNDAR, J.,]

(1)The learned counsel for the petitioner states that the prayer in the writ petition has become infructuous and hence, prayed that the writ petition may be dismissed as not pressed. She has also made an endorsement in the writ petition to that effect.

(2)In view of the submission and the endorsement made by the learned counsel for the petitioner, this writ petition stands dismissed as not pressed. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed.

[S.S.S.R., J.] [N.S., J.]

08.03.2024 AP Internet : Yes To The Chairman Private Schools Fee Determination Committee DPI Campus, Chennai 600 006.

S .S. SUNDAR, J., and N.SENTHILKUMAR, J., AP

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