COMMON ORDER

R. SUBBIAH, J

Pursuant to the order dated 27.02.2019 passed by the Division Bench of this Court, allowing the aforesaid Writ Petitions, inter alia referring certain questions for consideration for an authoritative pronouncement, the Honourable Chief Justice has constituted this Full Bench for considering the below mentioned issues referred to therein:-

"(i) Whether studied the Course in Tamil and having written University examinations in Tamil language will qualify the candidate for claiming reservation against Persons Studied in Tamil Medium (PSTM)?

(II) In the absence of Tamil Medium of Instructions in the Colleges, whether the candidates studied the Courses in Tamil, or having written examinations in Tamil can be placed on par with PSTM Candidates for the purpose of claiming reservation earmarked for PSTM?

(iii) Whether the Tamil Medium of Instruction is in vogue and is available in law colleges run by the State Universities and if available, from what period the courses have been commenced in Tamil Medium and whether the same has been continuing uninterruptedly upto which period? If Tamil Medium of Instruction is available, factually which are the Law Colleges run by th