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K.Sumathi v. The Director of School Education

DISMISSED
Court
High Court of Madras
Decided
11 June 2026
Bench
P.T. Ashaauthor
Case no.
WMP 18152/2026

Judgment

ORDER This miscellaneous petition has been filed to fix an early date for hearing the writ petition in W.P.No.36163 of 2025 for final disposal.

2.Since the pleadings are yet to be completed, this petition for fixing an early date is premature and therefore, dismissed.

3.Post the main writ petition on 10.07.2026 finally for filing counter. Meanwhile, the 4th respondent shall return the original documents of the petitioner before the next hearing date. 11-06-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order MKN To

¶1The Director of School Education, College Road, Nungambakkam, Chennai-600 008.

¶2The Joint Director (Secondary) College Road, Nungambakkam, Chennai-600 008. __________Page 4 of 5

¶3The Chairman, Central Board of Secondary Education, Shiksha Kendra, No.2, Community Centre, Preet Vihar, New Delhi-110 092.

¶4The Chairman, School Management Committee, The Aditya Birla Public School, Reddipalayam, Ariyalur District.

¶5The Director of Private Schools, College Road, Nungambakkam, Chennai - 600 008.

¶6The Joint Director of Private Schools, College Road, Nungambakkam, Chennai - 600 008. WMPoNo.o18152oofo2026 P.T.ASHAoJ. MKN WMPoNo.o18152oofo2026 AND WPoNO.o36163oOFo2025 11-06-2026 __________Pageo5oofo5

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__________Page 1 of 5 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 11-06-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE P.T. ASHA AND WP NO. 36163 OF 2025 K.Sumathi ..Petitioner(s) Vs 1. The Director of School Education, College Road, Nungambakkam, Chennai- 600 008. 2. The Joint Director (Secondary) College Road, Nungambakkam, Chennai-600 008. 3. The Chairman, Central Board of Secondary Education, Shiksha Kendra, No.2, Community Centre, Preet Vihar, New Delhi- 110 092. 4. The Chairman, School Management Committee, The Aditya Birla Public School, Reddipalayam, Ariyalur District. 5. The Correspondent, The Aditya Birla Public School, Reddipalayam, Ariyalur District. 6. The Principal, The Aditya Birla Public School, Reddipalayam, Ariyalur District. __________Page 2 of 5 7. The Director of Private Schools, College Road, Nungambakkam, Chennai - 600 008. 8. The Joint Director of Private Schools, College Road, Nungambakkam, Chennai - 600 008. ..Respondent(s) Writ Miscellaneous Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to fix an early date for hearing the present writ petition in WP.No.36163 of 2025 for final disposal. WP No. 36163 of 2025 Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus to call for the records pertaining to the enquiry dated 08.04.2025 conducted against the petitioner and the letter of dismissal dated 13.05.2025 issued by the 6th Respondent and quash the same as being violative of the provisions of the CBSE Bye- Laws and Tamil Nadu Recognized Private Schools Regulation Act, 1974 and consequently direct the Respondents 4 to 6 to reinstate the petitioner in service and pay all the attending benefits along with all the attendance and service and monetary benefits of the petitioner. For Petitioner(s): M/s.Mahamandra Rajalakshmi R For Respondent(s): Mr.K.Sathish Government Advocate for R1 and R2 M/s.Advit Law Chambers for R4 to R6 __________Page 3 of 5

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