Radhakrishnan.K v. The Director

ORDER (Order of the Court was made by R.SUBRAMANIAN, J.) The decision as to whether there should be a graduation day/convocation function is not within the domain of this Court. It is for the college authorities to decide on the question of conduct of such function. Neither the petitioner nor this Court can compel the authorities to conduct a graduation day function.

¶2In such a view of the matter, the Writ Petition fails and it is accordingly dismissed. No costs. (R.SUBRAMANIAN, J.) & (L.VICTORIA GOWRI, J.)

28.03.2023 Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes bala To The Director, Directorate of Technical Education, No.53, Sardar Patel Road, Guindy, Chennai-600 025. W.P(MD)No.26034eofe2022

R.SUBRAMANIAN , J. and

L.VICTORIA GOWRI , J. balagg DATED : 28.03.2023

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 28.03.2023 CORAM : THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE R.SUBRAMANIAN and THE HONOURABLE MRS.JUSTICE L.VICTORIA GOWRI K.Radhakrishnan ... Petitioner vs. 1. The Director, Directorate of Technical Education, No.53, Sardar Patel Road, Guindy, Chennai-600 025. 2. The Principal, Government College of Engineering, Srirangam, Trichy-Madurai Highways Sethurapatti Road, Trichy-620012. ... Respondents PRAYER : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to conduct a convocation function and issue/distribute the degree certificates to the successful students of the 2017-2021 batch of students of the 2nd respondent Engineering college based on the joint representations dated 14.10.2022 and 03.11.2022 submitted to the 2nd and 1st respondents respectively within the time limit that may be stipulated by this Court. For Petitioner : Mr.S.P.Naveenkumar For Respondents : Mr.D.Sadiq Raja Additional Government Pleader