W.P(MD)No.16301 of 2018 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 17.08.2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE RAJNISH PATHIYIL W.P(MD)No.16301 of 2018 P.Subbukrishnan ... Petitioner Vs. 1.The Government of Tamilnadu, Represented by Principle Secretary, Department of Higher Education, Fort St. George, Chennai. 2.The Registrar, Madurai Kamaraj University, Palkalai Nagar, Madurai District. ...Respondents Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Declaration, to declare the Syndicate Resolution dated 02.05.2017 of the second respondent University in so far as depriving the promotion of the petitioner and the consequential proceedings in Ref. Estt-I / Admin.I/2017 dated 15.12.2017 on the file of the Respondent No.2 as illegal and consequently for a direction, directing the Respondent No.2 to provide notional promotion to the petitioner in the post Senior Superintendent with effect from 22.08.2011 and to promote the petitioner as Assistant Registrar with an effect from 10.07.2012 and as Deputy Registrar from 13.12.2013 and as 1/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P(MD)No.16301 of 2018 Senior Deputy Registrar as from 01.05.2015 with all consequential benefits within the time period stipulated by this Court. For Petitioner : Mr.G.Karthik for Mr.T.Lajapathi Roy Associates For Respondents : Mr.T.Cibi Chakraborthy Additional Government Pleader ORDER When the matter was taken up today, Mr. G. Karthik, learned counsel appearing for the petitioner, would submit that the petitioner, Mr. P. Subbukrishnan, has died and that he has received instructions from the legal heirs not to proceed with the matter. Hence, he would pray that the matter may be closed. 2. Recording the submission of the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner, the writ petition is closed. There shall be no order as to costs. 17.08.2026 NCC : Yes / No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes / No am 2/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P(MD)No.16301 of 2018 To 1.The Government of Tamilnadu, Represented by Principle Secretary, Department of Higher Education, Fort St. George, Chennai. 2.The Registrar, Madurai Kamaraj University, Palkalai Nagar, Madurai District. 3/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P(MD)No.16301 of 2018 RAJNISH PATHIYIL , J . am W.P(MD)No.16301 of 2018 17.08.2026 4/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis