W.P.No.30198 of 2022 __________ Page1 of 4 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 13.03.2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE M.DHANDAPANI W.P.No.30198 of 2022 and W.M.P.Nos.29661 and 29664 of 2022 Dr.G.Uma ...Petitioner Vs 1.The Vice Chancellor, Bharathiar University, Coimbatore – 641 046. 2.The Registrar, Bharathiyar University, Coimbatore – 641 046. 3.The Returning Officer / Principal, PSG College of Arts and Science, Civil Aerodrome Post, Coimbatore – 641 014. 4.Dr.Irine Jiji YS, Associate Professor of Commerce, PSG College of Arts and Science, Civil Aerodrome Post, Coimbatore – 641 014. ..Respondents Prayer: Writ Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for the issuance of a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, calling for the records pertaining to the impugned Circular in P/C/2022-23/O064A dated 22.09.2022 issued by the 3rd respondent, quash the same and consequently direct the 1st https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No.30198 of 2022 __________ Page2 of 4 respondent to conduct a fair and transparent re-election for the Senate member by appointing the 2nd respondent as a returning officer and to pass a suitable order. For Petitioner : Mr.D.R.Arun Kumar For Respondents : Mr.K.Shakespeare for R1 and R2 Mr.R.Karthikeyan for R3 Mr.C.S.K.Satish for R4 O R D E R Challenge in this writ petition is to the order of the 3rd respondent dated 22.09.2022, in and by which, the 4th respondent was selected as Senate Member and for a consequential direction to the 1st respondent to conduct a fair and transparent re-election for the Senate member by appointing the 2nd respondent as a returning officer. 2. When the matter is taken up for hearing today, it is represented that the selection of senate member pertaining to the period from 2022 to 2025 which was impugned herein was already over. Hence, nothing survives for adjudication in this writ petition. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No.30198 of 2022 __________ Page3 of 4 3. Accordingly, this Writ Petition is dismissed as infructuous. There shall be no order as to costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petitions are closed. 13.03.2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Neutral Citation: Yes/No ssb To 1.The Vice Chancellor, Bharathiar University, Coimbatore – 641 046. 2.The Registrar, Bharathiyar University, Coimbatore – 641 046. 3.The Returning Officer / Principal, PSG College of Arts and Science, Civil Aerodrome Post, Coimbatore – 641 014. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No.30198 of 2022 __________ Page4 of 4 M.DHANDAPANI, J. ssb WP No.30198 of 2022 13-03-2026 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis