WP (MD) No.13814 of 2010 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 10.10.2025 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR.MANINDRA MOHAN SHRIVASTAVA, CHIEF JUSTICE AND THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE G.ARUL MURUGAN WP (MD) No.13814 of 2010 1.A.Gajendran 2.R.Ezhil Raj 3.T.Rasudhas : Petitioners versus 1.The State of Tamil Nadu, rep. By its Secretary, Law Department, Government of Tamil Nadu, Fort St.George, Chennai 600 009. 2.The State of Tamil Nadu, rep. By its Secretary, Adi Dravidar & Tribal Welfare (TD2) Department, Government of Tamil Nadu, Fort St.George, Chennai 600 009. 3.The State of Tamil Nadu, rep. By its Secretary, Personnel and Administrative Reform (K) Department, Fort St.George, Chennai 600 009. : Respondents Prayer: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of a Writ of Declaration declaring the Tamil Nadu Arunthathiyars (Special Reservation of seats in Educational Institutions and of appointments or posts in the services under the State within the Reservation for the Scheduled Castes) Act 2009 (Tamil Nadu Act 4 of 2009) the rules made thereunder as published in Tamil Nadu Government Gazette Extraordinary No.70, dated 12.03.2009 Part IV Section 2 as void, illegal, arbitrary and p. 2 WP (MD) No.13814 of 2010 violative of Articles 14, 19 and 21 of the Constitution of India. For Petitioner : No appearance For Respondents : Mr.A.Edwin Prabhakar, State Government Pleader Assisted by Mr.K.karthik Jagannath, Government Advocate ORDER (Order of the Court was made by the Hon'ble Chief Justice) None for the petitioner. 2. This petition is dismissed for non-prosecution. There will be no order as to costs. (MANINDRA MOHAN SHRIVASTAVA, CJ.) (G.ARUL MURUGAN, J.) 10.10.2025 Index : Yes/No Neutral Citation : Yes/No tar p. 3 WP (MD) No.13814 of 2010 To 1.The Secretary, Law Department, Government of Tamil Nadu, Fort St.George, Chennai 600 009. 2.The Secretary, Adi Dravidar & Tribal Welfare (TD2) Department, Government of Tamil Nadu, Fort St.George, Chennai 600 009. 3.The Secretary, Personnel and Administrative Reform (K) Department, Fort St.George, Chennai 600 009. p. 4 WP (MD) No.13814 of 2010 THE HON'BLE CHIEF JUSTICE AND G.ARUL MURUGAN , J. (tar) WP (MD) No.13814 of 2010 10.10.2025