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Madurai Kamaraj University Distance Education v. The Vice Chancellor

WP(MD)/5113/2022 · 2026-01-07

R Vijayakumar

Transfer Petitionbody2026

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W.P.(MD).No.5113 of 2022 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 07.01.2026 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE R.VIJAYAKUMAR W.P(MD)No.5113 of 2022 and W.M.P(MD) No.4164 of 2022 Madurai Kamaraj University Distance Education, Academic Centres Programme Co-ordinators Welfare Association, Sankarapandiapuram, Virudhunagar – 626 201, Represented by its Secretary, P.Muneeswaran, S/o.Palraj ... Petitioner Vs. 1. The Vice Chancellor, Madurai Kamaraj University, Palkalainagar, Madurai – 625 021. 2. The Registrar, Madurai Kamaraj University, Palkalainagar, Madurai – 625 021. 3. The Director, Directorate of Distance Education Madurai Kamaraj University, Palkalainagar, Madurai – 625 021. 1/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.(MD).No.5113 of 2022 4. The Controller of Examinations, Madurai Kamaraj University, Palkalainagar, Madurai – 625 021. ... Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to allow the Members of Petitioner Association running Learning Support Centres to function for existing students admitted through valid Memorandum of Understanding upto the year 2019-20 for payment of fees and other charges through ID portal and to issue Degree Certificate for the students already issued with Course Completion Certificate, Mark Statement and Provisional Certificate, in consideration of representation submitted by the Petitioner Association, within a time frame to be fixed by this Court. For Petitioner : Mr.A.Arun Prasad For Respondents : Mr.T.Sakthikumaran Standing Counsel O R D E R The present writ petition has been filed seeking a Mandamus as against the respondents herein to allow the Members of Petitioner Association to run Learning Support Centres for the existing students, who were admitted based upon a valid Memorandum of Understanding upto the year 2019-2020. 2/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.(MD).No.5113 of 2022 2. The learned Standing Counsel appearing for the respondents University submitted that all the students, who are admitted in the study centre, have passed out and Certificate have also been issued to them. In case, if any one of the individual student has not received a Certificate, if they apply, Certificate would be issued on verification of the records. 3. In view of the above said facts, nothing survives to be adjudicated in this writ petition. Accordingly, this Writ Petition stands closed. There shall be no order as to costs. Consequently connected Miscellaneous Petition stands closed. 07.01.2026 NCC : Yes/No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes / No ebsi 3/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.(MD).No.5113 of 2022 To 1. The Vice Chancellor, Madurai Kamaraj University, Palkalainagar, Madurai – 625 021. 2. The Registrar, Madurai Kamaraj University, Palkalainagar, Madurai – 625 021. 3. The Director, Directorate of Distance Education Madurai Kamaraj University, Palkalainagar, Madurai – 625 021. 4. The Controller of Examinations, Madurai Kamaraj University, Palkalainagar, Madurai – 625 021. 4/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.(MD).No.5113 of 2022 R.VIJAYAKUMAR,J. ebsi W.P(MD)No.5113 of 2022 07.01.2026 5/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis