Ram Aravind.S Vs Sports Development Authority of Tamilnadu

Ram Aravind.S vs Sports Development Authority of Tamilnadu

Type Court Judgment Court Chennai Orders Decided Mar 02, 2026

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Citation: sooperkanoon.com/1625853
Court: Chennai Orders High Court
Judge: Honourable Mr.Justice Mummineni Sudheer Kumar
Decided On: Mar 02, 2026
Case Number: WP(MD)/13383/2023

Parties & Advocates

Appellant / Petitioner

Ram Aravind.S

Respondent

Sports Development Authority of Tamilnadu

Excerpt

.....as coach in the remaining one vacant post of coach in the discipline of taekwondo, advertised for recruitment in notification no.10730/hr1/2022, dated 12.12.2022 of the first respondent on par with those declared selected in the notification dated 03.03.2023 and grant the service and monetary benefits, within a time limit to be fixed by this court.for petitioner : mr.a.thirumurthy for r1 : mr.s.shaji bino special government pleaderorderthis writ petition has been filed seeking a writ of mandamus to direct the first respondent to consider the merit of the petitioner at 1st place for teakwondo discipline after i and ii level selection tests and the petitioner's participation in level-iii selection test held on 02.03.2023 and appoint the petitioner as coach in the remaining one vacant post of coach in the discipline of taekwondo, advertised for recruitment in notification no.10730/hr1/2022, dated 12.12.2022 of the first respondent on par with those declared selected in the notification dated 03.03.2023 and grant the service and monetary benefits.2. when the matter was taken up for consideration today, the learnedspecial government pleader appearing for the first respondent submitted that the petitioner was selected under the subsequent notification vide proceedings in notification no.544573/hr-1a/2025, dated 05.01.2026.3. in view of the above, the relief sought for in the writ petition has become infructuous.4. accordingly, this writ petition is dismissed as infructuous. there shall be no order as to costs. consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed. 02.03.2026 neutral citation: yes / no index : yes / no am to the member-secretary, sports development authority of tamil nadu, raja muthiah road, periyamet, chennai-600 003.mummineni sudheer kumar, j.am 02.03.2026

Full Judgment

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 02.03.2026
CORAM:
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE MUMMINENI SUDHEER KUMAR and W.M.P(MD)No.11285 of 2023 S.Ram Aravind ... Petitioner Vs. 1.Sports Development Authority of Tamil Nadu, Rep. by its the Member-Secretary, Raja Muthiah Road, Periyamet, Chennai-600 003. 2.Mr.N.Dharmarajan, Registration No.TW20220012 Short listed candidate in Teekwando Discipline, Sports Development Authority of Tamil Nadu, Raja Muthiah Road, Periyamet, Chennai-600 003. ... Respondents
PRAYER : Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus, to direct the first respondent to consider the merit of the petitioner at 1st place for Teakwondo discipline after I and II level selection tests and the petitioner's participation in Level-III Selection Test held on 02.03.2023 and appoint the petitioner as Coach in the remaining one vacant post of Coach in the discipline of Taekwondo, advertised for recruitment in Notification No.10730/HR1/2022, dated 12.12.2022 of the first respondent on par with those declared selected in the Notification dated 03.03.2023 and grant the service and monetary benefits, within a time limit to be fixed by this Court.
For Petitioner : Mr.A.Thirumurthy For R1 : Mr.S.Shaji Bino Special Government Pleader

ORDER

This writ petition has been filed seeking a Writ of Mandamus to direct the first respondent to consider the merit of the petitioner at 1st place for Teakwondo discipline after I and II level selection tests and the petitioner's participation in Level-III Selection Test held on 02.03.2023 and appoint the petitioner as Coach in the remaining one vacant post of Coach in the discipline of Taekwondo, advertised for recruitment in Notification No.10730/HR1/2022, dated 12.12.2022 of the first respondent on par with those declared selected in the Notification dated 03.03.2023 and grant the service and monetary benefits.

2. When the matter was taken up for consideration today, the learned

Special Government Pleader appearing for the first respondent submitted that the petitioner was selected under the subsequent notification vide proceedings in Notification No.544573/HR-1A/2025, dated 05.01.2026.

3. In view of the above, the relief sought for in the writ petition has become infructuous.

4. Accordingly, this writ petition is dismissed as infructuous. There shall be no order as to costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed. 02.03.2026 Neutral Citation: Yes / No Index : Yes / No am To The Member-Secretary, Sports Development Authority of Tamil Nadu, Raja Muthiah Road, Periyamet, Chennai-600 003.

MUMMINENI SUDHEER KUMAR, J.

am 02.03.2026

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