WP/9225/2026 of M.ANUSUYA Vs The Chef Educational Officer

WP No. 9225 of 2026 __________ Page1 of 5 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 06-04-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE M.DHANDAPANI WP No. 9225 of 2026 M.Anusuya W/o.Nirmal Babu, D/o.Moses, No.510, Thanigai Nagar 2nd Street, College Road, Tiruppur Taluk, Tiruppur District. ..Petitioner(s) Vs 1. The Chef Educational Officer office of the chief Educational officer, Tiruppur. 2. the District Educational officer office of the chief Educational officer, Tiruppur. 3. Edward Gnanasekaran correspondent, Infant Jesus Matriculation Higher secondary School, Kumar Nagar, Tiruppur. ..Respondent(s) Prayer: Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitut ion of India praying for issuance of writ of Mandamus directing the 1st and 2nd respondent to arrange admission of L.K.G. Standard of the petitioners son in Infant Jesus Metric Higher Secondary School, Kumar Nagar, Tiruppur which is under t he administration of 3rd respondent based on her representation dated 03.01.2026 For Petitioner(s): Mr.Sankar.S https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 9225 of 2026 __________ Page2 of 5 For Respondent(s): Mrs.Mythreye Chandru Spl G.P For Rr1 & 2 Ms.A. Arul Mary for M/s. Father Xavier Associates for R3 Order The writ petition is filed by the petitioner to direct the 1st and 2nd respondent to arrange admission of L.K.G. Standard of the petitioners son in Infant Jesus Metric Higher Secondary School, Kumar Nagar, Tiruppur which is under the administration of 3rd respondent based on her representation date d 03.01.2026. 2. Case of the petitioner is that the petitioner got married with one John Nirmal Prabhu @ Nirmal Prabhu as per Christian rites and customs. They begotten three children, two daughters and one son. Since there was dis pute between the petitioner and her husband, they got separated. The petitione r is living along with his three children in Tiruppur and working in a private company for meager salary. Her two daughters are studying in Infant Je sus Matric Higher Secondary School and her son is now 4 years old. The petit ioner decided to join her son in L.K.G. in the very same School. Hence, she approached the 3 rd respondent, who is the Correspondent of the School and given the application for admission of her Son. But, the 3 rd respondent refused to admit her son, stating that her husband opposed for the admission of her son https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 9225 of 2026 __________ Page3 of 5 into the 3 rd respondent School. Hence, the petitioner sent a representation dated 03.01.2026 to the respondents 1 and 2. Since, the said representation has not considered, the petitioner is before this Court. 3. Learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that the petitioner is a destitute woman and without the support of her husband, she is running family and nurturing her children and hence, if her son is admitted in the above said school, it would greatly help her save both time and money and hence prays for appropriate orders in that regard. 4. Learned Special Government Pleader appearing for the respondents 1 and 2 submitted that the petitioner and her husband may be permitte d to appear before the 3 rd respondent School. The School may thereafter hear both parties and pass orders regarding admission on the basis of their consent. 5. In view of the fair submission made by the learned Special Government Pleader, this Court without going into the merits of the case, directs the petitioner and her husband to appear before the 3 rd respondent School within a period of two weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. Upon such appearance, the 3 rd respondent School shall hear both parties and pass appropriate orders, in accordance with law, with regard to the admission of the petitioner’s son. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 9225 of 2026 __________ Page4 of 5 6. This writ petition is disposed of on above terms. No costs. 06-04-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Neutral Citation: Yes/No SK To 1. The Chief Educational Officer office of the chief Educational officer, Tiruppur. 2. the District Educational officer office of the chief Educational officer, Tiruppur. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 9225 of 2026 __________ Page5 of 5 M.DHANDAPANI J. sk WP No. 9225 of 2026 06-04-2026 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis