LAWS(MAD)-2005-6-7

ARUN NIGAVEKAR Vs. R NATARAJAN

Decided On June 18, 2005
ARUN NIGAVEKAR Appellant
V/S
R.NATARAJAN Respondents

JUDGEMENT

(1.) CHIEF JUSTICE this writ appeal has been filed against the impugned order of the learned single Judge dated 10. 05. 2005 by which the learned single Judge quashed the appointment of the appellant as Chairman of the University Grants Commission (hereinafter referred to as the UGC) by notification dated 16. 07. 2002.

(2.) WE have heard learned counsel for the parties and have perused the record as well as the impugned judgment.

(3.) THE ground for quashing the appointment of the appellant as Chairman of the UGC was that according to the learned single Judge the said appointment was in violation of the second proviso to Section 6 (1) (c) of the University Grants Commission Act, 1956 (hereinafter referred to as the Act) Section