V. Vanaja vs. The State Of Tamil Nadu

ITEM NO.101 COURT NO.14 SECTION III

S U P R E M E C O U R T O F I N D I A RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS

Civil Appeal No.1385/2025

ANJUMAN ISHAAT E TALEEM TRUST Appellant

VERSUS

THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA & ORS. Respondents

[TOP OF THE BOARD] [PART-HEARD BY:HON'BLE DIPANKAR DATTA AND HON'BLE MANMOHAN,JJ.] (With I.A. No.145913/2018-EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT and I.A. No.145915/2018-EXEMPTION FROM FILING O.T.)

WITH

C.A. No. 1386/2025 (III) (With I.A. No.151416/2018-EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT and I.A. No.151417/2018-EXEMPTION FROM FILING O.T.)

C.A. No. 1364-1367/2025 (III) (With I.A. No.83771/2019-EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT, I.A. No.154483/2023-EXEMPTION FROM FILING O.T., I.A. No.83772/2019-EXEMPTION FROM FILING O.T. and I.A. No.154482/2023- PERMISSION TO FILE ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS/FACTS/ANNEXURES)

Diary No(s). 23951/2023 (XII) (With I.A. No.132727/2023-CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING, I.A. No.132729/2023-EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT and I.A. No.132730/2023-EXEMPTION FROM FILING O.T.)

Diary No(s). 23959/2023 (XII) (FOR ADMISSION and I.R.; IA No.130763/2023-CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING, I.A. No.130764/2023-EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT and I.A. No.130766/2023-EXEMPTION FROM FILING O.T.)

Diary No(s). 23963/2023 (XII) (With I.A. No.125718/2023-CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING, I.A. No.125719/2023-EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT and IA No.125720/2023-EXEMPTION FROM FILING O.T.)

C.A. No. 1389/2025 (XII) Digitally signed by SWETA BALODI

Signature Not Verified

(With I.A. No.193940/2023-EXEMPTION FROM FILING O.T. and I.A. No. 259413/2023-INTERVENTION/IMPLEADMENT) Date: 2025.03.29 17:03:53 IST Reason:

C.A. No.1404/2025 (XII) (With I.A. No.199031/2023-EXEMPTION FROM FILING O.T.) C.A. No. 1395/2025 (XII) (With I.A. No.235813/2023-EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT and I.A. No.259424/2023 – INTERVENTION/IMPLEADMENT) C.A. No. 1396-1397/2025 (XII) (With I.A. No.232031/2023-EXEMPTION FROM FILING O.T. and I.A. No. 22723/2024-INTERVENTION/IMPLEADMENT) C.A. No.1405/2025 (XII) (With I.A. No.248654/2023-EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT and I.A. No.233121/2024-INTERVENTION/IMPLEADMENT) C.A. No. 1403/2025 (XII) (With I.A. No.235399/2023-EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT) C.A. No. 1398/2025 (XII) (With I.A. No.238420/2023-EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT) C.A. No. 1406-1408/2025 (XII) (FOR ADMISSION and I.R.) C.A. No. 1393/2025 (XII) (With I.A. No.234638/2023-EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT) C.A. No. 1399/2025 (XII) (With I.A. No.236190/2023-EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT) C.A. No. 1391/2025 (XII) (With I.A. No.233642/2023-EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT and I.A. No.16878/2025-INTERVENTION/IMPLEADMENT) C.A. No. 1401/2025 (XII) (With I.A. No.236099/2023-EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT) C.A. No. 1390/2025 (XII) (With I.A. No.232138/2023-EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT and I.A. No.234814/2024-STAY APPLICATION) C.A. No. 1409-1410/2025 (XII) (With I.A. No.27725/2024-EXEMPTION FROM FILING O.T.)

Diary No(s). 10987/2025 (XII) (With I.A. No.60480/2025-CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING and I.A. No.60478/2025-EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT) Date : 27-03-2025 These matters were called on for hearing today. CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE DIPANKAR DATTA HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE MANMOHAN For Appellant(s) : Mr. D. Kumanan, AOR Mr. Amol Chitale, Adv. Mr. Sarthak Sharma, Adv. Mrs. Pragya Baghel, AOR Mr. P. Wilson, Sr. Adv. Mr. S. Nagamuthu, Sr. Adv. Mr. Shankaran, Sr. Adv. Mr. M. P. Parthiban, AOR Mr. Apoorv Malhotra, Adv. Mr. Lokesh Krishna, Adv. M/S. Shakil Ahmad Syed, AOR Mr. A.N.S. Nadkarni, Sr. Adv. Ms. Asha Gopalan Nair, AOR Ms. Nivedita Nair, Adv. Mr. Sudarshan Lamba, AOR Mr. Jaideep Gupta, Sr. Adv. Mr. K. Radhakrishnan, Sr. Adv. Mr. Sabarish Subramanian, AOR Ms. Jahnavi Taneja, Adv. Mr. C. Kranthi Kumar, Adv. Mr. Vishnu Unnikrishnan, Adv. Mr. Riddi Bose, Adv. Ms. Racheeta Chawla, Adv. Ms. Sampriti Bakshi, Adv. Mr. Danish Saifi, Adv. Ms. Rishi Agarwal, Adv. Mr. Sameer Shrivastava, AOR Mr. Palak Mathur, Adv. Ms. Yashika Varshney, Adv.

For Respondent(s) :Mr. A. S. Rajnarayan, Adv. Ms. Neelam Singh, AOR Mr. Krishan Kant Kumar, Adv. Mr. R. Venkataramani, Attorney General for India Mr. Sudarshan Lamba, AOR Mr. K. M. Nataraj, A.S.G. Mr. Vatsal Joshi, Adv. Ms. Satvika Thakur, Adv. Mr. Kanu Agrawal, Adv. Mr. Raman Yadav, Adv. Mr. Chitvan Singhal, Adv. Mr. Kartikay Aggarwal, Adv. Mr. Abhishek Kumar Pandey, Adv. Ms. Ameya Vikrma Thanvi, Adv. Mr. Gopal Sankarnarayanan, Sr. Adv. Mr. K. Paari Vendhan, AOR Mr. Vishal Sinha, Adv. Mr. Tushar Srivastava, Adv. Mr. Shashibhushan P. Adgaonkar, Adv. Mr. Siddharth Dharmadhikari, Adv. Mr. Aaditya Aniruddha Pande, AOR Ms. Asha Gopalan Nair, AOR Ms. Manisha T Karia, Sr. Adv. Ms. Shalini Chandra, AOR Mr. Deepin Deepak Sahni, Adv. Ms. Nandita Mishra, Adv. Ms. Ananya Arora, Adv. Ms. Shreya Gupta, Adv. Mr. Rahul Joshi, AOR Mr. M. Yogesh Kanna, AOR Mrs. N. Kavitha Rameshwar, Adv. Mr. A. Rajarajan, Adv. Mrs. L. Vasuki Rajarajan, Adv. Mr. R. Ramachandran, Adv. Mr. Mohd Parvez Dabas, Adv. Mr. Uzmi Jameel Husain, Adv. Mr. Mohd Haris Usmani, Adv. Ms. Kanika Chauhan, Adv. Mr. Syed Mehdi Imam, AOR Mr. Mohd Aamir Dabas, Adv.

Mr. Vinamra Kopariha, Adv. Mr. Yash S. Vijay, AOR Mr. Mohnish Nirwan, Adv. Mr. Ashok Kumar, Adv. Ms. Mansi Sharma, Adv. Mr. Abhishek Pratap Singh, Adv. Mr. Umesh Dubey, AOR Mr. Sanjay Kumar Visen, AOR Ms. N. Kavitha Rameshwar, Adv. Mr. A. Rajarajan, Adv. Ms. L. Vasuki Rajarajan, Adv. Mr. R. Ramchandran, Adv. Mr. Parth Sarathi, Adv. Mr. Prashant Sharma, Adv. Ms. Soumya Gulati, Adv. Mr. Gyanendra Vikram Singh, Adv. Mrs. Shantha Devi Raman, Adv. Mr. Garvesh Kabra, AOR Mr. Tanisha Gopal, Adv. Mr. K. Parameshwar, Sr. Adv. Mr. Sanjay Kumar Dubey, AOR Mr. T. Bhaskar Gowtham, Adv. Ms. Shuchi Singh, Adv. Mr. Vivek Kumar Pandey, Adv. Mr. Alabhya Dhamija,, Adv. Mr. Aditya Kashyap, Adv. Mr. Nachiketa Joshi, Sr. Adv. Mr. Santosh Kumar, Adv. Mr. Ayush Anand, AOR Mr. Sai Shashank V, Adv. Mr. Praneet Pranav, Adv. Mr. Bhaskar Gautam, Adv. Mr. Monu Kumar, Adv. Mr. Dr G Babu, Adv. Mr. Mugundhan, Adv. Dr. Vinod Kumar Tewari, AOR Mr. Sandeep Kumar Dwivedi, Adv. Mr. Bhoopesh Pandey, Adv. Mr. Jitesh Sharma, Adv. Ms. Archana Pandey, Adv. Ms. Nidhi Jain, Adv.

Mr. Jagadish Kumar Jha, Adv.

Mr. Ankit Goel, AOR Mr. Rakesh Mishra, AOR Ms. Deepika Kalia, Adv. Ms. Vasudha Singh, Adv. Ms. Vaishnavi, Adv. Mr. Sudeep Chandra, Adv. Ms. Madhumeet Kaur, Adv.

UPON hearing the counsel the Court made the following O R D E R

1. Heard in part.

2. List on 03rd April, 2025 once again, high on board.

3. In the meanwhile, National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE) shall provide to the office of the learned Attorney General for India all data and information that is sought to facilitate advancement of submissions on the point of the Teachers' Eligibility Test (TET) being a mandatory qualification for teachers in position although, in the past, NCTE has issued orders granting exemption to a specified class.

(RASHMI DHYANI PANT) (SUDHIR KUMAR SHARMA) ASTT. REGISTRAR-cum-PS COURT MASTER (NSH)