R.Baskaran v. The Registrar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 08.01.2020

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE Mr.JUSTICE N.ANAND VENKATESH W.P.No.317 of 2020 R.Baskaran ... Petitioner Vs 1.The Registrar, Co-operative Societies, Office of the Co-operative Societies, 170, E.V.R.Periyar High Road, Kilpauk, Chennai - 600 010.

2.The Joint Registrar, Co-operative Societies, Office of the Co-operative Societies, Nagapattinam.

3.The Deputy Registrar (Addl. Incharge), Co-Operative Societies, Office of the Co-Operative Societies, Nagapattinam.

4.The Deputy Registrar, Office of Regional Deputy Registrar Housing, Tanjore, Tanjore District.

... Respondents PRAYER : Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus directing the herein to pass appropriate order to pay the terminal benefits without any further delay, with reference to the proceeding of the third respondent addressed to the fourth respondent dated 24.09.2019 and copy to petitioner within the stipulated period. For Petitioner : Mr.G.Thangavel For Respondents: Mr.R.Bala Ramesh Special Government Pleader (Co-Op.)

O R D E R

This Writ Petition has been filed for issuance of Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to pass appropriate orders and pay the terminal benefits to the petitioner.

2. The case of the petitioner is that he joined in the office of the Deputy Registrar, Co-operative Society as Typist in the year 1990. The petitioner attained superannuation on 31.05.2019 and he was permitted to retire.

3. The grievance of the petitioner is that his retirement benefits has not been settled till date. The petitioner had made representation to the respondents to settle his retirement benefits and in spite of the same, no orders have been passed till date. Therefore, the present Writ Petition has been filed before this Court.

4. Heard Mr.G.Thangavel, learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner and Mr.R.Bala Ramesh, Special Government Pleader (Co-Op.) appearing on behalf of the respondents.

5. Taking into consideration the facts and circumstances of the case and the limited relief that has been sought for in the present Writ Petition, there shall be a direction to the third and fourth respondents to consider the representation made by the petitioner dated 17.05.2019 and pass appropriate orders, strictly in accordance with law, within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order and settle the entire terminal benefits of the petitioner. The petitioner is directed make a fresh representation to the third and fourth respondents along with all the necessary materials and a copy of this order.

6. This Writ Petition is disposed of with the above direction. No costs.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS-VI) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar bkn

To 1.The Registrar, Co-operative Societies, Office of the Co-operative Societies, 170, E.V.R.Periyar High Road, Kilpauk, Chennai - 600 010.

2.The Joint Registrar, Co-operative Societies, Office of the Co-operative Societies, Nagapattinam.

3.The Deputy Registrar (Addl. Incharge), Co-Operative Societies, Office of the Co-Operative Societies, Nagapattinam.

4.The Deputy Registrar, Office of Regional Deputy Registrar Housing, Tanjore, Tanjore District.

+1cc to M/s.G.Thangavel, Advocate SR.1779 W.P.No.317 of 2020 RP(CO) CB(14/02/2020)