The Government Of Tamilnadu v. E.Bathsapa Kumari Lalitha

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 07.07.2021

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MRS.JUSTICE PUSHPA SATHYANARAYANA and THE HONOURABLE MRS.JUSTICE S.KANNAMMAL W.A.No.801 of 2015 and M.P.No.1 of 2015 (Heard through VC)

1. The Government of Tamil Nadu, Rep. by its Secretary, School Education Department, Fort St. George, Chennai - 600 009.

2. The Joint Director of School Education (Vocational Instructor) College Road, Chennai - 600 006.

3. The Chief Educational Officer, Kanyakumari District, Nagercoil - 629 001.

4. The District Educational Officer, Nagercoil - 629 001.

5. The Headmaster, Govt. Higher Secondary School, Bhoothapandi - 629 852, Kanyakumari District.

.. Appellants vs.

E.Bathsapa Kumari Lalitha .. Respondent Prayer:

Writ Appeal filed under Clause 15 of Letters Patent praying to set aside the order passed in W.P. No.3520 of 2014 dated 06.02.2014.

Prayer in Writ Petition 3520/2014 dated 06.02.2014:- Writ Petition has been filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying for a writ of mandamus directing respondents 1 to 4 to count the 50%of the petitioner's part time service as Vocational Instructor between 16.07.1984 and 04.10.1996 at fifth respondent school for the purpose of calculating pension.

* * * For Appellants : Mr.R.Neelakandan State Government Counsel For Respondent : Mrs.P.Mahalakshmi

JUDGMENT

(delivered by PUSHPA SATHYANARAYANA, J.) Challenge in this writ appeal is to the order of the writ court dated 06.02.2014 made in W.P.No.3520 of 2014, which was filed for a mandamus seeking a direction to the appellants 1 to 4 to count the 50% of the petitioner's part time service as Vocational Instructor between 16.07.1984 and 04.10.1996 at fifth appellant school for the purpose of calculating pension.

2. The learned State Government Counsel appearing for the appellants submitted that the order of the learned Single Judge dated 06.02.2014 has already been complied with and has also produced the copy of the communication from the fifth respondent-school to the fourth respondent in Na.Ka.No.135/2020 dated 22.12.2020, stating that the cash benefits have been paid to the writ petitioner/respondent herein.

3. In view of the same, nothing survives for adjudication in the Writ Appeal and the same is dismissed as infructuous. No costs. Consequently, the connected miscellaneous petition is closed.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar rsi

To:

1. The Secretary to Government, State of Tamil Nadu, School Education Department, Fort St. George, Chennai - 600 009.

2. The Joint Director of School Education (Vocational Instructor) College Road, Chennai - 600 006.

3. The Chief Educational Officer, Kanyakumari District, Nagercoil - 629 001.

4. The District Educational Officer, Nagercoil - 629 001.

5. The Headmaster, Govt. Higher Secondary School, Bhoothapandi - 629 852, Kanyakumari District.

+1cc to Mrs.P.Mahalakshmi, Advocate, S.R.No.32222 W.A.No.801 of 2015 and M.P.No.1 of 2015 AD(CO) BE(05/08/2021)