M.Nagarajan, v. The Principal Secretary,

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 03.02.2023

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE MOHAMMED SHAFFIQ and M.P. Nos.1 of 2012 and 2 of 2011 M.Nagarajan ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The Principal Secretary, Government of Tamilnadu, Finance (Small Savings) Department, Fort St.George, Madras-9.

2.The Joint Secretary to Govt. Finance (SS) Dept., Fort St.George, Madras-9.

3.The Director of Small Savings, 735, Anna Salai, Chennai-2.

4.Thiru.V.Ramu, Joint Director (Small Savings), 735, Anna Salai, Chennai-2.

... Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying to issue a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus calling for the entire records of the 1st Respondent in G.O.Ms.No.35 Finance(SS) Department 1/4

29.01.1997 and quash the Adhoc Rules framed therein and consequently direct the Respondents 1,2 and 3 to promote the petitioner as Joint Director (SS) in the Directorate of Small Savings.

For Petitioner : Ms.Sasikala Ramadoss For Respondents : Mr.U.M.Ravichandran Special Government Pleader for R1 to R3 No Appearance for R4

ORDER

The learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner submitted that the writ petition has become infructuous and no further adjudication needs to be made in respect of the grounds raised in the writ petition.

2. Recording the same, the writ petition stands dismissed as infructuous. No costs. Consequently, the connected miscellaneous petitions are closed.

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To:

1.The Principal Secretary, Government of Tamilnadu, Finance (Small Savings) Department, Fort St.George, Madras-9.

2.The Joint Secretary to Govt. Finance(SS) Dept., Fort St.George, Madras-9.

3.The Director of Small Savings, 735, Anna Salai, Chennai-2.

4.Thiru.V.Ramu, Joint Director (Small Savings), 735, Anna Salai, Chennai-2.

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MOHAMMED SHAFFIQ, J.

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