G. Kothandapani v. Tamilnadu Electricity Board

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 03-07-2025

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE MUMMINENI SUDHEER KUMAR and W.M.P.No.1 of 2007

1. G. Kothandapani 16-G 4/3 Camp II, Ennore Thermal Power Station, Ennore, 2.A. Palanivelu Q27/2, Thottilpatti Quarters Salem Camp, Mettur Dam.

3.S. Subramanian Murugapatti Post, Sivathapuram Via., Salem 4.V Vijaya Q-10/6, MTC Area, Thermal Quarters, Mettur Dam.

5.V. Senthamilselvan, Q-37/3, Thottapatti Quartes, Salem Camp, Mettur Dam.

Petitioner(s)

Vs

1. Tamilnadu Electricity Board, Rep. by its Secretary, 800, Anna Salai, Chennai -2.

2.The Chief Engineer (Personnel) Tamilnadu Electricity Board, 800, Anna Salai, Chennai -2 3.Th Senior Personnel (Labour Administrative Branch, Tamil Nadu Electricity Board 800, Anna Salai, Chenani -2 4.R. Shanthi, Tester (Chemical) Thoothukudi Thermal Power Station, Thoothkudi.

5.P.Padma, Tester (Chemical) Ennore Thermal Power Station, Ennore, Chennai.

6.G Arokiasamy, Tester (Chemical) Thoothukudi Thermal Power Station, Thoothukudi.

7. I Mary, Tester (chemical) Thoothukudi Thermal Power Station, Thoothukudi.

8. S Sivakumar, Tester (Chemical) Mettur Thermal Power Station, .

9.N.Nandhi, Tester (Chemical) Ennore Thermal Power Staton, Chennai 10.G. Chandrasekaran, Tester (Chemical) Ennore Thermal Powr Station, Chennai 11.M. Muthulakshmi Testr (Chemical) Thoothukidu Thermal Power Station, Thoothukudi.

12.V. Rajendran, Tester (chemical) Ennore Thermal Power Station, Ennore 13.S. Geetha, Tester (chemical) Ennore Thermal Power Sttion , Ennore Chennai 14.R. Shankar, Tester (chemical) Thoothukudi Thermal Power Station, Thoothukudi.

15.K.Jamunarani, Tester (chemical Thoothukudi Thermal Power Station Thoothukudi.

16.S.K.Jothi, Tester (chemical) North Chennai Thermal Power, Station

17.M Punniakoti, Tester (chemical) Ennore Thermal Power Station, Ennore, Chennai.

18.K Palaniappan Tester (chemical) North Chennai Thermal Power Station, 19.V. Elumalai, Tester (chemical) North Chennai Thermal Power Station, 20.P. Chidambaranatesan Tester (chemical) Thoothukudi Thermal Power Station, Thoothukudi.

Respondent(s) Prayer: This Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, calling for the records to the proceedings dt 14.5.07 in Memo No. 014252/44/G1/G12/2007-3 issued by the 2nd respondent and the seniority list as on 30.06.2007 communicated under letter No.06793/G3/G32/2007-5 dt.20.07.2007 issued by the 3rd respondent quash the same and consequently direct the respondents 1 and 2 to draw panel for promotion to the Junior Chemist and issue promotion orders only after issuing provisional seniority list, afresh calling for objections and issuing final seniority list for Tester (Chemical) in accordance with law in a time bound manner.

For Petitioner(s):

Mr.V.Ajoy Khose For Respondent(s):

Mr.K.Rajkumar Standing counsel For R1 to R3

ORDER

It is represented by the learned counsel for the petitioners that the relief sought for in this writ petition has become infructuous.

2. The learned Standing Counsel appearing for the respondents 1 to 3 also confirms the same.

3. In view of the above submissions and endorsement made by the learned counsel for the petitioners, this writ petition is dismissed as infructuous. No costs. Consequently, connected Miscellaneous Petition is closed. 03-07-2025 Jd Index:Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Internet:Yes

To

1. Tamilnadu Electricity Board, Rep. by its Secretary, 800, Anna Salai, Chennai -2.

2.The Chief Engineer (Personnel) Tamilnadu Electricity Board, 800, Anna Salai, Chennai -2.

3.Th Senior Personnel (Labour Administrative Branch, Tamil Nadu Electricity Board 800, Anna Salai, Chenani -2.

MUMMINENI SUDHEER KUMAR J.

jd 03-07-2025