P.Madan v. The Recruiting Officer

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 08.04.2019

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE M.S. RAMESH W.P.Nos.21116 to 21118 of 2004

1. P.Madan

...Petitioner in W.P.No.21116 of 2004

2.P.Velumani

...Petitioner in W.P.No.21117 of 2004

3. V.Yuvaraj

...Petitioner in W.P.No.21118 of 2004

Vs The Recruiting Officer, Indian Army Headquarters, Recruiting Zone, Fort St.George, Chennai - 600 009.

...Respondent in all the cases

PRAYER: Writ Petitions filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to pass an order of Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondent herein to consider and issue the appointment warrant to the petitioners for the post of Soldier (Clerk/SKT) in pursuant to the completed recruitment and Selection procedures held in May 2003 at Chennai. For Petitioners : Mr.S.Umapathy in all W.Ps For Respondent : Mr.J.Madanagopal Rao in all W.Ps Senior Central Government Standing counsel C O M M O N O R D E R The grievance of the petitioners is in connection with their non-selection for the post of Soldier (Clerk/SKT) in the recruitment, which was completed in the year 2003.

2. Since more than 14 years have lapsed from the date of its recruitment, no effective orders can be passed in the present https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

writ petition by extending the relief claimed, in view of the lapse of time. Hence, the writ petitions stand closed. No costs.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CCC) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar vum To The Recruiting Officer, Indian Army Headquarters, Recruiting Zone, Fort St.George, Chennai - 600 009.

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