Madras High CourtWP/3830/2022dismissed as infructuous

S.Elangovan v. State Of Tamil Nadu

2024-01-04Honourable Mr Justice G.K. Ilanthiraiyan4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 04.01.2024

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN and W.M.P.No.3963 of 2022 S.Elangovan

...Petitioner

-Vs1.State of Tamil Nadu, Represented by its Principal Secretary to Government, Social Welfare and Nutritious Meal Programme Department, Fort St.George, Secretariat, Chennai - 600 009.

2.The Director of Social Defence, O/o.Directorate of Social Defence, Social Defence Department, 300, Purasawalkkam High Road, Kellys, Chennai - 600 010.

...Respondents

Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India praying for the issuance of a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, calling for the records relating to the impugned Proceedings issued by the second respondent in No.14000/A1/2021 dated 21.01.2022 and to quash the same and consequently directing the Respondents to allow the petitioner to continue in the post of Personal Assistant to Director, based on the appointment issued by the first respondent in G.O.(2D) No.21, Social Welfare and Nutritious Meal Programme (SW8(2)) Department dated 18.09.2019.

For Petitioner : Mr.S.Nedunchezhiyan

For Respondents : Dr.T.Seenivasan, Special Government Pleader

ORDER

This Writ Petition has been filed calling for the records relating to the impugned Proceedings issued by the second respondent in No.14000/A1/2021 dated 21.01.2022 and to quash the same and consequently directing the Respondents to allow the petitioner to continue in the post of Personal Assistant to Director, based on the appointment issued by the first respondent in G.O.(2D) No.21, Social Welfare and Nutritious Meal Programme (SW8(2)) Department dated 18.09.2019.

2. The learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that prayer sought for in this writ petition has become infructuous.

3. In view of the submission of the learned counsel for the petitioner, this Writ Petition is dismissed as infructuous. Consequently, connected Miscellaneous petition is closed. No costs.

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To 1.The Principal Secretary to Government, Social Welfare and Nutritious Meal Programme Department, Fort St. George, Secretariat, Chennai - 600 009.

2.The Director of Social Defence, O/o.Directorate of Social Defence, Social Defence Department, 300, Purasawalkkam High Road, Kellys, Chennai - 600 010.

G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN. J, mn and W.M.P.No.3963 of 2022 04.01.2024