P.Sekar v. The Secretary

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 05.03.2020

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE T.RAJA W.P.No.4553 of 2010 P.Sekar ..

Petitioner -vs1. The Secretary Municipal Administration and Water Supply Department Fort St.George Chennai 600 009

2. The Managing Director CMWS&S Board No.1, Pumping Station Road Chintadripet Chennai 600 002 ..

Respondents Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the second respondent to consider the case of the petitioner for appointment on compassionate grounds in any vacancy in the second respondent's Board.

For Petitioner ::

Mr.S.D.S.Philip For Respondents::

Ms.Thangavadhana Balakrishnan Additional Government Pleader for R1 Mr.T.Gowthaman for R2

ORDER

Mr.P.Sekar, the petitioner herein has come to this Court seeking compassionate appointment in any suitable post under the control of the Managing Director, Chennai Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board, the second respondent herein. Since the petitioner filed this writ petition in the year 2009 when he was aged 49 years, due to passage of time, he has reached the 1/2 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

age of 60 years now. Therefore, the writ petition is dismissed as infructuous, as nothing survives in the matter. Consequently, M.P.No.1 of 2010 is also dismissed. No costs. Sd/- Assistant Registrar //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar ss To

1. The Secretary to Government, Municipal Administration and Water Supply Department, Fort St.George, Chennai 600 009.

2. The Managing Director, Chennai Metropolitan Water Supply & Sewerage Board, No.1, Pumping Station Road, Chintadripet, Chennai 600 002.

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