The State Of Tamil Nadu v. L.S.Churchil Chinnaiah
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 19-02-2026
CORAM
THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE R. SURESH KUMAR AND THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE SHAMIM AHMED C.M.P.No.3935 of 2026 in W.A.No.2702 of 2025 & C.M.P.No.21760 of 2025
1. The State of Tamil Nadu Rep. by its Principal Secretary to Government, School Education Department, Fort St.George, Chennai 600 009.
2. The Commissioner of School Education, DPI Campus, College Road, Chennai-06.
3. The Joint Director of School Education (Personnel) (Higher Secondary), DPI Campus, College Road, Chennai-06.
..Petitioners Vs
1. L.S.Churchil Chinnaiah
2. M.Selvarajan
3. P.Nagalakshmi
4. R.Megala
5. M.Kavitha
6. E.Shakunthala
7. S.Saraswathi
8. D.Vijayalakshmi
9. R.Hemavathi 10.P.Venkatesan 11.R.Saravanan 12.V.Thenmozhi 13.K.Ramar 14.J.Seyed Mohudoom Beevi 15.K.Sutha 16.V.Kohilavani 17.B.Dhandapani 18.V.Murugalakshmi 19.P.Mariammal Paramasivan 20.G.Gnanaprathayini 21.S.Sumathi 22.M.Nalini 23.P.Mageshwari 24.R.Padmavathy 25.S.Priyanka 26.R.Aruna 27.K.Parimala 28.N.Thambuswamy 29.G.Mathavaraj 30.J.P.Ravi 31.S.Preetha
32.K.Sulochana 33.M.Thangadurai 34.A.Amutha 35.R.Anbu 36.M.Janaki 37.N.Usharani 38.R K.Merlin Rajini 39.N.Deepa 40.K.C.Janani 41.K.Muppidathi @ Selvarani 42.S.UmaMaheswari 43.M.Ganesan 44.K.Gayathri 45.M.Subramani 46.G.Rosita Rexalin 47.V.Kavitha 48.T.Anandhi 49.J.Indumathi 50.A.Rameshkumar 51.G.Vinoth Kumar 52.N.Vijayamala 53.M.Subramani 54.J.R.Srinivasan 55.A.Muthuameena 56.K.Udhayakumar 57.S.Soundararajan 58.P S.Thyagarajan
59.A.Nirmala 60.K.Jayaguru 61.S.Michel 62.T.Ganesan 63.V.Buvaneshwari 64.P.Krishna Poongothai 65.T.Livingta 66.R.Umagowri 67.A.Raju 68.B.Raveendiran 69.P.G.Saranbabu 70.V.Anitha 71.D.Radha 72.S.Deepa 73.P.Kokila 74.S.Malarselvi 75.K.Sekar 76.P.Anbarasu 77.M.Kanagasabapathy 78.M.Sathiyakeerthi 79.A.Kasinathan 80.H.Mohamedumar 81.M.Pragadeeswaran 82.C.Thaiyalnayaki 83.K.Concelia 84.C.Vijayalakshmi 85.S.Amutha Rajeswari
86.N.Venkatalakshmi 87.N.Somasundaram 88.R.Jayabarathi 89.B.Jaya Sutha 90.G.Kalpana 91.V.Kanagaraj 92.T.Murugesan 93.C.S.Thirunavukkarasu 94.B.Mariarosalin 95.M.Karthika 96.D.Jeyaraj 97.U.Marshihabegum 98.S.Barani 99.S.Nishanthi
100. M.Boomah Devi
101. P.Senthilkumar
102. K.Arunnehru
103. V.Kalaiselvan
104. C.Maruthuraj
105. S.Sivagami
106. K.Shabina Banu
107. T.Geetha
108. A.Saravanakumar
109. J.Sebastin Anbu Raj
110. S.Silambuselvi
111. D.Chitra
112. S.Sathiya
113. S.Balamurugan
114. C.Thambidurai
115. P.Rajini
116. A.Mohamed Appas
117. P.Srividhya
118. G.Umamaheswari
119. M.Kalaiyarasi
120. U.Arulanandham
121. M.Muthukrishnan
122. M.Shanbagavalli
123. S.Uthirapathi
124. N.Purusothaman
125. G.Raja
126. R.Gowri
127. L.Balaji
128. P.Rajkumar
129. K.Maheswari
130. K.Sudhamathi
131. P.Kavitha
132. R.Tamilarasi
133. P.Prema
134. R.Manikandan
135. A.Bharathi Lakshmi
136. J.Dhanalakshmi
137. L.Rajalakshmi
138. T.Anbazhagan
139. R.Vetriselvan
140. A.Ezhilarasi
141. P.Ramalakshmi
142. V.Navaneeth
143. K.Gowri
144. R.Mahesh
145. S.Jareen Banu
146. K.Kannan
147. N.Prema
148. S.Sumathi
149. R.Sangeetha
150. A.Gnana Rosy
151. K.Menaka
152. R.Selvakumar
153. G.Lakshmi
154. M.Arulmozhi
155. R.Saranraj
156. S.Suseela
157. R.Govindarasu
158. V.Malarvizhi
159. N.Jayanthi
160. M.Kalpana
161. T.Nithya
162. P.Sumathi
163. A.Pushparaju
164. S.SyedYusuff
165. K.R.Ganesan
166. R.Selvamani
167. P.Thangamani
168. P.Rajkumar
169. P.Tharani
170. K.Jegatheeswari
171. N.Senthilkumar
172. B.Meenasaranya
173. A.Usha
174. G.Sangareswari
175. N.Veerasamy
176. S.Kamalasridevi
177. R.TamilSelvi
178. B.Esakkimuthu
179. D.M.Rama
180. R.Shrijayanthi
181. K.Kalaivani
182. T.Ganga Parameswari
183. M.Brammasakthi
184. S.Amuthalakshmi
185. L.Raveendra Kumar
186. P.Kalaichelvi
187. M.Krishna Moorthy
188. R.Selvaraj
189. S.Jothi
190. S.Rathivinaisha
191. P.Kuppuraj
192. K.Senthil Sevugapandian ..Respondents
For Petitioners:
Mr.P.S.Raman, Advocate General assisted by Mr.J.C.Durairaj Additional Government Pleader For Respondents:
Mrs.Kavitha Nithyanandam
O R D E R
(Order of the Court was made by R.SURESH KUMAR,J.) This civil miscellaneous petition has been filed to fix an early date for final hearing of the main writ appeal.
2. Heard the learned Advocate General appearing for the petitioners and the learned counsel appearing for the respondents.
3. Having satisfied with the reasons stated in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, this petition is ordered and the date is fixed in 1st week of April, 2026 for final hearing of the main writ appeal.
4. In the meanwhile, no coercive steps shall be taken pursuant to the impugned order of the writ appeal.
(R.S.K.,J.) (S.S.A.,J.) 19-02-2026 vji
To
1. The Principal Secretary to Government, State of Tamil Nadu, School Education Department, Fort St.George, Chennai 600 009.
2. The Commissioner of School Education, DPI Campus, College Road, Chennai-06.
3. The Joint Director of School Education (Personnel) (Higher Secondary), DPI Campus, College Road, Chennai-06.
R.SURESH KUMAR, J.
AND SHAMIM AHMED, J.
vji C.M.P.No.3935 of 2026 in W.A.No.2702 of 2025 & C.M.P.No.21760 of 2025 19-02-2026