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K.Palani Karthikeyan v. Additional Chief Secretary To Govt

2019-02-18Honourable Mr Justice S.M. Subramaniam3 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 18.02.2019

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S.M.SUBRAMANIAM W.P.No. 4599 of 2019 and W.M.P.No.5205 of 2019 K.Palani Karthikeyan Inspector of Police G-4, IMH Police Station, Kilpauk Chennai - 600 010.

.. Petitioner Vs.

1. Additional Chief Secretary to Government Home Department, Fort St.George, Chennai - 600 009.

2. The Director General of Police, Law & Order, Tamil Nadu, Chennai - 600 004.

3. The Additional Director General of Police, Law & Order, Chennai - 600 004

4. The Deputy Inspector General of Police, Vellore Range, Vellore .. Respondents PRAYER:

This Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying for the issue of a Writ of Certiorari, to call for the records relating to the impugned order passed by the 4th respondent herein in his proceedings Na.Ka.No.A1/P.R.10/2016 dated 29/07/2016 imposing the punishment of Removal from service which was modified by the 3rd respondent herein in his proceedings R.C.No.134746/AP 2(2)/2016 dated 4/04/2017 into postponement of 3 increments with cumulative effect and the review order passed by the 2nd respondent herein in his proceedings R.C.No.125063/AP2(2)/2017 dated 19/04/2018 and quash the same on the ground of Jurisdiction, Violation of Rules and non-application of mind and quash the same, together with all consequential monetary and service benefits or issue any other appropriate Writ, Order, Direction in the nature of a Writ or another appropriate relief as this Honourable Court may

deem fit in the circumstances of the case.

For Petitioners : M/s.G.Bala for M/s. Bala and Daisy For Respondents : Mr.A.Rajalakshmi Additional Government Pleader

O R D E R

Though the order of punishment is under challenge in the present writ petition, the learned counsel appearing on behalf of the writ petitioner Mr.Bala, confines the prayer by stating that it is suffice, if a direction is issued to dispose of the revision petitioner filed by the writ petitioner, before the 05.06.2018. The petitioner filed the Revision petition, challenging the order of punishment passed by the original authority as well as by the First Appellate authority.

2. Thus, without going into the merits of the matter, the 1st respondent is directed to consider the Revision petition, submitted by the writ petitioner on 05.06.2018 and pass orders on merits and in accordance with law within a period of 12 weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. The writ petitioner is directed to enclose the copy of the revision petition once again, along with all the relevant documents along with the orders passed in the present writ petition.

3. Accordingly, the writ petition stands disposed of. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed. Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS-VIII) //True copy// Sub Assistant Registrar Kmm/kak To

1. Additional Chief Secretary to Government Home Department, Fort St.George, Chennai - 600 009.

2. The Director General of Police, Law & Order, Tamil Nadu, Chennai - 600 004.

3. The Additional Director General of Police, Law & Order, Chennai - 600 004

4. The Deputy Inspector General of Police, Vellore Range, Vellore +1cc to M/s.G.Bala & Daisy, Advocate SR.No.14406 +1cc to Government Pleader, High Court, Madras SR.No.16064 W.P.No.4599 of 2019 SJ(CO) GMY(20/03/2019)