S.Suresh v. The District Employment

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 14.09.2023

CORAM

THE HON'BLE Mr. JUSTICE G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN W.P. No.28697 of 2012 S.Suresh ... Petitioner Vs 1.The District Employment Officer, Vellore District, Vellore.

2.The Chairman, Electricity Board, Mount Road, Chennai - 600 002 ... Respondents Prayer: Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the 1st respondent to sponsor the name of the petitioner to 2nd respondent for selection to the post of Helper in Electricity Board and also directing the 2nd respondent to receive petitioner's application and to consider the name of the petitioner for the selection of Helper post in Electricity Board. For Petitioner : M/s.R.T.Sundari For Respondents : Mr.L.S.M.Hasan Fizal for R1 Additional Government Pleader : Mr.Anand Gopalan for R2 representing T.S.Gopalan & Co 1/3

ORDER

This writ petition has been filed for direction directing the first respondent to sponsor the petitioner's name to the second respondent for selection to the post of Helper in Electricity Board.

2. It is seen that the petitioner is aged about 43 years and he is now barred by age for any employment. Therefore, the relief sought for in this writ petition cannot be considered.

3. Accordingly, this writ petition is dismissed. There shall be no order as to costs.

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2.The Chairman, Electricity Board, Mount Road, Chennai - 600 002 2/3

G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN,J.

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