Public Information Officer v. The State Information
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 12-06-2026
CORAM
THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE M.DHANDAPANI IN WP NO. 17242 OF 2019 WMP.No.10681 of 2021:
Public Information Officer and Deputy Director (TET), Teachers Recruitment Board, E.V.K. Sampath Maaligai, DPI Campus, College Road, Chennai-600 006.
..Petitioner(s) Vs
1. The State Information Commissioner, No.2, Thiyagarayar Salai, Teynampet, Chennai-600 018
2. Thiru V.Lakshmikanthan, S/o. K.Vel, 12/42, Tirumal Raja Street, Pillaiyarpalayam, Kancheepuram -631 501 ..Respondent(s) WP No. 17242 of 2019:
Public Information Officer and Deputy Director (TET) Teachers Recruitment Board, E.V.K.Sampath Maaligai, DPI Campus, College Road, Chennai-600 006 Appellant(s) Vs
1. The State Information Commissioner No.2, Thiyagarayar Salai, Teynampet, Chennai-600 018
2. Thiru V.Lakshmikanthan S/o.K.Vel, 12/42, Tirumal Raja Street, Pillaiyarpalayam, Kancheepuram-631 501 Respondent(s)
Prayer in WMP No. 10681 of 2021: The writ miscellaneous petition filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India, to Condone the Delay of 120 days in filing this Restoration Petition in WP No. 17242 of 2019. Prayer in WP No. 17242 of 2019;
The writ petition is filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Certiorari calling for records relating to the impugned order dated 21.03.2019 made in Case No.SA 3817 / D /2017 of the first respondent Commission and quash the same For Petitioner(s):
Mr.C.Kathiravan, S.C.
ORDER
The writ miscellaneous petition has been filed to condone the delay of 120 days in filing the restoration petition in W.P.No.17242 of 2019.
2. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and perused the materials available on record.
3. The learned Standing Counsel for the petitioner submitted that the information will be furnished within a period of six weeks, if not already furnished.
4. Recording the same, the writ miscellaneous petition is closed. No costs. 12-06-2026 rli
To The State Information Commissioner, No.2, Thiyagarayar Salai, Teynampet, Chennai-600 018
M.DHANDAPANI, J.
rli IN WP NO. 17242 OF 2019 12-06-2026