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Kannappan, S/O.Gandhi v. The District Collector

2022-11-25Honourable Mr Justice S.M. Subramaniam4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 25.11.2022

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE S.M.SUBRAMANIAM and W.M.P.No.11676 of 2018 Kannappan

...Petitioner

Vs.

1.The District Collector, Collectorate, Nagapattinam & District.

2.The Block Development Officer (Village Panchayat) Thalaingairu Region, Vedharanyam TK, Nagapattinam District.

3.The Special Officer, Kovilpathu Village Panchayat, Vedharanyam TK, Nagapattinam District.

..Respondents Prayer : Writ Petition filed Under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, to call for the records pertaining to the 2nd Respondent impugned notification, Na.Ka.No.709/2018/A1 dated - 03.2018 and quash the same and consequently to direct the 2nd respondent to approve the petitioner's appointment which was made by the 3rd respondent through the resolution dated 28.05.2014. 1/4

For Petitioner : Mr.P.Vijendran For R1 to R3 : Mr.T.K.Saravanan Government Advocate

ORDER

The Recruitment Notification issued by the 2nd respondent in March 2018 is under challenge in the present writ petition.

2. The Recruitment Notification was issued for selection to the post of Panchayat Secretary.

3. The learned Government Advocate appearing on behalf of the respondents state that the process of recruitment was concluded long back and therefore, the relief as such sought for in the present writ petition lost its relevance.

4. Thus, if the petitioner is further aggrieved in respect of the appointment if any made, he is at liberty to redress his grievances in the manner known to law.

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5. With this liberty, the writ petition stands disposed of. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed. 25.11.2022 Index : Yes kak To 1.The District Collector, Collectorate, Nagapattinam & District.

2.The Block Development Officer (Village Panchayat) Thalaingairu Region, Vedharanyam TK, Nagapattinam District.

3.The Special Officer, Kovilpathu Village Panchayat, Vedharanyam TK, Nagapattinam District.

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S.M.SUBRAMANIAM, J.

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