R.Kalaiarasan v. State Rep. Through The

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 20-08-2025

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE MUMMINENI SUDHEER KUMAR and W.M.P.No.2 of 2013 R.Kalaiarasan S/o.A.Raman, No.1, Q Block, Central Prison Campus, South Line, Trichy 620 020.

Petitioner(s) Vs

1. State Rep. Through The Secretary to Government, Government of Tamil Nadu, Home (Prisons) Department, Fort St. George, Chennai 600 009.

2.The Principal Secretary Home (Prisons) Department, Chennai.

3.The Additional Director General of Police and Inspector General of Prisons, 1/5

4.The Superintendent of Prisons, Central Prison, Trichy 600 020.

5.R.Kavithadevi Working as Assistant O/o. Additional Director General of Police and Inspector General of Prisons, Respondent(s) PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, for issuance of writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, calling for the records pertaining to the 2nd respondent's impugned order vide his proceedings G.O.4D No.14, Home (Prisons II) Department dated 03.02.2005 and the 3rd respondent's impugned proceedings No.8468/ES.1/2005, dated 29.10.2005 and to quash the same and consequently direct the respondents to restore the original seniority list of "Assistants" in Prisons Department.

For Petitioner(s):

No appearance For Respondent(s):

Mr.K.H.Ravikumar Government Advocate For R1 to R4 2/5

ORDER

This matter came up for consideration before this Court on 19.08.2025. As there was no representation for the petitioner, the matter was directed to be listed under the caption "For dismissal".

2. Today, inspite of the matter being listed under the caption "for dismissal", there is no representation for the petitioner. Under these circumstances, this Court is left with no other option except to dismiss the writ petition for non prosecution.

3. Accordingly, this writ petition is dismissed for non prosecution. No costs. Consequently, connected Miscellaneous Petition is closed. 20-08-2025 jd Index:Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Internet:Yes 3/5

To

1. The Secretary to Government, Government of Tamil Nadu, Home (Prisons) Department, Fort St. George, Chennai 600 009.

2.The Principal Secretary Home (Prisons) Department, Chennai.

3.The Additional Director General of Police and Inspector General of Prisons, 4.The Superintendent of Prisons, Central Prison, Trichy 600 020.

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MUMMINENI SUDHEER KUMAR J.

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