B.Venkatesan v. Chairman

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 09.07.2018

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.DHANDAPANI W.P.No.6233 of 2007 1.B.Venkatesan 2.C.Parthasarathy 3.M.Palani 4.D.Rathinaraj 5.N.Gokulavasan ... Petitioners Vs.

1.Chairman, Tamil Nadu Electricity Board, 800, Anna Salai, Chennai - 2.

2.The Chief Engineer (Personnel) Tamil Nadu Electricity Board, 800, Anna Salai, Chennai - 2.

3.The Superintending Engineer, Thiruvannamalai Electricity Distribution Circle, Thiruvannamalai.

4.R.Murugu Balasundaram 5.R.Damodharan 6.V.Gandhi 7.R.Sivakumar 8.S.Kumr 9.S.Kuppan 10.T.M.Vasudevan 11.K.Sundaramoorthy 12.K.Mohan 13.A.Ponnurangam ... Respondents

Prayer:

Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a Writ of Mandamus forbearing the respondents 1 to 3 from considering and promoting the respondents 4 to 13 without considering and promoting the Line Inspectors/ Commercial Inspectors who are holding the said post prior to vesting date (i.e.) 6.4.2002. For Petitioner : Mr.S.Elamurugan For Respondents : Mr.P.R.Dhilipkumar for R1 to R3 Standing Counsel Mr.S.Namasivayam for R4 to R13

O R D E R

The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that the relief sought for in this writ petition has become infructuous and hence the writ petition may be dismissed as infructuous. He has also made an endorsement to that effect in the petition. 2.Recording the endorsement made by the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner, this writ petition is dismissed as infructuous. No costs.

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To 1.Chairman, Tamil Nadu Electricity Board, 800, Anna Salai, Chennai - 2.

2.The Chief Engineer (Personnel) Tamil Nadu Electricity Board, 800, Anna Salai, Chennai - 2.

3.The Superintending Engineer, Thiruvannamalai Electricity Distribution Circle, Thiruvannamalai.

M.DHANDAPANI,J.

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