Nivetha v. State Of Tamil Nadu

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 18.06.2020

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE R.SUBRAMANIAN W.P.No.8386 of 2020 and WMP No.10078 of 2020

1. K.Nivedha (F, 31) W/O. Sebastian Peter, 184/16(A), Saraswathi Garden, Margabandhu Street, Nagammal Thottam, Peramannoor - 636007, Salem.

2. P.Suganya (F,36) W/o. D.Suresh Kumar, No.5, Kudi Street, Nallur Post, N Kadampalayam, Paramathy Velur, Namakkal.

3. P.Hemalatha (F,34) W/o. K.Pasupathi No.1/91, Kondichetty Patty Namakkal.

4. M.Mariyammal (F,32) W/o. Chinnadurai, 4/63, Veerappam Palayam, Kannambapatti Village, Edappadi,Salem.

5. S.Uma (F, 29) W/o. Sasikumar 3/193, Ummaiyan, Patti Village, Thoppur. Dharmapuri.

.. Petitioners Vs.

1. The State of Tamil Nadu, Represented by Principal Secretary to Government, Health and Family Welfare Department, Secretariat, Chennai - 9.

2. The Director of Medical and Rural Health Services, Anna Salai, Teynampet, Chennai.

3. The Director of Medical Education, Kilpauk, Chennai - 10.

... Respondents Prayer:

Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for Writ of Mandamus to direct the 1st Respondent herein to take appropriate action and pass appropriate orders enabling the Petitioners who have acquired Diploma in General and Midwifery from Government Institution and registered with the Tamil Nursing Council prior to the year 2015 to be granted appointment as Staff Nurse within a limited. For Petitioners: Mr.M.Ravi For R1 to R3 : Mr.Akhil Akbar Ali, GA

O R D E R

This matter is taken up for hearing through VideoConferencing.

2. The petitioners who are qualified as staff nurses and who have acquired Diploma in General and Midwifery from Government Institutions and registered with the Tamil Nadu Nursing Council seek issuance of Writ of Mandamus to consider their claim for being appointed as Staff Nurses in the Government Department.

3. Mr.Akhil Akbar Ali, Learned Government Advocate takes notice for the respondents 1 to 3.

4. Considering the fact that the petitioners have completed their course in a recognized institution. Hence, this Writ Petition is disposed of with a direction to the respondents 1 to 3, to consider the claim of the petitioners and accommodate them, if they are found suitable. The Government may also consider by accommodating the petitioners in the newly created posts. No costs. Consequently connected Miscellaneous Petition is closed.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar (CS-III) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar bsm

To

1. The Principal Secretary to Government, The State of Tamil Nadu, Health and Family Welfare Department, Secretariat, Chennai - 9.

2. The Director of Medical and Rural Health Services, Anna Salai, Teynampet, Chennai.

3. The Director of Medical Education, Kilpauk, Chennai - 10 W.P.No.8386 of 2020 and WMP Nos.9921 to 9923 of 2020 PP(CO) GN(07/10/2020)