P.Sandilyan v. The Joint Director

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 28.06.2017

CORAM:

THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE T.RAJA W.P.No.14565 of 2017 P.Sandilyan .. Petitioner Vs

1. The Joint Director (Higher Secondary), Directorate of School Education,(Higher Secondary) DPI Complex, College Road, Chennai - 6.

2. The Chief Educational Officer (CEO), The Office of Chief Educational Officer, Thiruvannamalai, Thiruvannamalai District.

3. The Head Master, Govt. Boys Hr. Sec. School, Cheyyar Town, Thiruvannamalai District.

.. Respondents Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking a writ of certiorarified mandamus to call for the records of the impugned proceedings bearing number Rc.No.8521/A3/2016, dated 18.08.2016, on the file of the second respondent and quash the same as illegal and against the natural justice and well established law and direct the respondents to reinstate the petitioner in service. For petitioner : Mr.K.Doraisamy, SC for Mr.V.R. Appaswamee For Respondents : Mr.P.Sanjaygandhi, AGP

O R D E R

The writ petition is directed against the impugned proceedings dated 18.08.2016 passed by the second respondent / the Chief Educational Officer (CEO), Thiruvannamali, in and by which, the petitioner was placed under suspension.

2. When the matter was taken up on 12.06.2017, this Court has passed an order of interim stay against the impugned suspension order.

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3. Today, it is submitted by the learned Senior counsel for the petitioner that pending the writ petition, the respondents have revoked the order of suspension and therefore, the writ petition itself may be closed as the prayer made in the main writ petition has become infructuous.

4. Recording the above said submission of the learned Senior counsel for the petitioner, the writ petition is closed as infructuous. Learned Additional Government Pleader for the respondents submitted that since this Court has granted interim stay against the impugned suspension order based on the order dated 20.04.2017 passed in Crl.O.P.No.7858 of 2017, the respondent may be given liberty to take further action in accordance with law in the event of any order that is going to be passed by the Criminal Court. Such liberty is always available to the respondents, therefore, this Court does not require to pass any order as sought for. No Costs.

Consequently, connected miscellaneous petitions are closed. s/d- Assistant Registrar(CS-III) True Copy Sub-Assistant Registrar rkm To

1. The Joint Director (Higher Secondary), Directorate of School Education,(Higher Secondary) DPI Complex, College Road, Chennai - 6.

2. The Chief Educational Officer (CEO), The Office of Chief Educational Officer, Thiruvannamalai, Thiruvannamalai District.

3. The Head Master, Govt. Boys Hr. Sec. School, Cheyyar Town, Thiruvannamalai District.

+2 Ccs to Mr.V.R. Appaswamee, Advocate sr 45203 +1 CC to The Govt. Pleader sr 45757 W.P.No.14565 of 2017 SK(CO) sp(13/07/2017) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/