Madras High CourtWP/20957/2015disposed of

N.Santhanam v. The Secretary To Government

2015-07-14Honourable Mr Justice D. Hariparanthaman2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED 14.07.2015

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE D.HARIPARANTHAMAN W.P.No.20957 OF 2015 N.Santhanam [ PETITIONER ] Vs 1 The Secretary to Government Transport Department Fort St. George Chennai-600 009.

2 The Managing Director Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation Erode Division No.37 Mettupalayam Salai Coimbatore.

3 The General Manager Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation Erode Division Chennimalai Salai, Erode.

[ RESPONDENTS ] Writ petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of a writ of mandamus to direct the respondents to pay the petitioner his Earning Leave Salary a sum of Rs.1,27,388/- with interest from the date of his superannuation. For Petitioner :

Mr.T.R.Udaya Kumar For Respondents :

Mr.V.Jayaprakash Narayanan - R1, Spl.Govt. Pleader Mr.P.Kannan Kumar - R2 & R3

O R D E R

With the consent of the learned counsel appearing on either side, the Writ Petition is taken up for final disposal at the admission stage itself.

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2.The petitioner retired from service on 31.3.2011 from the respondent Corporation after rendering 31 years of service. His grievance is that earned leave encashment benefit has not been settled so far.

3.In these circumstances, a direction is issued to the respondents 2 & 3 to settle the earned leave encashment benefits, within a period of six weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order along with interest, in terms of the Hon'ble Division Bench decision of this Court in the case Government of Tamil Nadu, rep. By the Secretary to Government, Revenue Department v. M.Deivasigamani [(2009) 3 MLJ 1 ], if not already settled. The Writ Petition is disposed of accordingly. No costs. Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS-IV) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar rpa To 1 The Secretary to Government Transport Department Fort St. George Chennai-600 009.

2 The Managing Director Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation Erode Division No.37 Mettupalayam Salai Coimbatore.

3 The General Manager Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation Erode Division Chennimalai Salai, Erode.

1 CC to Mr.T.R.Udaya Kumar, Advocate SR.No. 35554 1 CC to Mr.P.Kannan Kumar, Advocate SR.No. 36143 1 CC to the Government Pleader, SR.No.35708 W.P.No.20957 OF 2015 MG (CO) PSI (31.07.2015) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/