The Tamil Nadu Process Server v. The Principal Secretary

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 02.03.2017

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE NOOTY. RAMAMOHANA RAO and THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S.M.SUBRAMANIAM W.P.Nos.22394, 33261 of 2015 and M.P.No.2 of 2015 in W.P.No.22394 of 2015 The Tamil Nadu Process Server (Junior Bailiff) Association, having Registered Office at Sub Court, Ponneri, rep by its President T.Dhanapal ... Petitioner in W.P.22394/2015 A.Perumal ... Petitioner in W.P.33261/2015 Vs.

1.The Principal Secretary, Finance (Pay Cell) Department, 2.The Principal Secretary, Home Department, 3.The Registrar General, High Court, Madras - 600 104.

... Respondents 1 to 3 in W.Ps.22394, 33261/2015 4.The Principal District Judge, Villupuram.

... 4th Respondent in W.P.33261/2015 Writ Petitions filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of certiorari to call for the records in G.O.Ms.No.193 Finance (Pay Cell) Department dated 06.07.2015 issued by the 1st respondent and quash the same.

For Petitioner : Mr.R.Marudhachalamurthy (in W.P.22394/2015) For Petitioner : Mr.V.Bhiman (in W.P.33261/2015) For Respondents : Mr.P.S.Shivashanmugasundaram, (in W.Ps.22394 & 33261/15) Special Government Pleader (R1 & R2) Mr.S.Haja Mohideen Gisthi (R3 in W.P.22394/15 and R3 & R4 in W.P.33261/15) C O M M O N O R D E R (Order of the Court was made by NOOTY.RAMAMOHANA RAO,J.) Mr.P.S.Sivashanmugasundaram, learned Special Government Pleader has brought to our notice that the State Government has taken a final decision and published the same through G.O.Ms.No.82 Home (Courts V) Department, dated 23.01.2017 considering the request of the writ petitioner Association and rejected their claim for revision of the pay scale. 2.In this view of the matter, we preserve liberty to call in question the correctness of the orders passed by the State Government, referred to supra and dispose of both the Writ Petitions. No costs. Consequently, the connected miscellaneous petitions are closed.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar va To 1.The Principal Secretary, Finance (Pay Cell) Department,

2.The Principal Secretary, Home Department, 3.The Registrar General, High Court, Madras - 600 104.

4.The Principal District Judge, Villupuram.

+1cc to Mr.S. Haja Mohideen Gisthi, Advocate, S.R.No.13741 +1cc to Mr.R. Marudhachalamurthy, Advocate, S.R.No.14363 +1cc to Mr. V. Bhiman, Advocate Sr.No.13832 +1cc to the Government Pleader, S.R.No.13838 rv(CO) md(13/03/2017) W.P.Nos.22394, 33261 of 2015 and M.P.No.2 of 2015 in W.P.No.22394 of 2015