Madras High CourtWP/2265/2018disposed of

S. Elangovan v. The Secretary To Government

2019-02-05Honourable Mr Justice S.M. Subramaniam2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 05.02.2019

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE Mr.JUSTICE S.M.SUBRAMANIAM WP.No.2265 of 2018 S.Elangovan ...Petitioner Vs.

1. The Secretary to Government, Home (Police - 3) Department, Fort St George, Chennai - 9.

2. The Director General of Police, Law & Order, Mylapore, Chennai - 04. ... Respondents PRAYER Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a writ of mandamus to direct the respondents 1 and 2 to fix the seniority on par with the 1st batch based on the marks secured by the petitioner in the Police training college as per Rule by considering the representation of the petitioner dated 20.09.2017 within a reasonable time.

For Petitioner : Mr.S.Sivakumar For Respondents : Mrs.P.Rajalakshmi Additional Government Pleader.

O R D E R

The relief sought for in the present writ petition is to direct the respondents 1 and 2 to fix the seniority on par with the 1st batch based on the marks secured by the petitioner in the Police training college as per Rule by considering the representation of the petitioner dated 20.09.2017 within a reasonable time.

2. Learned counsel for the writ petitioner made a submission that during the pendancy of the writ petition, the grievance of the writ petitioner was redressed and the proposal has been submitted by the Director General of Police to the Government. If any such proposal is submitted, the same is to be considered https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

by the first respondent on merits and in accordance with law. This being the factum now placed before this court, the first respondent is directed to consider the representation submitted by the writ petitioner on 20.09.2017 and pass orders on merits and in accordance with law at the earliest as possible to enable the writ petitioner to redress his grievance.

3. With the above observations, the writ petition stands disposed of.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CCC) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar msv To

1. The Secretary to Government, Home (Police - 3) Department, Fort St George, Chennai - 9.

2. The Director General of Police, Law & Order, Mylapore, Chennai - 04.

+1cc to Mr.S.Sivakumar, Advocate, S.R.No.9892 +1cc to the Government Pleader, S.R.No.10816 WP.No.2265 of 2018 BR(CO) CS/08/03/2019 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/