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Madras High CourtWP/14297/2021disposed of

P.Mahalingam v. The Stay Of Tamil Nadu Rep. By Its

2021-07-14Honourable Mr Justice S.S. Sundar3 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 14.07.2021

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE Mr. JUSTICE S.S.SUNDAR W.P. No. 14297 of 2021 P.Mahalingam .. Petitioner

Versus

1.The State of Tamil Nadu rep. by its Secretary to Government, Labour and Employment (E2) Department, Secretariat, Chennai - 9.

2.The Commissioner of Labour, Teynampet, Chennai - 6.

3.The Stamping Inspector, O/o. The Inspector of Stamping, II Circle, Mannarpuram, Trichy, Trichy District.

.. Respondents Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus directing the respondents 1 and 2 to consider the claims of the petitioner in regard to regularisation of the petitioner's service on par with his Junior for the purpose of pension and pass orders on the same and grant pension to the petitioner.

For Petitioner : Mr. G.Elanchezhiyan For Respondents : Mr. C.Kathiravan Government Advocate O R D E R Mr. C.Kathiravan, learned Government Advocate, takes notice for the respondents. With the consent of both the parties, this writ petition is taken up for final hearing at the admission stage itself.

2. This writ petition is filed for issuance of a writ of mandamus directing the respondents 1 and 2 to consider the claims of the petitioner with regard to regularisation of the petitioner's service on par with his Junior for the purpose of pension and grant pension to the petitioner.

3. Though the prayer sought in this writ petition is to issue a positive direction to the respondents 1 and 2, learned counsel appearing for the petitioner states that the petitioner will be satisfied if a direction is issued to the first respondent to consider and pass orders on the petitioner's representation dated 26.05.2020, within a time stipulated by this Court.

4. Having regard to the limited scope of prayer that is now sought before this Court by the learned counsel for the petitioner, without expressing any opinion on the merits of the petitioner's representation or the case pleaded before this Court, this writ petition is disposed of with a direction to the first respondent to consider the petitioner's representation dated 26.05.2020, and dispose of the same on merits and in accordance with law, within a period of twelve weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. No costs. Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS II) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar bkn To 1.The Secretary to Government, Labour and Employment (E2) Department, Secretariat, Chennai - 9.

2.The Commissioner of Labour, Teynampet, Chennai - 6.

3.The Stamping Inspector, O/o. The Inspector of Stamping, II Circle, Mannarpuram, Trichy, Trichy District.

+1cc to Mr.G.Elanchezhiyan, Advocate (SR No.33825) +1cc to Government Pleader (SR No.34024) W.P. No. 14297 of 2021 LN (CO) PR (03/08/2021)