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Dr.M.Padmapriya, v. The State Of Tamil Nadu

2017-06-30Honourable Mr Justice M. Govindaraj3 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 30.06.2017

CORAM

THE HON'BLE Mr.JUSTICE M.GOVINDARAJ W.P.No.16560 of 2017 & W.M.P.No. 17922 of 2017 Dr.M.Padmapriya ... Petitioner Vs.

1. The State of Tamil Nadu, Rep. by its Principal Secretary to Government, Health and Family Welfare Department, Secretariat, Fort St. George, Chennai-600 009.

2. The Director of Medical Education, Kilpauk, Chennai-600 010.

3. The Director of Medical Service and Rural Health Anna Salai, DMS Compound, Teynampet, Chennai-600 006.

...Respondents

Prayer: Petition filed under Article 226 of The Constitution of India praying to issue a writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents 1 and 2 to grant posting to the petitioner in the vacancy to the post of Assistant Professor in Conservative Dentistry & Endodontics in Tamil Nadu Government Dental College and Hospital, Chennai-3 based on the qualification acquired by the petitioner in the concerned speciality, in modification of the posting order issued by 3rd respondent in Ref.No.30122/E6/4/2017-1 dated 27.06.2017 by considering the representation submitted by the petitioner dated 24.02.2017, within a time frame to be fixed.

For Petitioner : Mr.G.Sankaran For Respondents : Mr.T.M.Pappiah Special Government Pleader

O R D E R

The writ petition is filed seeking issuance of a writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents 1 and 2 to grant posting to the petitioner in the vacancy to the post of Assistant Professor in Conservative Dentistry & Endodontics in Tamil Nadu Government Dental College and Hospital, Chennai-3 based on the qualification acquired by the petitioner in the concerned speciality, in modification of the posting order issued by 3rd respondent in Ref.No.30122/E6/4/2017-1 dated 27.06.2017 by considering the representation submitted by the petitioner dated 24.02.2017, within a time frame to be fixed.

2. Considering the nature of relief sought for in the writ petition, viz., to consider the representation of the petitioner dated 24.2.2017, this court is inclined to dispose of the writ petition without going into the merits of the case.

3. Accordingly, respondents 2 and 3 are directed to dispose of the representation of the petitioner dated 24.02.2017 in accordance with law, within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

4. This writ petition is disposed of accordingly. No Costs. Consequently, the connected miscellaneous petition is closed. Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS VIII) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar mm/kas To

1. The Principal Secretary to Government, Health and Family Welfare Department, Secretariat, Fort St. George, Chennai-600 009.

2. The Director of Medical Education, Kilpauk, Chennai-600 010.

3. The Director of Medical Service and Rural Health Anna Salai, DMS Compound, Teynampet, Chennai-600 006 +1cc to Mr.G.Sankaran, Advocate, S.R.No.45829 +1cc to the Government Pleader, S.R.No. 45898 W.P.No.16560 of 2017 and W.M.P.No. 17922 of 2017 SSI(CO) CS/14/07/17