Miss Maria Chrishanthi, A.V.M. v. The Government Of Tamil Nadu,

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED :09.03.2018

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE R.MAHADEVAN W.P.No.17952 of 2014 Miss Maria Chrishnathi, A.V.M ..Petitioner vs.

1.Government of Tamil Nadu rep. by the Secretary, Department of School Education, Fort St. George, Chennai-600 009.

2.The Director of School Education, College Road, Chennai-600 006.

3.The Chief Educational Officer, Udhagamandalam-643 001, The Nilgiris.

4.The District Educational Officer, Gudalur-643 212, The Nilgiris.

5.The Headmistress, Fatima Girls Higher Secondary School, Gudalur-643 212, The Nilgris.

.. Respondents Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of mandamus directing the 1st respondent to dispose of the representation dated 10.06.2011 on merits and in accordance with law.

For Petitioner :

Mr.V.Parthiban for M/s.Ayyar and Iyer For R1 to R4 :

Mr.A.Rajaperumal For R5 :

Mr.T.D.K.Govindarajan

O R D E R

This writ petition has been filed to issue a Mandamus, to direct the 1st respondent to dispose of the representation dated 10.06.2011, filed by the petitioner.

2. Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submitted that the petitioner has submitted a representation dated https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

10.06.2011 to the first respondent, requesting to permit him to discharge his duties, pending approval of his appointment without making any alternate appointment in the place of the petitioner. However, the first respondent has not acted on the said representation so far.

3.Heard both sides and perused the records.

4.Considering the nature of the relief sought for herein, this Court, without going into the merits of the case, is inclined to direct the first respondent to dispose of the representation of the petitioner dated 10.06.2011, if not disposed of earlier, on merits and in accordance with law, after affording an opportunity of personal hearing to the petitioner as well as any other interested parties within a period of six weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. 5.With the above direction, this writ petition is disposed of. No costs.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS VIII) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar abr To 1.The Secretary, The Government of Tamil Nadu Department of School Education, Fort St. George, Chennai-600 009.

2.The Director of School Education, College Road, Chennai-600 006.

3.The Chief Educational Officer, Udhagamandalam-643 001, The Nilgiris.

4.The District Educational Officer, Gudalur-643 212, The Nilgiris.

+1cc to M/s.Ayyar & Iyyer, Advocate, S.R.No.17988 +1cc to the Government Pleader, S.R.No.18487 W.P.No.17952 of 2014 RRK(16/04/2018) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/