Madras High CourtWP/29251/2015disposed of

M.Nallusamy, M/50 v. Government Of Tamil Nadu

2015-09-16Honourable Mr Justice M. Sathyanarayanan2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 16.09.2015

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.SATHYANARAYANAN W.P.No.29251 of 2015 1.M.Nallusamy 2.A.Rathinam 3.R.Chitra 4.P.Saraswathy 5.R.Chitra 6.M.Yasodha 7.N.Ananthalakshmi ... Petitioners Vs.

1 Government of Tamil Nadu Rep. by its Principal Secretary School Education Department Fort St. George Chennai-600 009.

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

3 The District Elementary Educational Officer Salem-636 001 Salem District.

... Respondents Prayer:

Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a Writ of Mandamus directing the 1st respondent to consider the representation dated 24.8.2015 submitted by the petitioners and to pass appropriate orders thereon in terms of GO Ms No.404, Education, Science and Technology (SP) Department dated 25.5.1995 as also on merits, within a time limit that may be specified by this Honourable Court.

For Petitioner : Mr.S.Vijayan For Respondents : Mr.N.Srinivasan Additional Government Pleader

O R D E R

By consent, the writ petition is taken up for final disposal. 2.The grievance expressed by the petitioners is that they have been repeatedly posted to hill/ remote area without following the https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

mandatory guidelines given in G.O.Ms.No.404, Education, Science and Technology (SP) Department dated 25.05.1995 and in this regard they have submitted a joint representation dated 24.08.2015 to the first respondent and since no orders have been passed, came forward to file this writ petition.

3.Heard the submissions of Mr.S.Vijayan, learned counsel appearing for the petitioners and Mr.N.Srinivasan, learned Additional Government Pleader who accepts notice on behalf of the respondents. 4.This Court taking into consideration the limited scope of the prayer sought for by the petitioner and without going into the merits of the same, directs the respondents 1 and 2 to consider and dispose of the petitioners' joint representation dated 24.08.2015 on merits and in accordance with law and pass orders within a period of eight weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order and communicate the decision taken, to the petitioners. 5.The writ petition is disposed of accordingly. No costs. pri s/d- Assistant Registrar(J) True Copy Sub-Assistant Registrar To 1 The Principal Secretary, Government of Tamil Nadu School Education Department Fort St. George Chennai-600 009.

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

3 The District Elementary Educational Officer Salem-636 001 Salem District.

+ 1 cc to M/s.S.Vijayan, Advocate SR 50597 + 1 cc to Govt.Pleader High Court, Madras SR 50925 rsk(co) prk5/10 W.P.No.29251 of 2015 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/