Dr. M.Sridhar , M.D. (Psychiatry) , Dpm v. The State Of Tamil Nadu

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 09.07.2025

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE C. KUMARAPPAN Writ Petition No.13902 of 2024 and Writ Miscellaneous Petition No.15089 of 2024 Dr.M.Sridhar ... 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 & Research, Kilpauk, Chennai - 600 010.

... Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying to issue a writ of Mandamus to direct the respondents to pass orders for transfer and posting of the petitioner in the vacancy to the post of Associate Professor in Psychiatry, K.A.P.Viswanatham Government Medical College, Trichy based on the transfer counselling conducted in pursuant to circular in Ref.No.125255/E1/5/2023 dated 06.05.2024 issued by the 2nd respondent in accordance with seniority of the petitioner based on the option exercised by the petitioner, in consideration of representation submitted by the petitioner dated 10.05.2024.

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For Petitioner :

Mr.S.Nedunchezhiyan For Respondents : Mr.K.Tippu Sultan, Government Advocate

ORDER

When the matter is taken up for hearing today, the learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner submitted a letter of the petitioner for withdrawal of the present writ petition. The same is placed on record.

2. Recording the same, the present writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn. No costs. Consequently, the connected miscellaneous petition stands closed.

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To:

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

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

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C. KUMARAPPAN, J.

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