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Madras High CourtWP/23601/2018disposed of

R.Baladhandayutham, v. The Government Of Tamil Nadu,

2019-03-28Honourable Mr Justice S.M. Subramaniam3 pages

N THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED : 28-03-2019

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S.M.SUBRAMANIAM W.P.Nos.23601 to 23609 of 2018 R.Baladhandayutham .. Petitioner in WP 23601/2018 R.Sampath .. Petitioner in WP 23602/2018 S.Babu .. Petitioner in WP 23603/2018 I.Backtha Metilda .. Petitioner in WP 23604/2018 D.Manokaran .. Petitioner in WP 23605/2018 S.Jayabala .. Petitioner in WP 23606/2018 B.Sankaranaryanan .. Petitioner in WP 23607/2018 D.Anbukarasi .. Petitioner in WP 23608/2018 A.Ishrathurnnisa .. Petitioner in WP 23609/2018 Vs.

The Government of Tamil Nadu, Represented by its Secretary, School Education Department, Fort St. George, Chennai-600 009.

.. R-1 in all WPs The Director of School Education, Chennai-600 006.

.. R-2 in all WPs The Joint Director-Vocational, Chennai-600 006.

.. R-3 in all Wps The Chief Educational Officer, Cuddallore District .. R-4 in WP.Nos. 23601, 23603 to 23608/2018 The Secretary Thiruvallur Higher Secondary School, OrathurCuddallore District .. R-5 in WP 23601/2018 The Chief Educational Officer Vellore District .. R-4 in WP 23602/2018 The Head Master Government Boys Higher Secondary School, Tirupattur, Vellore District .. R-5 in WP 23602/2018 The Head Master Government Higher Secondary School, Managalampet Cuddallore District .. R-5 in WP 23603/2018

The Secretary Girls Christian Higher Secondary School, Melpattambakkam Cuddallore District .. R-5 in WP 23604/2018 The Secretary St.Joseph Higher Secondary School, Thiruppapuliyur Cuddallore District .. R-5 in WP 23605/2018 The Head Master Government Girls Higher Secondary School, Cuddallore District. R-5 in WP.Nos. 23606, 23608/2018 The Head Master Municipal Higher Secondary School, Cuddallore District .. R-5 in WP 23607/2018 The Chief Educational Officer Krishnagiri District. R-5 in WP 23609/2018 The Head Master Government Girls Higher Secondary School Krishnagiri District.

R-5 in WP 23609/2018 Writ Petitions are filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying for the issue of Writs of Mandamus, directing the respondents to take into account 50% of the service rendered by the petitioners from initial appointment till regularisation (i.e. 01.12.1986 to 15.10.1992, 05.11.1986 to 15.10.1992, 16.08.1980 to 31.03.1990, 01.08.1979 to 04.10.1996, 26.07.1988 to 15.10.1992, 03.11.1978 to 04.10.1996, 19.01.1983 to 31.03.1990, 16.07.1984 to 31.03.1990, 01.12.1978 to 31.03.1990 respectively) for the purpose of retirement benefits, including pension.

For Petitioner in all WPs : Mr.R.Saravanakumar For Respondents in all WPs : Mr.A.Raja Perumal, Additional Government Pleader.

C O M M O N O R D E R The reliefs sought for in these writ petitions are for a direction to direct the respondents to take into account 50% of the services rendered by the writ petitioners from their initial appointments till regularisation for the purpose of retirement benefits, including pension.

2. The learned Additional Government Pleader appearing on behalf of the respondents made a submission that the issues raised in the present writ petitions were considered by the Government and the Government issued G.O.Ms.No.194, School Education Department, dated 12.9.2018. Accordingly, the writ petitioners are bound to approach the Competent Authorities by way of submitting representations in order to redress their grievances as per the Government Order in G.O.Ms.No.194, School Education Department, dated 12.9.2018.

3. In this regard, the writ petitioners are directed to approach the Competent Authorities by submitting representations and in the event of receiving any such representations, the cases of the writ petitioners shall be considered on individual basis and the authorities are bound to pass orders on merits and in accordance with law.

4. With the above directions, the writ petitions stand disposed of. However, there shall be no order as to costs. Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS vi) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar ssb To 1.The Secretary, Government of Tamil Nadu, School Education Department, Fort St. George,Chennai-600 009.

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

3.The Joint Director-Vocational, Chennai-600 006.

4. The Chief Educational Officer,Cuddallore District.

5. The Chief Educational Officer Vellore District.

6. The Chief Educational Officer Krishnagiri District.

+31ccs to Mr. R.Saravanakumar, Advocate SR.No. 30980 +1 cc to Government Pleader SR.NO. 31087 W.P.Nos.23601 to 23609 of 2018 A.SK(27/04/2019)