S.Suresh v. The Principal Secretary

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 14.11.2025

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE T.VINOD KUMAR W.P.No.16536 of 2019 S.Suresh ... Petitioner vs

1. The Principal Secretary to Government, Personnel and Administrative Reform [S] Department, Fort St. George, Chennai - 600 009.

2. The Law Secretary, The State of Tamil Nadu, Fort St. George, Chennai - 600 009.

3. The Secretary, Tamil Nadu Public Services Commission, V.O.C.Nagar, Park Town, Chennai - 600 003.

4. The Commissioner- Differently Abled Department, No.5, Kamarajar Salai, Lady Wellington College Campus, Chennai - 600 005.

... Respondents 1/5

Prayer: Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India, to issue Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, to call for the records of G.O.[Ms.] No.40, dated 30.04.2014 Personnel and Administrative Reform (s) Department issued by the first respondent and quash the same and to direct the third respondent to allow the petitioner to appear in the upcoming TNPSC CCSE Group - I Main Examination (Notification 01/2019) which is going to be conducted on the month of July, 2019. For Petitioner : No Appearance For Respondents : Mr.T.Chandrasekaran Special Government Pleader for R1,R2 & R4 : Mr.I.Abrar Mohamed Abdullah Standing Counsel for R3

O R D E R

Subsequent to the matter being admitted on 23.09.2019, there is no representation on behalf of the petitioner, who had filed the present Writ Petition as party-in-person, despite the matter having undergone multiple adjournments.

2. On 10.11.2025, the party-in-person did not appear, the matter was directed to be listed under the caption "for dismissal". 2/5

3. Today when the matter is taken up for hearing, the party-in-person did not appear before the Court. Thus, this Court concludes that the petitioner is not diligent in pursuing this matter. Accordingly, this Writ Petition is dismissed for non-prosecution. No costs.

14.11.2025 Speaking order / Non-speaking order Index : Yes / No : Yes / No dh To

1. The Principal Secretary to Government, Personnel and Administrative Reform [S] Department, Fort St. George, Chennai - 600 009.

2. The Law Secretary, The State of Tamil Nadu, Fort St. George, Chennai - 600 009.

3. The Secretary, Tamil Nadu Public Services Commission, V.O.C.Nagar, Park Town, Chennai - 600 003.

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4. The Commissioner- Differently Abled Department, No.5, Kamarajar Salai, Lady Wellington College Campus, Chennai - 600 005.

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T. VINOD KUMAR , J.

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