← Library
Madras High CourtWP/11362/2013disposed of

T.Parimala, v. The Government Of Tamil Nadu,

2016-11-01Honourable Mr Justice M.S. Ramesh2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 01.11.2016

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.S.RAMESH W.P.No.11362 of 2013 & M.P.No.1 of 2013 T.Parimala ... Petitioner

Versus

1.The Government of Tamilnadu, Rep. by its Secretary, Highways and Rural Development Department, Secretariat, Fort St. George, Chennai - 600 0009. 2.The Superintending Engineer, Highways and Rural Development Department, Chennai - 600 005.

3.The Divisional Engineer, Highways and Rural Development Department, Chengalpattu.

4.The Assistant Divisional Engineer, Highways and Rural Development, Kancheepuram ... Respondents Prayer: The Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, seeking for a Writ of Mandamus to direct the respondents to appoint the petitioner in any of the government job on compassionate ground in their office. For Petitioner : Mr.K.Balakrishnan For Respondents : Mr.R.Govindasamy, Special Government Pleader

O R D E R

The petitioner's father died on 24.10.1988, while he was in service and he was survived by his wife, 3 daughters and a son. After the death of her father, the petitioner has made a representation seeking for compassionate appointment. Along with the representation, the petitioner has also enclosed no objection letters of the other legal heirs of her deceased father.

https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

2. The learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the respondents have not taken any action regarding her application for compassionate appointment. Hence, the present Writ Petition.

3. In view of the limited prayer sought for in this Writ Petition and taking into account the factum of non consideration of the petitioner's representation, which amounts to dereliction of duty on the part of the respondent, there shall be a direction to the second respondent to consider the petitioner's representation dated 25.11.2006 and pass orders in accordance with law within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of copy of this order. The petitioner shall approach the 2nd respondent with a copy of this order along with her representation dated 25.11.2006.

4. With the above direction the Writ Petition stands disposed of. No costs. Consequently, the connected Miscellaneous Petition is closed.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS III) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar pvs To 1.The Secretary, Highways and Rural Development Department, Secretariat, Fort St. George, Chennai - 600 0009. 2.The Superintending Engineer, Highways and Rural Development Department, Chennai - 600 005.

3.The Divisional Engineer, Highways and Rural Development Department, Chengalpattu.

4.The Assistant Divisional Engineer, Highways and Rural Development, Kancheepuram.

+1cc to Mr.K.Balakrishnan, Advocate, S.R.No.61864 +1cc to the Government Pleader, S.R.No.62124 W.P.No.11362 of 2013 & M.P.No.1 of 2013 SKV(CO) CA(09/12/2016) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/