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K.Krishnamurthy, v. The Government Of Tamilnadu,

2019-03-28Honourable Mr Justice S.M. Subramaniam5 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 28-03-2019

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S.M.SUBRAMANIAM W.P.Nos.24620 to 24631 of 2018 K.Krishnamurthy .. Petitioner in WP 24620/2018 A.Sivasubramanian .. Petitioner in WP 24621/2018 G.Selvaraj .. Petitioner in WP 24622/2018 C.Kasthuri .. Petitioner in WP 24623/2018 C.Arumugam .. Petitioner in WP 24624/2018 B.Asokan .. Petitioner in WP 24625/2018 N.Sekar .. Petitioner in WP 24626/2018 R.Mahalingam .. Petitioner in WP 24627/2018 V.Balachander .. Petitioner in WP 24628/2018 R.Venugopal .. Petitioner in WP 24629/2018 L.Nagasubbu Rayudu .. Petitioner in WP 24630/2018 H.Ghouse Khan .. Petitioner in WP 24631/2018 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, .. R-4 in WP 24620/2018 Zamindar's Higher Secondary School, Kattuputhur Trichy District. .. R-5 in WP 24620/2018 The Chief Educational Officer, Cuddallore District. .. R-4 in WP 24621, 24623/2018

Sirugramam Cuddallore District. .. R-5 in WP 24621/2018 The Chief Educational Officer Vellore District. .. R-4 in WP 24622, 24627, 24628/2018 Ussoor, Vellore District. .. R-5 in WP 24622/2018 Government Girls Higher Secondary School, Tiruppapuliyur Cuddallore District. .. R-5 in WP 24623/2018 The Chief Educational Officer Tiruvannamalai District. .. R-4 in WP 24624 to 24626/2018 Arni, Tiruvannamalai District. .. R-5 in WP 24624, 24625/2018 Tiruvannamalai District. .. R-5 in WP 24626/2018 Kaniyambadi, Vellore District. .. R-5 in WP 24627/2018 T.T.D. Sri Venkateswara Higher Secondary School, Vellore District. .. R-5 in WP 24628/2018 The Chief Educational Officer Krishnagiri District. .. R-4 in WP 24629, 24631/2018 Government Higher Secondary School Kannandahalli PO Krishnagiri District. ..R-5 in WP 24629/2018 The Chief Educational Officer Chennai District. .. R-4 in WP 24630/2018

The Secretary S.K.P.D. Higher Secondary School Chennai District. .. R-5 in WP 24630/2018 Veppanapalli Krishnagiri District. .. R-5 in WP 24631/2018 COMMON PRAYER: 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. 25.01.1979 to 31.3.1990, 01.06.1987 to 15.10.1992, 04.11.1985 to 15.10.1992, 16.07.1979 to 04.10.1996, 08.12.1982 to 31.03.1990, 04.07.1983 to 04.10.1996, 23.02.1982 to 31.03.1990, 17.11.1986 to 31.03.1990, 07.08.1980 to 31.03.1990, 16.07.1984 to 31.03.1990, 27.06.1984 to 31.03.1990, 01.11.1982 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 stands disposed of. However, there shall be no order as to costs. Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CCC) //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,

5. The Chief Educational Officer, Cuddallore District.

6. The Chief Educational Officer Vellore District.

7. The Chief Educational Officer Tiruvannamalai District.

8. The Chief Educational Officer Krishnagiri District.

9. The Chief Educational Officer Chennai District.

10.The Head Master Sirugramam Cuddallore District.

11.The Head Master Zamindar's Higher Secondary School, Kattuputhur 12.The Head Master Ussoor, Vellore District.

13.The Head Master Government Girls Higher Secondary School, Tiruppapuliyur Cuddalore District.

14.The Head Master Arni, Tiruvannamalai District.

15.The Head Master Tiruvannamalai District.

16.The Head Master Kaniyambadi, Vellore District.

17.The Head Master T.T.D. Sri Venkateswara Higher Secondary School, Vellore District.

18.The Secretary S.K.P.D. Higher Secondary School Chennai District.

19.The Head Master Government Higher Secondary School Kannandahalli PO Krishnagiri District.

20.The Head Master Veppanapalli Krishnagiri District.

W.P.Nos.24620 to 24631 of 2018 NMI(CO) SSM(23/04/2019)