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Madras High CourtWP/24713/2018disposed of

D.Jayalakshmi, v. The Government Of Tamil Nadu,

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

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

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S.M.SUBRAMANIAM W.P.Nos.24713 to 24724 of 2018 D.Jayalakshmi .. Petitioner in WP 24713/2018 M.Velliyangiri .. Petitioner in WP 24714/2018 K.P.Sivagnanam .. Petitioner in WP 24715/2018 S.Dhanalakshmi .. Petitioner in WP 24716/2018 D.Shanthi .. Petitioner in WP 24717/2018 A.Dhayalan .. Petitioner in WP 24718/2018 K.D.Ravi .. Petitioner in WP 24719/2018 G.Thamizhselvi .. Petitioner in WP 24720/2018 S.Thanigaivelu .. Petitioner in WP 24721/2018 P.R.Balaji .. Petitioner in WP 24722/2018 P.Raja .. Petitioner in WP 24723/2018 N.Sankaran .. Petitioner in WP 24724/2018 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 all WPs The Head Master, E.V.R.N. Government Girls Higher Secondary School, .. R-5 in WP 24713/2018 The Head Master, Jolarpet, Vellore District.

.. R-5 in WP 24714/2018 The Head Master, Katpadi,Vellore District.

.. R-5 in WP 24715/2018

The Head Master, Kaniyambadi, .. R-5 in WP 24716/2018 The Secretary and Correspondent, Auxilium Higher Secondary School, .. R-5 in WP 24717/2018 The Head Master, Minnal, .. R-5 in WP 24718/2018 The Head Master, Kaveripakkam, .. R-5 in WP 24719/2018 The Head Master, Odugathur, .. R-5 in WP 24720/2018 The Head Master, Thakkolam, .. R-5 in WP 24721/2018 The Secretary, Islamiah Higher Secondary School, Gudiyatham, Vellore District. .. R-5 in WP 24722/2018 The Secretary, Ramakrishna Higher Secondary School, Tirupattur, Vellore District. .. R-5 in WP 24723/2018 The Head Master, Tirupattur, .. R-5 in WP 24724/2018 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. 1.8.1984 to 31.3.1990, 26.7.1984 to

31.3.1990, 22.11.1984 to 31.3.1990, 27.7.1987 to 15.10.1992, 18.10.1993 to 30.6.1996, 18.8.1986 to 22.9.1994, 20.9.1985 to 22.9.1994, 12.8.1985 to 15.10.1992, 27.7.1987 to 15.10.1992, 10.12.1987 to 4.10.1996, 10.8.1988 to 15.10.1992 and 5.10.1989 to 15.10.1992 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-V) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar Svn

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 Head Master, EVRN Government Girls Higher Secondary School,

6. The Head Master, Jolarpet, Vellore District.

7.The Head Master, Katpadi, Vellore District.

8.The Head Master, Kaniyambadi, Vellore District.

9.The Secretary & Correspondent, Auxilium Higher Secondary School, 10.The Head Master, Minnal, Vellore District.

11. The Head Master, Kaveripakkam, Vellore District.

12. The Head Master, Odupathur, Vellore District.

13. The Head Master, Thakkolam Vellore District.

14. The Secretary, Islamiah Higher Seconday School, Gudiyatham, Vellore District.

15.The Secretary, Ramakrishna Higher Secondary School, Tirupattur, Vellore District.

16.The Head Master, Tirupattur, Vellore District.

+23cc to Mr.R.Saravanakumar, Advocate, S.R.No. 30979 +1cc to the Government Pleader, S.R.No. 31083 W.P.Nos.24713 to 24724 of 2018 CA(CO) GN(25/04/2019)