Madras High CourtWP/44058/2016disposed of

R.Rathinakumar, (Hc 215), v. The Government Of Tamil Nadu

2023-12-21Honourable Dr Justice D.Nagarjun4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 21.12.2023

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE DR.JUSTICE D.NAGARJUN 1.R.Rathinakumar 2.K.Radhakrishnan 3.R.Ragupathy ..Petitioners vs.

1.The Government of Tamilnadu, rep. by its Secretary to Home Department, Fort St. George, Chennai-600 009 2.The Director General of Police, Kamarajar Salai, Mylapore, Chennai-600 004 3.The Deputy Inspector General of Police, Coimbatore.

4.The Superintendent of Police, Coimbatore District.

... Respondents PRAYER : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying to issue a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus to call for the records pertaining to the impugned order passed by the second respondent in Rc.No.61573/NGB V(2)/2016 dated 21.10.2016 and quash the same and consequently direct the 2nd respondent and 3rd respondent to revise the seniority in the rank of HCs in the range seniority so as to enable the petitioner to get further promotion as Sub Inspector of Police(AR) on par 1/4

with C.Sampath Kumar(HC 1224) Erode, from 28.06.2016. For Petitioner : Mr.P.Muthukrishnan For Respondents : Mr.M.Jayanthy, AGP

O R D E R

This Writ petition has been filed seeking for issuance of a Certiorarified Mandamus, to call for the records pertaining to the impugned order passed by the second respondent in Rc.No.61573/NGB V(2)/2016 dated 21.10.2016, quash the same and consequently direct the 2nd and 3rd respondents to revise the seniority in the rank of HCs in the range seniority so as to enable the petitioner to get further promotion as Sub Inspector of Police (AR) on par with one C.Sampath Kumar(HC 1224) Erode with effect from 28.06.2016.

2. Today, when the matter is taken up for hearing, the learned counsel for the petitioner has submitted that similar matter has been reserved ''for orders'' in WA.(MD) Nos.1159 to 1165 of 2020 and connected batch, etc. and hence, he has requested this Court to close the Writ Petition as the relief sought for in this Writ Petition, will be subject to the result of the 2/4

above Writ Appeals and connected batch.

3. Considering the submissions made by the learned counsel for the petitioner, this Writ Petition is disposed of as the relief sought for by the petitioner, in this Writ Petition will be subject to the result of the Writ Appeals in WA.(MD) Nos.1159 to 1165 of 2020 and connected batch, etc. No costs.

21.12.2023 Index : Yes/No Speaking order:Yes/No dn To 1.The Government of Tamilnadu, rep. by its Secretary to Home Department, Fort St. George, Chennai-600 009 2.The Director General of Police, Kamarajar Salai, Mylapore, Chennai-600 004 3.The Deputy Inspector General of Police, Coimbatore.

4.The Superintendent of Police, 3/4

Coimbatore District.

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