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J.Subhashini, v. The State Of Tamilnadu,

2024-07-03Honourable Mr Justice G.K. Ilanthiraiyan5 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 03.07.2024

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN

1. J.Subhashini

2. S.Gopalakrishnan ... Petitioners Vs

1. The State of Tamil Nadu, Rep. by its Principal Secretary to Government, Finance Department, Secretariat, Fort St. George, Chennai - 600 009.

2. The State of Tamil Nadu, Rep. by its Principal Secretary to Government, High Education Department, Secretariat, Fort St. George, Chennai - 600 009.

3. The Registrar, Anna University, Guindy, Chennai - 600 025.

... Respondents Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the second respondent to pass appropriate orders on the proposal submitted by the third respondent in 1/5

Letter No. 351/PR41/2022 dated 18.11.2020 by granting revision of scale of pay in the post of Field Assistant for the petitioners with effect from 01.06.1989 and 10.08.1989 respectively including monetary benefits on par with the post of Field Assistant Highways Department, instead of 01.04.2013 on notional basis as directed in G.O. Ms. No. 200, Higher Education (11) Department dated 19.12.2020 with all consequential and other attendant benefits, in consideration of representation submitted by the petitioners dated 19.09.2023, within a time frame to be fixed by this Court. For Petitioners : Mr. M.Kempraj For Respondents : Mr. E.Vijay Anand, Additional Government Pleader

O R D E R

This Writ Petition has been filed for directing the second respondent to pass appropriate orders on the proposal submitted by the third respondent in Letter No. 351/PR41/2022 dated 18.11.2020 by granting revision of scale of pay in the post of Field Assistant for the petitioners with effect from 01.06.1989 and 10.08.1989 respectively including monetary benefits on par with the post of Field Assistant Highways Department, instead of 01.04.2013 on notional basis as directed in G.O. Ms. No. 200, Higher Education (11) Department dated 19.12.2020 with all consequential 2/5

and other attendant benefits, in consideration of the representation submitted by the petitioners dated 19.09.2023, within a time frame that may be fixed by this Court.

2. Considering the limited relief sought for in the petition, without expressing any opinion on merits of the writ petition, the second respondent is directed to consider the representation of the petitioners dated 19.09.2023 based on the proposal submitted by the third respondent in Letter No. 351/PR41/2022 dated 18.11.2020 after issuance of notice to the petitioners and counter parties, if any and after giving opportunity of hearing to them, pass orders on merits and in accordance with law, within a period of eight weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

3. With the above direction, this writ petition is disposed of. No costs.

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To

1. The Principal Secretary to Government of Tamil Nadu, Finance Department, Secretariat, Fort St. George, Chennai - 600 009.

2. The Principal Secretary to Government of Tamil Nadu, High Education Department, Secretariat, Fort St. George, Chennai - 600 009.

3. The Registrar, Anna University, Guindy, Chennai - 600 025.

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G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN, J.

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