M.Janakiraman v. The Chairman

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 16.04.2015

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE C.S.KARNAN W.P.No.8883 of 2015 M.Janakiraman .. Petitioner Vs.

1. The Chairman, No.144, Anna Salai,

2. The Chief Engineer (Personnel), No.144, Anna Salai,

3. The Superintendent Engineer, Chennai Electricity Distribution Circle, North, .. Respondents Prayer: The Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a Writ of Mandamus directing the Respondents to consider the representation submitted by the Petitioner dated 24.06.2014 for permanent absorption into service and consequently appoint the Petitioner on regular basis in the post of Mazdoor / Helper on permanent basis on par with other similarly placed persons brought into regular establishment in the year 2011, with all consequential and other attendant benefits, within a time frame to be fixed by this Court.

For Petitioner : Mr.G.Sankaran For Respondents : Mrs.R.Varalakshmi

O R D E R

The petitioner has filed this Writ Petition seeking for a writ of Mandamus directing the Respondents to consider the representation submitted by the Petitioner dated 24.06.2014 for permanent absorption into service and consequently appoint the Petitioner on regular basis in the post of Mazdoor / Helper on permanent basis on par with other similarly placed persons brought into regular establishment in the year 2011, with all consequential and other attendant benefits, within a time frame to be fixed by this Court. 2.Even though the petitioner has submitted his representation to the second respondent dated 24.06.2014, the second respondent has not taken any action to dispose of the same, which prompted the petitioner to move this Court for the above direction. 3.

Considering the limited scope of prayer, the second respondent is directed to consider the representation of the petitioner dated 24.06.2014 and pass orders on merits and in accordance with law, after issuing notice to the petitioner and after conducting enquiry, within a period of six weeks, from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

4.In the result, the writ petition is disposed of. No costs. -s/d- Assistant Registrar( ) True Copy Sub-Assistant Registrar To

1. The Chairman, No.144, Anna Salai,

2. The Chief Engineer (Personnel), No.144, Anna Salai,

3. The Superintendent Engineer, Chennai Electricity Distribution Circle, North, + 1 cc to M/s.R.Varalakshmi, Advocate SR 20895 nm(co) prk23/4 W.P.No.8883 of 2015