Varaaki, S/O.V.Radhakrishnan, v. The Chief Secretary/ Vigilance

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

Dated: 06.07.2016 Coram:

The Honourable Mr.SANJAY KISHAN KAUL, CHIEF JUSTICE and The Honourable Mr.Justice R.MAHADEVAN W.P.No.23397 of 2016 Varaaki ... Petitioner

Versus

1.The Chief Secretary/Vigilance Officer, Government of Tamil Nadu, Fort St.George, Chennai 9.

2.The Secretary, Housing and Urban Development Department Fort St.George, Chennai 600 009.

3.The Member Secretary, Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority, Gandhi Irwin road, Egmore, Chennai 8.

4.The Commissioner of CMDA, Corporation of Chennai, Chennai 600 003.

5. The Central Bureau of Investigation, Anti Corruption Branch, III Floor, Shastri Bhavan, No.26, Haddows Road, Nungambakkam, Chennai 600 034.

6. Sri Muthukumaran Institute of Technology, rep. by Principal/Director, Chikkarayapuram, Near Mangadu, Chennai 69.

... Respondents Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for the issue of a writ of Certioirarified Mandamus, calling for the records pertaining to the impugned G.O.Ms.No.52 dated 25.03.2015 issued by the 2nd respondent and quash the same and consequently to direct the 5th respondent to conduct further investigation on the illegalities committed by the 6th respondent.

For Petitioner ::: Mr.P.Vijendran For Respondents::: Mr.S.T.S.Murthi Special Government Pleader assisted by Mr.V.Shanmugasundaram Government Advocate for R.1 and R.2 Mr.K.Raja Srinivas for R.3 Mr.K.Soundarrajan for R.4

O R D E R

(The Order of the Court was made by The Hon'ble The Chief Justice) The Government Order under challenge dated 25.03.2015 was also assailed by another person in another PIL being W.P.No.14200/2015. We have dealt with this issue in that matter and issued certain directions, though we have not quashed the said Government Order, as prayed.

2. We believe that it is not appropriate to once again examine the Government Order by another person in another Public Interest Litigation. There is no private lis involved inter se the parties. The issue is thus be governed by the order already passed by us.

3. The Writ petition is accordingly closed, leaving the parties to bear their own costs. Consequently, miscellaneous petitions are closed.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS VII) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar To 1.The Chief Secretary/Vigilance Officer, Government of Tamil Nadu, Fort St.George, Chennai 9.

2.The Secretary, Housing and Urban Development Department Fort St.George, Chennai 600 009.

3.The Member Secretary, Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority, Gandhi Irwin Road, Egmore, Chennai 8.

4.The Commissioner of CMDA, Corporation of Chennai, Chennai 600 003.

5. The Central Bureau of Investigation, Anti Corruption Branch, III Floor, Shastri Bhavan, No.26, Haddows Road, Nungambakkam, Chennai 600 034.

+1cc to Mr.K.Rajasrinivas, Advocate, S.R.No.37913 +1cc to Mr.P.Vijendran, Advocate, S.R.No.37928 +1cc to Mr.K.Soundarrajan, Advocate SR.38077 +1cc to the Government Pleader, S.R.No.38185 W.P.No.23397 of 2016 ctk[co] srg 23/07/2016