K.Srinivasan, v. The State Of Tamil Nadu
IN THE HIGH Court OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 12.07.2016
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE B.RAJENDRAN WP.No.23761/2016 K.Srinivasan .. Petitioner
Versus
1.The State of Tamil Nadu rep. by its Secretary Labour & Employment Department Fort St.George Chennai-600 009.
2.The Secretary Agriculture Department Fort St.George Chennai-600 009.
3.The Commissioner of Agriculture/Registrar of AGRO Engineering Services Chepauk Chennai-600 005.
4.The Tamil Nadu AGRO Engineering & Services Co-operative Federation Limited rep. by its Liquidator Ekkattuthangal Chennai-32.
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Respondents Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for a Writ of Mandamus directing the respondents 1 and 2 to consider the representation of the petitioner, dated 16.02.2016 in the light of the orders of the 1st respondent in G.O.Ms.No.116 Labour & Employment (P2) Department, dated 06.08.2015 and G.O.Ms.No.116 Labour & Employment (P2) Department, dated 13.04.2016 and to absorb the petitioner herein in any available vacancies and to pass such further orders as this Court may deem fit and proper in the circumstances of the case.
For Petitioner :
Mr.L.Chandrakumar For Respondents :
Mr.P.Chinnadurai Government Advocate
ORDER
Heard, Mr.L.Chandrakumar, the learned counsel for the petitioner and Mr.P.Chinnadurai, learned Government Advocate, who takes notice on behalf of the respondents and with their consent, the Writ Petition is taken up for final disposal at the admission stage itself. 2.
The petitioner seeks for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, to direct the respondents 1 and 2 to consider the representation of the petitioner, dated 16.02.2016 in the light of the orders of the 1st respondent in G.O.Ms.No.116 Labour & Employment (P2) Department, dated 06.08.2015 and G.O.Ms.No.116 Labour & Employment (P2) Department, dated 13.04.2016 and to absorb the petitioner herein in any available vacancies 3.
The learned counsel for the petitioner has drawn the attention of this Court to the order passed by the Madurai Bench of this Court in WP [MD] No.17330/2015, dated 05.10.2015. In the said Writ Petition also, an identical relief was sought for. This Court has disposed of the said Writ Petition by directing the 1st respondent, viz., the Secretary to Government, Labour and Employment Department, to consider the representation of the petitioners therein, in the light of the orders passed in the earlier Writ Petition and also in the light of G.O.Ms.No.116, Labour and Employment [P2] Department dated 06.08.2015 within a period of three months.
4. Learned Government Advocate would submit that similar time limit may be granted to the 1st respondent herein to consider the representation of the petitioner herein, dated 16.02.2016.
5. Accordingly, this Court, without going into the merits of the claim made by the petitioner, directs the 1st respondent to consider the case of the petitioner herein in the light of the orders issued by this Court in W.P. [MD] Nos.7241, 7359 and 7105 of 2011 and 4023, 7815 of 2010 and in the light of G.O.Ms.No.116, Labour and Employment [P2] Department dated 06.08.2015 and G.O.Ms.No.116 Labour & Employment (P2) Department, dated 13.04.2016, as expeditiously as possible. It is made clear that this Court has not expressed any opinion with regard to the merits of the claim made by the petitioner.
6. The Writ Petition is disposed of accordingly. No costs. Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS II) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar paa
To 1.The Secretary The State of T.N Labour & Employment Department Fort St.George Chennai-600 009.
2.The Secretary Agriculture Department Fort St.George Chennai-600 009.
3.The Commissioner of Agriculture/Registrar of AGRO Engineering Services Chepauk Chennai-600 005.
+1cc to Mr..L.Chandrakumar, Advocate, S.R.No.38695 +1cc to the Government Pleader, S.R.No.38979 WP.No.23761/2016 svi(co) pmk.23.07.2016