R.Srikumar v. The Secretary To Government

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 16.11.2017

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE S.M.SUBRAMANIAM W.P.Nos.15246 of 2010 and 9438 of 2016 and M.P.No.1 of 2015 in W.P.No.15246 of 2010 W.P.No.15246 of 2010:

R.Srikumar

...Petitioner

Vs.

1.The Secretary to Government Secretariat, Chennai 600 009.

2.The Registrar, Periyar University, Salem 636 011.

3.P.M.Ayyasamy 4.R.Dhandapani 5.N.Hemalatha 6.D.Arvind Prasanth ... Respondents Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus (a) directing the 2nd respondent university to cancel the appointment orders passed in Ref.No.PU/R/B6/013244/2008 dated 24.10.2008 (4 individual orders) appointing the respondents 3 to 6 as lecturer in the microbiology department of the respondent university.

(b)to re-evaluate fairly and without any discrimination or arbitrariness the relative merits of the petitioner along with other selected respondents duly awarding correct marks in the format prescribed by the respondent university on objective basis and (c) to appoint the petitioner as lecturer in the microbiology department of the respondent university from the date on which the respondents 3 to 6 have been appointed with due seniority.

For Petitioner : Mr.L.Chandrakumar For Respondents : Mr.R.Vijayakumar (for R1) Additional Government Pleader.

Mr.S.Parthasarathy (for RR3 to 5) Ms.Sudha Ramalingam (for R6) No appearance (RR2) W.P.No.9438 of 2016:

R.Srikumar

...Petitioner

Vs.

1.The Madras University rep. by its Registrar, Chepauk, Chennai-600 005.

2.The Secretary Government of Tamil Nadu, Fort St. George, Chennai 600 009.

3.R.Dhandapani

...Respondents

Prayer:Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents 1 and 2 to implement the Enquiry Committee's Report dated 27.03.2015 and to consequently invalidate the Research Degree on Full Time basis obtained by the 3rd respondent on the basis of the representation dated 13.09.2015 and the reminder representation dated 26.12.2015.

For Petitioner : Mr.L.Chandrakumar For Respondents : Mr.R.Gopinath (for R1) Mr.R.Vijayakumar (for R2) Additional Government Pleader.

Mr.M.Ravichandran (for R3)

O R D E R

These writ petitions are filed by Mr.R.Srikumar, the fourth respondent in W.P.No.33721 of 2015.

2.In view of the orders passed in W.P.No.33721 of 2015, no further orders are required in these writ petitions.

3.Accordingly, these writ petitions stand disposed. However, there shall be no order as to costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is also closed. Sd/- Asst.Registrar (CS III ) /true copy/ Sub Asst. Registrar rm To 1.The Secretary Government of Tamil Nadu, Fort St. George, Chennai 600 009.

2.The Registrar, Periyar University, Salem 636 011.

3.The Registrar, University of Madras, Chepauk, Chennai-600 005.

W.P.Nos.15246 of 2010 and M.P.No.1 of 2015 and W.P.No.9438 of 2016 NR 07/12/2017