Madras High CourtWP/22514/2021disposed of

M.Kirubakaran v. The State Of Tamil Nadu

2021-10-22Honourable The Chief Justice,Honourable Mr Justice P.D.Audikesavalu2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 22.10.2021 CORAM :

THE HON'BLE MR.SANJIB BANERJEE, CHIEF JUSTICE AND THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE P.D.AUDIKESAVALU WP Nos.22514 of 2021 and WMP Nos.23734, 23736 and 23737 of 2021 M.Kirubakaran ..Petitioner Vs.

1. The State of Tamil Nadu, rep. by its Principal Secretary to Govt., Higher Education Department, Fort St. George, Chennai 600 009.

2. The Director of School Education Directorate of School Education, DPI Campus, College Road, Chennai 600 006.

3. Teachers Recruitment Board rep. by its Chairman, 4th Floor, EVK Sampath Maaligai College Road, Chennai 600 006.

..Respondents Prayer: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of a Writ of Declaration declaring that Rule 6 of the Special Rules for the Tamil Nadu Higher Secondary Educational Service as introduced by G.O.Ms.No.14, School Education (SE 2 (1) ) Department dated 30.01.2020 issued by the 1st Respondent and clause 5 of the Advertisement No.01/2021 dated 09.09.2021 issued by the 3rd Respondent inviting applications for Direct recruitment for the post of Post Graduate Assistant in School Education coming under the Tamil Nadu Higher Secondary Educational Service as arbitrary, violative of Article 14 of the constitution of India and consequently direct the 1st respondent to fix the age limit for Most Backward Class candidates who are applying for direct recruitment to the post of PG Assistants in School Eduction coming under the Tamil Nadu Higher Secondary Educational Service as 57 years of age.

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For the Petitioner :

Mrs.Nalini Chidambaram, Senior Counsel, for Ms.C.Uma For the Respondents :

Mr.P.Muthukumar, State Government Pleader, for RR 1 and 2 :

Mr.C.Kathiravan, Standing Counsel for R-3

ORDER

(Order of the Court was made by The Hon'ble Chief Justice) The petitioner does not press the petition in view of a subsequent government notification having been issued. Accordingly, WP 22514 of 2021 is dismissed as not pressed. WMP Nos.23734, 23736 and 23737 of 2021 are closed. There will be no order as to costs.

s/d- Assistant Registrar True Copy Sub-Assistant Registrar sra To:

1. The Principal Secretary to Govt. of Tamil Nadu, Higher Education Department, Fort St. George, Chennai 600 009.

2. The Director of School Education Directorate of School Education, DPI Campus, College Road, Chennai 600 006.

3. The Chairman, Teachers Recruitment Board 4th Floor, EVK Sampath Maaligai College Road, Chennai 600 006 WP No.22514 of 2021 PPA(CO) SP(10/11/2021) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/