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Madras High CourtWP/22125/2019dismissed for nonprosecution

S.Haribabu, v. The Director General Of Police,

2025-11-20Honourable Mr.Justice T. Vinod Kumar5 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 20.11.2025

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE T.VINOD KUMAR W.P.No.

22125 of 2019 and W.M.P.No.21401 of 2019 S.Haribabu ... Petitioner vs

1. The Director General of Police and Inspector General of Prisons Department (Incharge), Whannels Road, Egmore, Chennai - 600 008.

2. The Chairman, The Tamil Nadu Uniformed Services Recruitment Board, No.71, Adithanar Road, Pudupet, Komaleeswaranpet, Egmore, Chennai - 600 002.

... Respondents Prayer: Writ Petitions are filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying to issue a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, to call for the records relating to the Memo No.3583/EW.1/2017-1 dated 17.11.2017 issued 1/5

by the Director General of Police cum Inspector General of Prison (Incharge), the first respondent herein, quash the same and direct the respondents herein to issue the order of appointment to the petitioner as Jail Warder Grade-II notionally with effect from the date on which his batchmates joined with all consequential attendant, service and monetary benefits with due seniority and disburse all the arrears within a short date. For Petitioner : No Appearance For Respondents : Mrs.V.Yamunadevi Special Government Pleader

O R D E R

Despite the matter being listed on 22.08.2025, 12.09.2025, 10.10.2025 and 07.11.2025, there was no representation for the petitioner.

2. Even today (20.11.2025) when the matter is listed under the caption 'for dismissal', there is no representation on behalf of the petitioner, which only goes to show that the petitioner is not interested to pursue the matter.

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3. In view of the above, the writ petition is dismissed for non-prosecution. Consequently connected miscellaneous petition is closed. No costs.

20.11.2025 Speaking order / Non-speaking order Index : Yes / No : Yes / No dh 3/5

To

1. The Director General of Police and Inspector General of Prisons Department (Incharge), Whannels Road, Egmore, Chennai - 600 008.

2. The Chairman, The Tamil Nadu Uniformed Services Recruitment Board, No.71, Adithanar Road, Pudupet, Komaleeswaranpet, Egmore, Chennai - 600 002.

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T. VINOD KUMAR , J.

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