Madras High CourtWP/26390/2016disposed of

S.Uppili Srinivasan v. The District Collector,

2016-08-22Honourable Mr Justice B. Rajendran2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 22.08.2016

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE B.RAJENDRAN WP.No.26390 of 2016 S.Uppili Srinivasan ... Petitioner Vs 1.The District Collector, Nagapattinam 2.The District Revenue Officer, Nagapattinam 3.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Nagapattinam ... Respondents Prayer:- This Writ Petition is filed under Article 227 of Constitution of India, praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus to direct the Respondents 1 and 2 to consider and pass orders on the representation of the Petitioner dated 15.6.2016, seeking peaceful retirement and consequential settlement of terminal dues with belated payment interest on the basis of the proceedings of the 3rd Respondent in Na.Ka.No.2655/08 A1 dated 9.4.2010.

For Petitioner :

Mr.L.Chandrakumar For Respondent :

Mr.A.Kumar, Special Government Pleader

ORDER

This Writ Petition is filed to issue a Writ of Mandamus to direct the Respondents 1 and 2 to consider and pass orders on the representation of the Petitioner dated 15.6.2016, seeking retirement and to settle the terminal dues with belated payment interest on the basis of the proceedings of the 3rd Respondent in Na.Ka.No.2655/08 A1 dated 9.4.2010.

2. This court heard the learned counsel on either side and also perused the materials placed on record.

3. According to the Petitioner, even though the enquiry officer by his report dated 9.4.2010, found the https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

Petitioner not guilty of the alleged offence on the ground that the charges have not been proved, but till date no final order has been passed in the disciplinary proceedings in spite of his various representations including the last representation dated 15.6.2016 and in view of the same, he only seeks for a direction to the concerned authority dispose of the disciplinary proceedings within a time frame.

4. The learned Special Government Pleader for the Respondents also would contend that the disciplinary proceedings will be completed within a time frame to be fixed by this court.

5. Therefore, the concerned authority is directed to complete the disciplinary proceedings within a period of two months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order and if necessary, the claim of the Petitioner for disbursement of retirement benefits shall also be considered within a period of three months thereafter.

6. With the above directions, this Writ Petition is disposed of. No costs.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS VI) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar Srcm To:

1.The District Collector, Nagapattinam.

2.The District Revenue Officer, Nagapattinam.

3.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Nagapattinam.

+1cc to Mr.L.Chandra kumar, Advocate, S.R.No.47726 W.P.No.26390 of 2016 PVS(CO) CA(14/09/2016) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/