Dr.K.Pandiyan v. The Government Of Tamilnadu

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 26.11.2021

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE T.RAJA and THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE D.BHARATHA CHAKRAVARTHY W.P. No.25192 of 2021 Dr.K.Pandiyan

...Petitioner

-vs1. The Government of Tamil Nadu, Rep by its Principal Secretary, Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Department, Fort St.George, Chennai.

2. The Arul Migu Kabaleeshwarar Arts and Science College, Rep by its Executive Officer, Everwin Matriculation Higher Sec.School Complex, S.J.Avenue, Kolathur, Chennai 99.

3. The Government of Tamil Nadu, Rep by its Principal Secretary, Department of Higher Education, Fort St.George, Chennai.

... Respondents Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of writ of Declaration declaring the impugned notification issued by the 2nd respondent in Sa.Ma.Tho.E/906/Varaikalai/ 2021 published on 13.10.2021 in the Daily Thanthi newspaper and any recruitment / selection made in furtherance thereof to be illegal and unconstitutional.

For Petitioner :

Ms.D.Geetha For Respondents :

Mr.P.Muthukumar, Government Advocate

ORDER

[Order of this Court was delivered by T.RAJA, J.] When the matter is taken up for hearing, learned counsel appearing for the petitioner fairly submitted that Walk in interview for selecting the post of Assistant Professors in various departments, viz., B.Com., B.B.A., B.Sc., (computer Science), B.C.A., Tamil, English, Mathematics, Physical Director, Librarian in Arulmigu Kapaleeswarar Arts and Science College, administered by the HR&CE, which was published in 'Dinathanthi', was already over on 22.10.2021. 2.Learned Government Advocate appearing for the respondents submitted that when the advertisement was given by the second respondent in a leading newspaper viz.

Dinathanthi in the State of Tamil Nadu, the petitioner, having knowledge on the walk in interview for the post of Assistant Professors in Arulmigu Kapaleeswarar Arts and Science College, Everwin Matriculation,Higher Secondary School, S.J.Avenue, Kolathur, Chennai-99, ought to have come to this Court well in advance. After conducting the interview, the selection committee of the second respondent has selected the eligible candidates and also issued the appointment orders and therefore, nothing further survives in this writ petition.

3.Agreeing with the submission made by the learned Government Advocate appearing for the respondents, we are inclined to dismiss this petition, as it is a belated petition filed by the petitioner. Since the petitioner, after sleeping over the matter, cannot maintain this writ petition, the same cannot be entertained by this Court. Accordingly, this writ petition stands dismissed. No costs.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CCC) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar vga

To

1. The Principal Secretary, Government of Tamil Nadu, Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Department, Fort St.George, Chennai.

2. The Executive Officer, The Arul Migu Kabaleeshwarar Arts and Science College, Everwin Matriculation Higher Sec.School Complex, S.J.Avenue, Kolathur, Chennai 99.

3. The Principal Secretary, Government of Tamil Nadu, Department of Higher Education, Fort St.George, Chennai.

+1cc to M/s.D.Geetha, Advocate, S.R.No.61710 +1cc to the Government Pleader, High Court, Madras, S.R.No.62003 W.P. No.25192 of 2021 SJ(CO) SU(07/12/2021)