M.Karumbayee, v. The Commissioner

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 16.02.2015

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE K.K.SASIDHARAN W.P.No.28314 of 2012 M.Karumbayee

...Petitioner

Vs.

1. The Commissioner, Department of Adi Dravidar Welfare, Ezhilagam, Chepauk, Chennai - 5.

2. The District Adi Dravidar Welfare Officer, O/o.District Adi Dravidar Welfare, Karur, Karur District.

...Respondents

Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a writ of mandamus directing the respondents especially the first respondent to pass orders on the petitioner's representation dated 06.07.2012 by issuing necessary orders directing/permitting the second respondent to fill up the available 9 vacancies (including the 3 vacancies after effecting promotions as Servant cum Watchman), strictly in accordance with the employment seniority, specifically considering the petitioner's candidature in the category of Women for appointment as Cook. For Petitioner :

Mr.A.Amal Raj For Respondents :

Mr.M.S.Ramesh, Addl. Govt. Pleader

ORDER

The petitioner seeks a writ of mandamus directing the respondents to fill up the post of Cook on the basis of employment seniority.

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2.There is no question of directing the respondents to appoint the petitioner on the basis of her employment seniority. In case the respondents take action for filling up the post, it is always open to the petitioner to submit an application, provided she is eligible. 3.The writ petition is disposed of with the above observation. No costs.

Sd/- Deputy Registrar(J) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar mmi To

1. The Commissioner, Department of Adi Dravidar Welfare, Ezhilagam, Chepauk, Chennai - 5.

2. The District Adi Dravidar Welfare Officer, O/o.District Adi Dravidar Welfare, Karur, Karur District.

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