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Madras High CourtWP/28659/2019dismissed for nonprosecution

R.Raja v. Government Of Tamil Nadu,

2025-12-02Honourable Mr.Justice T. Vinod Kumar4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 02.12.2025

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE T.VINOD KUMAR R.Raja

...Petitioner

Vs.

1.Government of Tamil Nadu Rep.by Principal Secretary to Government Home (Police Department) Secretariat Chennai 600 009.

2.The Director of General of Police Tamil Nadu Chennai 600 004.

3.The Commissioner of Police Coimbatore City Coimbatore 641 018.

...Respondents

Prayer: This Writ Petition is filed under article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying to issue a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, calling for the records of the 3rd respondent relating to RC.No.N2/66981/2017 dated 18/05/2017 quash the same and to issue consequential directions to the respondents to consider the claim of the petitioner for appointment as 1/4

Sub-Inspector of Police under 20% departmental quota for the year 2005-2006 and to promote him as such with retrospective effect from the date of promotion of his immediate junior with consequential benefits. For Petitioner : No Appearance For Respondents : Mrs.V.Yamunadevi Special Government Pleader

ORDER

Despite the matter being listed under the caption "for dismissal" there is no representation on behalf of the petitioner, when the matter was called in the forenoon session. Thus, the matter was passed over. Even when the matter was called again in the afternoon session, there was no representation on behalf of the petitioner.

2. There was no representation on behalf of the petitioner on earlier dates of hearing i.e., on 02.09.2025, 16.09.2025, 28.10.2025 & 25.11.2025, when this Court had directed the matter to be listed under the caption "for dismissal". Thus, this Court is of the view that the petitioner is not interested to pursue the Writ Petition and accordingly, this Writ 2/4

Petition is dismissed for non-prosecution. No costs. Consequently, Miscellaneous Petitions if any, pending shall stand closed. 02.12.2025 Index : Yes/No Speaking order : Yes/No Neutral Case Citation : Yes/No dna To 1.The Principal Secretary to Government Home (Police Department) Secretariat Chennai 600 009.

2.The Director of General of Police Tamil Nadu Chennai 600 004.

3.The Commissioner of Police Coimbatore City Coimbatore 641 018.

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T.VINOD KUMAR , J.

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