P.Herbert Jabaraj, S/O. Palraj, v. The Secretary To The Government,

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 17.10.2025

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE Mr. JUSTICE A.D.JAGADISH CHANDIRA P.Herbert Jabaraj ... Petitioner Vs.

1. The Secretary to the Government, School Education Department, Secretariat, St. George Fort, Chennai 600 009.

2.The Director of School Education, School Education Department, DPI Campus, College Road, Chennai 600 006.

3.The Chief Educational Officer, Office of the CEO of Chennai District, Presidency Girls Hr Sec School Campus, E Spur Tank Road, Egmore, Chennai 600 008.

4.The Chief Educational Officer, Office of the CEO of Thiruvallur District, Chinna Ekkadu, Jaya Nagar, Thiruvallur District. 602 001.

5.The Chief Educational Officer, Office of the CEO of Kanchipuram District, Dr.P.S. Srinivasan Municipal School Campus, 1/9

Ennaikkaran Street, Kanchpuram, Kanchipuram District. 631 501.

6.The Chief Educational Officer, Office of the CEO of Ranipet District, Muthukadai, Ranipet, Ranipet District. 632 401.

7.The Chief Educational Officer, Office of the CEO of Chengalpattu District, Govt Girls Hr. Sec. School Campus, Alagesan Nagar, Jck Nagar, Ammanampakkam, Chengalpattu District.

8.The Chief Educational Officer, Office of the CEO of Cuddalure District, Penniyar Salai, Dhathchinamoorthy Road, Cuddalure, Cudalure District. 607 001.

9.The Deputy Moderator, The Synod Secretariat, CSI Centre, No.5, Whites Road, Royapettah, Chennai 600 014 10.The General Secretary, CSI, The Synod Secretariat, CSI Centre, No.5, Whites Road, Royapettah, Chennai 600 014, 11.The Secretary, MDC, (Madras Dioceses Counsel) CSI Madras Dioceses, No.224, Cathedral Road, Chennai 600 086 12.The Dioceses Education Officer, CSI Madras Dioceses, 2/9

No.224, Cathedral Road, Chennai 600 086 13.The E.Board Convener, CSI Madras Dioceses, No.224, Cathedral Road, Chennai 600 086 14.Lenal Kanmani 15.Deva Kumari 16.Sunil 17.Jeyapal 18.Suji 19.W.Kumar 20.Gopi 21.Daniel Dayanithi 22.Arun Prasad 23.Sunitha Kumar 24.Pricilla Jasmin 25.Anitha 26Mercy 27Clement 28.Ebi 29.Jebaclin 3/9

30.Leena Pon Ezhilarasi 31.Leo Ganaraj 32.Kavitha 33.Deepa 34Gladis Thamgamary 35Neethimozhi 36Kumari 37.Divya 38.Asha .

39Murugadas 40.Yesuraj 41.Parisutham 42.Justin 43.Stephy 44.Sathya 45.Anitha 46.Reena 47.Preetha Selva Kumari 48.Sofia 49.Rajesh 4/9

50.Roxon Samuel 51.Gnanamani

...Respondents

Prayer:- Writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of a writ of Mandamus, directing the Respondents 1 to 8 to take necessary steps to consider the Petitioner representation dated 18.10.2023 whereby requesting the authorities not to approve the 38 individual appointment orders dated 20.09.2023 issued by the 12thRespondent to and in favour of the Respondents 14 to 51 herein since no redeployment procedures were followed by relocating the surplus teachers to the needy Schools and to grant me due promotion. For Petitioner : Mr.R.Sasikumar For Respondents : Mr.S.Prabhakaran, Govt. Advocate for R.1 to R.8.

: Mr.M.Andrew Vivek for R.11 & R.12.

: Mr.M.Kempraj for R.19, R.34 & R.40.

: No Appearance for R.13 to R.18, R.20 to R.24, R.26 to R.31, R.39, R.46, R.48, R.50 &. R51.

: Not ready in notice R.9, R.10 R.25, R.32 R.33, R.35 to R38, R.41 to R.45, R.47 to R.49.

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O R D E R

When the matter was taken up for hearing, the learned counsel for the petitioner sought permission of this Court to withdraw this Writ Petition. He has circulated a letter dated 15.10.2025 to that effect to the Registry of this Court and also made an endorsement to the said effect.

2. In view of the above, this Writ Petition stands dismissed as withdrawn. No costs.

17.10.2025 Index : Yes/No Speaking Order: Yes/No (shr) To

1. The Secretary to the Government, School Education Department, Secretariat, St. George Fort, Chennai 600 009.

2.The Director of School Education, School Education Department, DPI Campus, College Road, Chennai 600 006.

3.The Chief Educational Officer, Office of the CEO of Chennai District, 6/9

Presidency Girls Hr Sec School Campus, E Spur Tank Road, Egmore, Chennai 600 008.

4.The Chief Educational Officer, Office of the CEO of Thiruvallur District, Chinna Ekkadu, Jaya Nagar, Thiruvallur District. 602 001.

5.The Chief Educational Officer, Office of the CEO of Kanchipuram District, Dr.P.S. Srinivasan Municipal School Campus, Ennaikkaran Street, Kanchpuram, Kanchipuram District. 631 501.

6.The Chief Educational Officer, Office of the CEO of Ranipet District, Muthukadai, Ranipet, Ranipet District. 632 401.

7.The Chief Educational Officer, Office of the CEO of Chengalpattu District, Govt Girls Hr. Sec. School Campus, Alagesan Nagar, Jck Nagar, Ammanampakkam, Chengalpattu District.

8.The Chief Educational Officer, Office of the CEO of Cuddalure District, Penniyar Salai, Dhathchinamoorthy Road, Cuddalure, Cudalure District. 607 001.

9.The Deputy Moderator, The Synod Secretariat, CSI Centre, No.5, Whites Road, Royapettah, Chennai 600 014 10.The General Secretary, CSI, 7/9

The Synod Secretariat, CSI Centre, No.5, Whites Road, Royapettah, Chennai 600 014, 11.The Secretary, MDC, (Madras Dioceses Counsel) CSI Madras Dioceses, No.224, Cathedral Road, Chennai 600 086 12.The Dioceses Education Officer, CSI Madras Dioceses, No.224, Cathedral Road, Chennai 600 086 13.The E.Board Convener, CSI Madras Dioceses, No.224, Cathedral Road, Chennai 600 086 8/9

A.D.JAGADISH CHANDIRA . J., (shr) 17.10.2025 9/9