G.Murali, v. Tmt. Shree Venkatapriya, I.A.S.,

CONT P NO. 2996 of 2024

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 07-03-2025

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE M.S. RAMESH CONT P NO. 2996 of 2024 1.G.Murali 2.S.Anbu Saravanan 3.M.Ramasamy 4.S.Kumar 5.K.Dhas Petitioner(s) Vs Tmt. Shree Venkatapriya, I.A.S., Chairman, Teachers Recruitment Board, 3rd Floor, Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. Mgr Centenary Building, Dpi Campus, College Road, Chennai 6 Contemnor(s) Prayer: Petition under Section 11 of the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 is filed to initiate contempt proceedings against the respondent and punish her under Section 11 of Contempt of Courts Act, for the wlful violation of the order of this Court in W.P.No.31937 of 2023 dated 11.12.2023.

For Petitioner(s):

For Contemnor(s):

notice served for the respondent - TMT. SHREE VENKATAPRIYA, I.A.S., CHAIRMAN, TEACHERS RECRUITMENT BOARD, 3RD FLOOR, PURATCHI THALAIVAR DR. MGR CENTENARY BUILDING, DPI CAMPUS, COLLEGE ROAD, CHENNAI 600 006

ORDER

Claiming that the names of the petitioners were eligible to be included in the provisional selection list of the Teachers Recruitment Board dated 12.10.2021 for the post of Special Teachers for the subject Drawing, this Court had directed the Board to https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis

M.S.RAMESH, J.

kas comply with the orders passed in W.P.(MD).No.27630 of 2023 dated 30.11.2023, wherein an undertaking was given for completion of certificate verification process within a stipulated time. Alleging disobedience, the present contempt petition has been filed.

2. Today, the learned Additional Advocate General would submit that among the five petitioners herein, the petitioners No.1 and 2 had come into the zone of consideration and accordingly, after certificate verification, their names were included in the provisional selection list. So far as the petitioners 3 to 5 are concerned, though they have reached the zone of consideration, they were ineligible to be selected in view of their disqualification in the date of birth.

3. This Court is of the view that the order passed in W.P.No.32066 and 31937 of 2023 have been complied with by the Teachers Recruitment Board, and therefore disobedience alleged cannot be termed to be wilful in nature. 4.In case, the petitioners 3 to 5 are of the view that they are still entitled for being selected for the said post, liberty is herein granted to them to work out their remedies in accordance with law. This petition stands closed. 07-03-2025 kas CONT P NO. 2996 of 2024 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis