N.Lakshmi v. The Director

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 06.08.2025

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE C.KUMARAPPAN and W.M.P.Nos.32478 and 32479 of 2025 N.Lakshmi ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The Director, Elementary School Education, D. P. I. Complex, Chennai - 600 006.

2.The District Educational Officer (Elementary), Vellore, Vellore District.

3.The Block Educational Officer, Katpadi Union, Vellore District.

... Respondents Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Certiorari, calling for the records relating to the order passed by the 2nd respondent in Na.Ka.No.1475/A2/2025 dated 09.06.2025 quash the same.

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For Petitioner : Mr.V.Elangovan For Respondents : Mrs.S.Mythreye Chandru Special Government Pleader

O R D E R

By consent of both the learned counsel for the parties, the Writ Petition is taken up for final disposal, at the admission stage itself.

2. The instant writ petition has been filed with a prayer for issuing a Writ of Certiorari, calling for the records relating to the order passed by the 2nd respondent in Na.Ka.No.1475/A2/2025 dated 09.06.2025 quash the same.

3. Heard the learned counsel for both sides and perused the materials available on record.

4. The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner would submit that the petitioner was appointed as Secondary Grade Teacher in the year 1987. The learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that by virtue of the impugned order dated 09.06.2025, the 2nd respondent is attempting to recover the amount from the petitioner.

5. At this juncture, the learned Special Government Pleader would 2/4

submit that this is not a communication to the petitioner and this is only an internal office communication and would submit before this Court that before passing any order, they will issue notice and afford opportunity to the petitioner to explain her defence.

6. Recording the above submissions of the learned Special Government Pleader, the Writ Petition is closed. No costs. Consequently, the connected writ miscellaneous petitions are closed. 06.08.2025 Index : Yes/No Speaking order /Non Speaking Order dm To 1.The Director, Elementary School Education, D. P. I. Complex, Chennai - 600 006.

2.The District Educational Officer (Elementary), Vellore, Vellore District.

3.The Block Educational Officer, Katpadi Union, Vellore District.

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C.KUMARAPPAN, J.

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