K.Maheswari v. The Principal Secretary To Government
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 27.10.2022
CORAM:
THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ABDUL QUDDHOSE and WMP Nos.27622 and 27623 of 2022 K.Maheswari ... Petitioner in WP No.28319 of 2022 T.Lavanya ... Petitioner in WP No.28320 of 2022
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1.The Principal Secretary to Government of Tamil Nadu, Department of School Education, Fort St.George, Chennai-600 009.
2. The Chairman, Teachers Recruitment Board, Govt. of Tamil Nadu, 4th Floor EVK Sampath Maligai, DPI Campus, College Road, Chennai-600 006.
3. The Director of School Education, Department of School Education, Govt. of Tamil Nadu, DPI Campus, College Road, Chennai-600 006 .... Respondents in both the writ petitions Prayer in W.P No.28319 of 2022 :-Petitions filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying this Court to issue a writ of mandamus directing the second respondent which had published the result of online examination conducted in pursuance of Notification No.01/2021 on 09.09.2021 for Recruitment of Post Graduate Assistant Grade-I, to award 6 marks for 6 1/4
Question Nos.36,42,89,110,114 and 23 that were erroneously given wrong key answers thereby denying 6 marks to the petitioner who had actually secured 81 marks, thereby enabling the petitioner to come within the zone of selection for appointment as Post Graduate Assistant Grade-I (Subject-Economics) in BC/Female category which is 75 marks and above and consequently to appoint the petitioner herein as Post Graduate Assistant Grade-I (Subject Economics) in any department including that of the 3rd respondent herein. Prayer in W.P No.28320 of 2022 :-Petitions filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying this Court to issue a writ of mandamus directing the second respondent which had published the result of online examination conducted in pursuance of Notification No.01/2021 on 09.09.
2021 for Recruitment of Post Graduate Assistant Grade-I, to award 5 marks for 5 Question Nos.23,42,43,89 and 114 that were erroneously given wrong key answers thereby denying 5 marks to the petitioner who had actually secured 81 marks, thereby enabling the petitioner to come within the zone of selection for appointment as Post Graduate Assistant Grade-I (Subject-Economics) in BC/Female category which is 75 marks and above and consequently to appoint the petitioner herein as Post Graduate Assistant Grade-I (Subject Economics) in any department including that of the 3rd respondent herein. For Petitioners : Mr.E.Murugan For Respondents : Mr.R.Neelakandan Addl.Advocate General-8 Assisted by Mr.C.Kathiravan Spl.Govt.Pleader for R.2 Mr.S.Yashwanth for R.1 and R.
3 COMMON O RDER Learned counsel for the petitioners, on instructions, submits that since appointment order has been issued in favour of the petitioners, noting survives for further adjudication in these writ petitions and hence he seeks permission of this Court to withdraw both the writ petitions.
to that effect in the court bundle. Accordingly, both the writ petitions are dismissed as withdrawn. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petitions are closed.
27.10.2022 sr Index: Yes/No Speaking Order/Non-Speaking Order To 1.The Principal Secretary to Government of Tamil Nadu, Department of School Education, Fort St.George, Chennai-600 009.
2. The Chairman, Teachers Recruitment Board, Govt. of Tamil Nadu, 4th Floor EVK Sampath Maligai, DPI Campus, College Road, Chennai-600 006.
3. The Director of School Education, Department of School Education, Govt. of Tamil Nadu, DPI Campus, College Road, Chennai-600 006 3/4
ABDUL QUDDHOSE,J.
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