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Madras High CourtWP/5776/2017dismissed as infructuous

Smt.R.Amara v. The Chief Secretary To

2024-01-12Honourable Mr Justice Battu Devanand6 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 12.01.2024

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE BATTU DEVANAND and W.M.P.No. 6177 of 2017 R. Amara ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The Chief Secretary to Government, Government of Tamil Nadu, Fort Saint George, Secretariat, Chennai - 600 009.

2.The Inspector General of Prison, Gandhi Irvin Road, CMDA Tower - II Buildings, 3.The Additional Director General of Police and Inspector General of Prisons, Whannels Road, Egmore, 4.The Deputy Director of Prisons, Chennai Range, Gandhi Irvin Road, CMDA Tower - II Buildings, 1/6

5.The Chairman, Promotion Board and Deputy Inspector General, O/o the Deputy Inspector General of Prisons, Vellore Range, Vellore - 2.

6.The Superintendent of Prisons, Women Special Prison, Puzhal, Chennai - 600 066.

7.R. Vijaya Women Chief Head Warder, Special Prison for Women, Vellore.

8.V. Thangam Women Chief Head Warder, Special Prison for Women, Madurai.

9.T. Dhanalakshmi Women Chief Head Warder, Special Prison for Women, Puzhal.

10.A. Kumutha Women Chief Head Warder, Special Prison for Women, Vellore.

11.M. Baby Women Chief Head Warder, Female Sub Jail, Thiruvallur.

12.M. Jayagowri Women Chief Head Warder, Special Prison for Women, Puzhal.

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13.A. Anbuselvi Women Chief Head Warder, Special Prison for Women, Puzhal.

14.S. Umamaheswari Women Chief Head Warder, Sub Jail, Cudalore.

15.J. Geetha Women Chief Head Warder, Female Sub Jail, Thuckalay.

16.V. Sivajothi Women Chief Head Warder, Special Prison for Women, Madurai.

17.S. Tharani Women Chief Head Warder, Special Prison for Women, Comibatore.

18.M. Sagayarani Women Chief Head Warder, Special Prison for Women, Trichy.

... Respondents Writ petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, to call for the entire records of the third respondent relating to the impugned proceedings No.6535/ES3/2016 dated 28.02.2017 and to quash the same and consequently direct the third respondent to promote the petitioner to the post of Women Chief Head Warder from the date of eligibility and selection with all consequential attendant benefits. For Petitioner : Mr. N. Nithianandam For Respondents : Mrs. C. Sangamithirai, Special Government Pleader 3/6

O R D E R

Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that in view of the subsequent development happened during the pendency of this writ petition, nothing survives in this writ petition and sought to dismiss the writ petition as infructuous.

2. In view of the above, this Writ Petition is dismissed as infructuous.

3. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed.

4. There shall be no order as to costs.

12.01.2024 Index :Yes/No AT To 1.The Chief Secretary to Government, Government of Tamil Nadu, Fort Saint George, Secretariat, Chennai - 600 009.

2.The Inspector General of Prison, Gandhi Irvin Road, CMDA Tower - II Buildings, Chennai - 600 008. 3.The Additional Director General of Police and Inspector General of Prisons, Whannels Road, Egmore, 4/6

4.The Deputy Director of Prisons, Chennai Range, Gandhi Irvin Road, CMDA Tower - II Buildings, 5.The Chairman, Promotion Board and Deputy Inspector General, O/o the Deputy Inspector General of Prisons, Vellore Range, Vellore - 2.

6.The Superintendent of Prisons, Women Special Prison, Puzhal, Chennai - 600 066.

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BATTU DEVANAND, J.

AT W.P.No. 5776 of 2017 and W.M.P.No. 6177 of 2017 12.01.2024 6/6