D.Chinnusamy v. B.Karthikeyan And 2 Others

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 07.06.2023 Coram THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE D. KRISHNAKUMAR AND THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE P. DHANABAL, J.

Contempt Petition Nos. 2914 of 2022 and 434, 485 and 24 of 2023

1. D.Chinnusamy @ M.D.Chinnu ..Petitioner in Cont. P.No.2914 of 2.P.Vinu Prasad ..Petitioner in Cont. P.No.434 of 3.D.Karthik ..Petitioner in Cont. P.No.485 of 4.R.Vadivelu ..Petitioner in Cont. P.No.24 of 2023 Vs.

1.B.Karthikeyan, The Secretary, Department of Law, Secretariat, Government of Tamil Nadu, Fort St.George, Chennai-600009.

2.Dr.M.Palanisamy, The Member Secretary, 1/4

Teacher Recruitment Boar, 4th Floor, EV.K. Sampath Maaligai, DPI Compound, College Road, Chennai-600006.

3.Dr.J.Vijayalakshmi, Director, Directorate of Legal Studies, Kilpauk, Chennai-600010.

..Respondents in all Contempt petitions.

Common Prayer : These Contempt Petition is filed under Section 11 & 12 of the Contempt of Courts Act to punish the respondents for wilful disobedience of the order dated 19.08.2021 rendered in W.P.Nos.20391, 20389,20390 and 20198 of 2018.

For Petitioners :

Mr.G. Thyagarajan (Cont.P.Nos. 2914/2022 and 485 & 24 of 2023) Mr.N.A. Nizzar Ahamed, Senior Counsel for M/s.Syed Aejaz.

(Cont.P.No. 434 of 2023) For respondents : Mr.R.Neelakandan, AAG (in all Petitions) Assisted by Mr.C.Kathiravan,Spl.GP - R2 Mr.A.Selvendran, Spl.GP - R1 & R3 COMMON ORDER [Common Order of the Court was made by D.KRISHNAKUMAR,J.] These contempt petitions are filed to punish the respondents for wilful disobedience in complying with the order passed by this Court in 2/4

W.P.Nos.20391, 20389,20390 and 20198 of 2018, dated 19.08.2021.

2. Today, Mr. Neelakandan, learned Additional Advocate General, appearing for the 2nd respondent-Board has placed proceedings before this Court issued by the 2nd respondent in Na. Ka.No.4928/E2/S2/2022, dated 06.06.2023, wherein it is stated that the order of this Court dated 19.08.2021 has been complied with.

3. The learned Additional Advocate General has submitted that in the said proceedings, the Teacher Recruitment Board has provisionally selected the petitioners herein and the provisional selection list has been forwarded to the Director, Directorate of Legal Studies, Chennai for issuance of appointment and posting orders to the petitioners at the earliest, as per Rules.

4. The learned counsels for the petitioners not disputed the said provisional selection made by the Teachers Recruitment Board in proceedings dated 06.06.2023.

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D. KRISHNAKUMAR, J.

AND P. DHANABAL, J.

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5. Recording the submissions made by the learned counsels appearing for the parties concerned and the proceedings placed before this Court in Na. Ka.No.4928/E2/S2/2022, dated 06.06.2023, these contempt petitions are closed.

[D.K.K.J.] [P.D.B.J.] 07.06.2023 Speaking/Non Speaking Judgment Index: Yes/No ak Contempt Petition Nos. 2914 of 2022 and 434, 485 and 24 of 2023 4/4