Madras High CourtWP/6430/2016disposed of

P.Jaganathan, v. The State Of Tamil Nadu

2016-02-23Honourable Mr Justice T.Raja2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED:23.02.2016

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE T.RAJA W.P.No.6430 of 2016 P.Jaganathan .. Petitioner vs

1. The State of Tamil Nadu, rep. by its Principal Secretary, Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department, Fort St. George, Chennai 600 009.

2. The Commissioner, Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department, Panagal Maaligai, Saidapet, Chennai-600 015.

3. The District Collector, Karur, Karur District.

.. Respondents Writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for the issuance of a writ of mandamus directing the second respondent for considering and send the proposal to the first respondent to pass orders on the representation of the petitioner dated 09.12.2015 in the light of the order in G.O. (1P) No.447, Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department dated 19.08.2015, passed by the first respondent within a time limit that may be specified by this Court.

For Petitioner : Mr.A.Anilan For Respondents : Mr.R.Vijayakumar, Additional Government Pleader

O R D E R

The petitioner, P.Jaganathan, who was appointed as Junior Assistant on 16.07.2007 and promoted as Assistant on 15.09.2014, has given a detailed representation to the second respondent on 09.12.2015 seeking to set right the anomaly and confer his promotion on par with his junior V.Murugesan. Although his https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

representation has been forwarded by the third respondent to the second respondent, the same has not been considered by the respondents till date. Therefore, he has come to this Court. 2.Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and the learned Additional Government Pleader appearing for respondents.

3.In the light of the limited relief sought for in the writ petition, there shall be a direction to the second respondent to consider the petitioner's representation dated 09.12.2015 and pass orders on merits and in accordance with law, after giving notice to the petitioner, within a period of six weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

4. Accordingly, this writ petition is disposed of. No costs.

vga -s/d- Assistant Registrar(CS-IV) True Copy Sub-Assistant Registrar To

1. The State of Tamil Nadu, rep. by its Principal Secretary, Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department, Fort St. George, Chennai 600 009.

2. The Commissioner, Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department, Panagal Maaligai, Saidapet, Chennai-600 015.

3. The District Collector, Karur, Karur District.

+ 1 cc to M/s.A.Anilan, Advocate, SR 11000 + 1 cc to Government Pleader, High Court, Madras SR 11393 ak(co) prk8/3 W.P.No.6430 of 2016 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/