A.Jeyamani (Head Constable), v. The Director General Of Police

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 04.03.2016

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE T.RAJA W.P.No.8069 of 2016 A.Jeyamani [Petitioner] Vs.

The Director General of Police Police Head Quarters Mylapore Chennai 4 [Respondent] Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a Writ of mandamus directing the respondent to dispose the appeal filed on 18.8.2014 in expeditious manner, due to the petitioner's superannuation going to happen on 31.10.2016, presently pending on the file of the respondent. For Petitioner : Mr.V.Pavel For Respondent : Mr.S.Gunasekaran, Addl.Govt.Pleader

O R D E R

Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and Mr.S.Gunasekaran, learned Additional Government Pleader, who took notice for the respondent and with their consent, the main writ petition itself is taken up for hearing.

2. The petitioner has come to this Court seeking a writ of mandamus directing the respondent to dispose of the pending appeal dated 18.8.2014 filed against the award of punishment of increment for two years which shall not operate his future increments, passed by the Commissioner of Police, Greater Chennai dated "Nil".

3. Considering the limited prayer made by the petitioner, without going into the merits of the matter, the respondent is directed to consider and dispose of the pending appeal dated 18.8.2014, on merits and in accordance with law, within a period of eight weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

4. The writ petition is disposed of with the above direction. No costs. Consequently, the connected Miscellaneous Petition is closed.

ajr Sd/- Asst.Registrar /true copy/ Sub Asst. Registrar To The Director General of Police Police Head Quarters Mylapore, Chennai 4.

+ 1 cc to Mr.V.Pavel, Advocate Sr 13980 KR/16/3/16 W.P.No.8069 of 2016 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/