V.Govindasamy (Retired v. The State Rep. By Its
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 18.12.2025
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE HEMANT CHANDANGOUDAR and W.M.P.No.35044 of 2017 V.Govindasamy (Retired Headmaster) S/o.Veerasamy 5/71, Manthiri street, V.K.Mangadu, Old Mangadu Post - 632 503, Via Arcot, Vellore District.
... Petitioner vs.
1. The State rep. By its Finance Secretary Finance (CMPC) Department, Fort St. George, Chennai - 600 009.
2. The Director of School Education, D.P.I.College Road, Chennai - 600 006.
3. The District Elementary Educational Officer, Vellore, Vellore District.
4. The Sub Treasury Officer, Arcot, Vellore District.
... Respondents Page Nos.1/4
Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, to call for records in para 3 of the G.O.Ms.No.311, Finance (CMPC) Department dated 31.12.2014 and quash the same, consequently direct the respondent to grant a notional increment to the petitioner who retires on superannuation on the preceding day of annual increment due date on 01.07.1995 in light of Final order in W.P.No.12322 of 2017 dated 05.07.2017 accordingly revise the pension and other benefits within a specified period.
For Petitioner :
No Appearance For Respondents :
Mrs. P.Rajarajeswari Government Advocate *****
O R D E R
When the matter was taken up for hearing on 16.12.2025, there was no representation for the petitioner and the matter was directed to be listed under the cause list caption "FOR DISMISSAL" on 18.12.2025.
2. Today also, when the matter is taken up for hearing, there is no representation for the petitioner either in the physical Court or on videoconferencing platform.
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3. In view of the above, captioned Writ Petition is dismissed for default / non-prosecution. Consequently, the connected miscellaneous petition is closed. No costs.
18.12.2025 Index : Yes / No Speaking / Non-speaking mk To
1. The Finance Secretary Finance (CMPC) Department, Fort St. George, Chennai - 600 009.
2. The Director of School Education, D.P.I.College Road, Chennai - 600 006.
3. The District Elementary Educational Officer, Vellore, Vellore District.
4. The Sub Treasury Officer, Arcot, Vellore District.
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HEMANT CHANDANGOUDAR, J., mk 18.12.2025 Page Nos.4/4