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Madras High CourtCONT P/3349/2024closed

S.Christilda Shageela Rani v. Naresh

2025-02-26Honourable Mr Justice G.K. Ilanthiraiyan4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 26.02.2025

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE Mr. JUSTICE G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN S.Christilda Shageela Rani ... Petitioner Vs.

1.Naresh Director of Elementary Education, DPI Campus, College Road, Chennai - 600 006.

2. Sugapriya, District Educational Officer, Cuddalore.

3. Anbuselvan Block Educational Officer, Cuddalore.

... Respondents Prayer:- Contempt petition has been filed under Section 11 of the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971, praying to punish the respondents for willfully disobeying the orders passed in W.P.No.3821 of 2023 dated 01.03.2024. For Petitioner : Mr.S.Sarath Chandran For Respondents : Mrs.P.Rajarajeswari Government Advocate

ORDER

This Contempt Petition has been filed to punish the respondents for non compliance of the order dated 01.03.2024 passed by this Court in W.P.No.3821 of 2023, thereby directed the respondents to approve the appointment of the petitioner as Secondary Grade Teacher from the date of her initial appointment, forthwith.

2.

On instructions, the learned Government Advocate appearing for the respondents submitted that in the Danish Mission Elementary School, in which the petitioner is now working, there is one surplus post in the secondary teacher. In Viruthachalam district, there are nine surplus posts are available in the post of secondary teacher. Over all in Cuddalore and Viruthachalam educational district, there are 17 surplus posts in the secondary grade teacher. Therefore, the order passed by this Court could not be complied with.

3.

In view of the above submissions, no contempt is made out as against the respondents. However, in future vacancy, the case of the petitioner may be considered for approval. Accordingly, the Contempt Petition stands Closed.

26.02.2025 Index : Yes/No Speaking/Non Speaking order rts To 1.The Director of Elementary Education, DPI Campus, College Road, Chennai - 600 006.

2. The District Educational Officer, Cuddalore.

3. The Block Educational Officer, Cuddalore.

G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN, J.

rts 26.02.2025