S.Komala Kamatchi v. State Of Tamil Nadu,
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 11.12.2023
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.S.RAMESH S. Komala Kamatchi ... Petitioner in WP.No.32066/2023 1.G. Murali 2.S. Anbu Saravanan 3.M. Ramasamy 4.S. Kumar 5.K. Dhas ... Petitioners in WP.No.31937/2023 Vs.
1.State of Tamil Nadu, Rep. by its Principal Secretary, School Education Department, Secretariat, Chennai - 9.
2.Teachers Recruitment Board, Rep. by its Chairman, 1/6
3.The Member (School Education), Teachers Recruitment Board, 4.The Director of School Education, DPI Campus, Chennai - 6.
... Respondents in both WPs Common Prayer: Writ Petitions filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondent No.1 to appoint the petitioners in the post of Special Teacher (Drawing) in the light of the Revised Provisional Selection List issued by the 1st respondent Board dated 12.10.2021 by considering the representations of the petitioners dated 14.09.2023 and 20.09.2023 respectively, within the time period stipulated by this Court. For Petitioners : Mr.T. Lajapathi Roy, Senior Counsel for M/s.Lajapathi Roy and Associates For Respondents : Mr.P. Ganesan, Government Advocate [R1 & R4] Mr.R. Neelakandan, Additional Advocate General, assisted by Mr.R. Siddharth, 2/6
Government Advocate [R2 & R3]
ORDER
Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner, learned Government Advocate for the respondents 1 & 4 and the learned Additional Advocate General appearing for the respondents 2 & 3.
2. In both these Writ Petitions, the petitioners were provisionally selected and subjected to certificate verification. However, since the respondents had not completed the verification process within a reasonable time, similarly placed persons had approached the Hon'ble Madurai Bench of this Court and by an order dated 30.11.2023 passed in WP.(MD).No.27630 of 2023, a learned Judge had recorded the submissions made by the learned Standing Counsel for the Teachers' Recruitment Board (TRB) that they would complete the certificate verification process within three months and had directed TRB to forward the final selection list on or before 31.01.2024 and issue the appointment orders to the petitioners therein on or before 28.02.2024. 3/6
3. In view of the directions already being given by the co-ordinate bench of this Court in WP.(MD).No.27630 of 2023, which the respondents are bound to comply with, no fresh orders are required to passed in the present Writ Petitions.
4. Accordingly, the Writ Petitions stand closed with a direction to the respondents to comply with the orders passed in WP.(MD).No.27630 of 2023 dated 30.11.2023, within a time stipulated therein. No costs. 11.12.2023 Speaking/Non-speaking order Index:Yes/No Internet: Yes/No Sni 4/6
To 1.The Principal Secretary to State of Tamil Nadu, School Education Department, Secretariat, Chennai - 9.
2.The Chairman, Teachers Recruitment Board, 3.The Member (School Education), Teachers Recruitment Board, 4.The Director of School Education, DPI Campus, Chennai - 6.
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M.S.RAMESH,J.
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