C.Devan v. The District Collector

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 29.10.2025

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE T.VINOD KUMAR C.Devan ... Petitioner vs 1.The District Collector, Villupuram District 2.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Thirukovilur, Villupuram District.

3.The Tahsildar, Thirukovilur Taluk Office, Villupuram District - 605 757 4.S.Sundar ....Respondents Prayer: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying to issue a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus to call for the records pertaining to the impugned order passed by the 3rd respondent in his proceeding vide No.Na.Ka.A3/1040/2018 dated 16.11.2018 and quash the same; consequently, direct the 3rd respondent to appoint the petitioner as Village Assistant at Thirukovilur Taluk, Villupuram District by applying G.O.Ms.No.21 of Labour and Employment Department dated 04.02.2000 and G.O.Ms.No.98 of Personnel and Administrative Reforms dated 17.07.2006.

For Petitioner : No appearance 1/3

For Respondents : Mrs.V.Yamunadevi Special Government Pleader

O R D E R

Despite the matter being listed on 11.09.2025, 17.09.2025 and 08.10.2025, there was no representation for the petitioner.

2. Even today (29.10.2025) when the matter is listed under the caption 'for dismissal', there is no representation on behalf of the petitioner, which only goes to show that the petitioner is not interested to pursue the matter.

3. In view of the above, the writ petition is dismissed for non-prosecution. No costs.

29.10.2025 Speaking order / Non-speaking order Index : Yes / No : Yes / No msv To 1.The District Collector, Villupuram District 2.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Thirukovilur, Villupuram District.

3.The Tahsildar, Thirukovilur Taluk Office, Villupuram District - 605 757 2/3

T. VINOD KUMAR , J.

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