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Madras High CourtWP/36083/2023disposed of

Sr. V. Jenifer Sheeba v. The Government Of Tamilnadu

2024-01-04Honourable Mr Justice G.K. Ilanthiraiyan5 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 04.01.2024

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN and W.M.P.No.36042 of 2023 Sr.V.Jenifer Sheeba

...Petitioner

-Vs1.The Government of Tamil Nadu, Represented by its Principal Secretary, Department of School Education, Fort St.George, Madras - 600 009.

2.The Director of School Education, DPI Campus, College Road, Chennai - 600 006.

3.The Chief Educational Officer, The Office of the Chief Educational Officer, Raja Street, Coimbatore, 4.The District Educational Officer (Secondary), Office of the District Educational Officer, Raja Street, Coimbatore, 5.The Correspondent,

Presentation Convent Higher Secondary School, Coimbatore, ... Respondents Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India praying for the issuance of a Writ of Mandamus directing the respondents 1 to 4 to issue orders, approving the appointment of the petitioner, Sr.V.Jenifer Sheeba, working as B.T.Assist (Science) in the 5th respondent Presentation Convent Hr.Sec.School, Coimbatore, Coimbatore District - 641 001, with effect from 12.06.2023 and release salary with all service and monetary benefits. For Petitioner : Mr.Father Xavier Arul Raj Senior Counsel for M/s.Father Xavier Associates For R1 to R4 : Mr.S.Arumugam Government Advocate

ORDER

This Writ Petition has been filed for a direction directing the respondents 1 and 4 to grant approval of appointment of the petitioner to the post of B.T.Assistant (Science) in the fifth respondent School.

2. Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and the learned Government Advocate appearing for the respondents 1 to 4 and perused the materials available on record.

3. The petitioner was appointed as B.T.Assistant (Science) in the

sanctioned post as per staff fixation order issued by the third respondent for the academic year 2022-2023 as well as for the year 2023-2024 in the fifth respondent School. After her appointment, the fifth respondent had sent a proposal for approval of appointment of the petitioner in the post of B.T.Assistant (Science) with effect from 12.06.2023 to the fourth respondent on 01.09.2023. However, it is pending on the file of the fourth respondent and so far, no order has been passed for approval of appointment of the petitioner in the post of B.T.Assistant (Science).

4. Considering the above, the respondents 1 to 4 are directed to consider the proposal sent by the fifth respondent for approval of appointment of the petitioner as B.T.Assistant (Science), within a period of twelve weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

5. With the above direction, this Writ Petition stands disposed of. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed. No costs. 04.01.2024 Internet: Yes Index : Yes/No Speaking/Non Speaking order Lpp To

1.The Principal Secretary, Department of School Education, Fort St.George, Madras - 600 009.

2.The Director of School Education, DPI Campus, College Road, Chennai - 600 006.

3.The Chief Educational Officer, The Office of the Chief Educational Officer, Raja Street, Coimbatore, 4.The District Educational Officer (Secondary), Office of the District Educational Officer, Raja Street, Coimbatore, 5.The Correspondent, Presentation Convent Higher Secondary School, Coimbatore, G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN. J, Lpp

and W.M.P.No.36042 of 2023 04.01.2024