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C.Umamaheswari v. The State Of Tamil Nadu

2025-11-26Honourable Mr Justice G.K. Ilanthiraiyan5 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 26.11.2025

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN 1.C.Umamaheswari 2.G.Albin Suseela 3.S.Usha Malani ... Petitioners Vs

1. The State of Tamil Nadu, Rep. By its Secretary to Government, Human Resources Management Department, Secretariat, Chennai - 600009.

2. The Secretary to Government, Co-operation, Food and Consumer Protection Department, 3.The Additional Chief Secretary to Government, Revenue and Disaster Management Department, 4.The Secretary to Government, Tamil Development and Information Department, 1/5

... Respondents Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the first respondent to issue suitable directions to the Competent Authority to pass orders for giving effect post up-gradation together with pay on par with the petitioner's Junior in Finance Department in furtherance to implementation of the orders issued by the State Government in G.O.Ms.No.31, P&AR Department, dated 01.03.2017 and consequent to the Government U.O. Note No.37433/U.Spl/2013-33, P&AR Department, dated 04.07.2017 by taking note of the orders passed in Contempt Petition No.2233 of 2018, dated 08.12.2023 and in Writ Petition No.39956 of 2025 dated 25.10.2025. For Petitioner : Mr.C.Prakasam For Respondents : Mr.S.Yashwanth, AGP

O R D E R

This writ petition has been filed to direct the first respondent to issue suitable directions to the Competent Authority to pass orders for giving effect post up-gradation together with pay on par with the petitioners' Junior 2/5

in Finance Department in furtherance to implementation of the orders issued by the State Government in G.O.Ms.No.31, P&AR Department, dated 01.03.2017 and consequent to the Government U.O. Note No.37433/U.Spl/2013-33, P&AR Department, dated 04.07.2017 by taking note of the orders passed in Contempt Petition No.2233 of 2018, dated 08.12.2023 and in Writ Petition No.39956 of 2025 dated 25.10.2025.

2. Without expressing any opinion on merits of the writ petition, the first respondent is directed to issue directions to the Competent Authority to consider the case of the petitioners and pass orders on merits and in accordance with law, within a period of twelve weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

3. With the above direction, this writ petition is disposed of. There shall be no order as to costs.

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1. The State of Tamil Nadu, Rep. By its Secretary to Government, Human Resources Management Department, Secretariat, Chennai - 600009.

2. The Secretary to Government, Co-operation, Food and Consumer Protection Department, 3.The Additional Chief Secretary to Government, Revenue and Disaster Management Department, 4.The Secretary to Government, Tamil Development and Information Department, G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN, J.

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