Madras High CourtWP/26374/2018disposed of

S.Poongothai v. The Chief Educational Officer

2018-10-10Honourable Mr Justice R. Mahadevan3 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 10.10.2018

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE R.MAHADEVAN W.P.No.26374 of 2018 S.Poongothai ... Petitioner Vs 1.The Chief Educational Officer, Thiruvallur District, Thiruvallur 602 001.

2.The District Elementary Educational Officer, Thiruvallur District, Thiruvallur 602 001.

3.The Correspondent-cum-Manager, A.N.M.Elementary School, Keelkalpattadai, Pallipattu Taluk, Thiruvallur District 631 207.

... Respondents PRAYER : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the first respondent to dispose of the representation dated 25.07.2018 submitted by the petitioner for directing the respondents 2 & 3 to regularise the petitioner's services during the suspension period with retrospective effect from September 2012 till 03.01.2018 and pay the arrears of salary from November 2012 till 03.01.2018 on merits.

For Petitioner : Mr.N.R.R.Arun Natarajan For Respondents : Mrs.P.Kavitha, Government Advocate

O R D E R

By consent of both parties, the writ petition is taken up for final disposal at the admission stage itself.

2. The petitioner has come up with this writ petition

seeking a direction to the first respondent to dispose of the representation dated 25.07.2018 submitted by the petitioner for directing the respondents 2 & 3 to regularise the petitioner's services during the suspension period with retrospective effect from September 2012 till 03.01.2018 and for consequential relief.

3. According to the learned counsel for the petitioner, the petitioner has submitted a representation dated 25.07.2018, to the first respondent, claiming the same relief as prayed in this writ petition, but, the said representation is yet to be disposed of by the first respondent.

4. Mrs.P.Kavitha, learned Government Advocate taking notice for the respondents, submitted that the first respondent may be directed to consider the petitioner's representation dated 25.07.2018 and pass orders in accordance with law.

5. Having regard to the submissions made by the learned counsel on either side and also taking into consideration the limited prayer sought for in the writ petition, this Court directs the first respondent to consider the petitioner's representation dated 25.07.2018 and pass appropriate orders, on merits and in accordance with law, after affording due opportunity of hearing to the petitioner as well as any of the interested parties, within a period of six weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

6. Accordingly, this writ petition stands disposed of. No costs.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS-IX) //True copy// Sub Assistant Registrar gsk To 1.The Chief Educational Officer, Thiruvallur District, Thiruvallur 602 001.

2.The District Elementary Educational Officer, Thiruvallur District, Thiruvallur 602 001.

3.The Correspondent-cum-Manager, A.N.M.Elementary School, Keelkalpattadai, Pallipattu Taluk, Thiruvallur District 631 207.

+1cc to Mr.N.R.R.Arun Natarajan, Advocate SR.No.70341 +1cc to Government Pleader SR.No.70522 W.P.No.26374 of 2018 SPD(CO) GMY(01/11/2018)