K.Samson Elangovan v. The Government Of Tamilnadu
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 08-09-2025
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE K. SURENDER & WMP No.34485 of 2018
1. K.Samson Elangovan, S/o. Karunai Nathan, Headmaster, Government High school, Sathurangapettai- 602 023, Thiruvallur District.
Thiruvallur.
Petitioner(s) Vs
1. The Government of Tamilnadu, Rep. by its Principal Secretary to Government, School Education Department, Secretariat, Fort St.George, Chennai-9.
2.The Director of School Education, DPI Campus, College Road, Chennai-6.
3.The Joint Director of School Education (Personnel), Directorate of School Education, DPI Campus, College Road, Chennai-6.
4.The Chief Educational Officer, Thiruvallur District, Thiruvallur.
5.S.Malarkodi, Personnel Assistant to Chief Educational Officer, Office of Chief Educational Officer, Thiruvallur District, Thiruvallur.
Respondent(s) PRAYER This Writ Petition has been filed seeking for issuance of a Certiorarified Mandamus, to call for the records relating to the proceedings issued by the 3rd Respondent in Na.Ka.No.92931/C1/E1/2015 dated 25/09/2018 and to quash the same and consequently direct the respondents to appoint the petitioner as Personal Assistant to Chief Educational Officer, Thiruvallur District based on his Seniority in the post of High School Headmaster among the persons applied for the post in Thiruvallur District, forthwith. For Petitioner(s):
Mr.S.Nedunchezhiyan For Respondent(s):
Mrs.P.Rajarajeswari, GA for R1 to R4 M/s.C.K.Chandrasekkar, for R5
ORDER
Today, when the matter is taken up for hearing, learned counsel for the
petitioner seeks permission of this Court to withdraw this Writ Petition and he has also made an endorsement in the petition to that effect. 2.In view of the above submission, this Writ Petition is dismissed as withdrawn. No costs. Consequently connected miscellaneous petition is closed.
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To
1. The Government of Tamilnadu, Rep. by its Principal Secretary to Government, School Education Department, Secretariat, Fort St.George, Chennai-9.
2.The Director of School Education, DPI Campus, College Road, Chennai-6.
3.The Joint Director of School Education (Personnel), Directorate of School Education, DPI Campus, College Road, Chennai-6.
4.The Chief Educational Officer, Thiruvallur District, Thiruvallur.
K.SURENDER, J.
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