Madras High CourtWP(MD)/1211/2020closed

P.Saravanan v. The Secretary

2022-01-07Honourable Mr Justice B.Pugalendhi2 pages

W.P(MD)No.1211 of 2020 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED :07.01.2022 CORAM :

THE HON`BLE MR.JUSTICE B.PUGALENDHI W.P(MD) No.1211 of 2020 and WMP(MD) No.980 of 2020 P.Saravanan Petitioner Vs.

1.The Secretary, Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission, V.O.C.Nagar, Park Town, Chennai - 600 003.

2.The Controller of the Examination, Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission, V.O.C.Nagar, Park Town, Chennai - 600 003.

Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to accept the petitioner's certificates either by online or in person and consequently direct the respondents to appoint the petitioner in any of the suitable post of the Combined Civil Services Examination (Group IV) advertised in notification No.19/2019, dated 14.06.2019, by the first respondent by considering the petitioner's representation, dated 20.12.2019 within the period that may be stipulated by this Court.

For Petitioner :Mr.M.Jerin Mathew For Respondents :Mr.V.Panneer Selvam

O R D E R

This writ petition is filed for a Mandamus, to direct the respondents to accept the petitioner's certificates and appoint him in any of the suitable post, as per first respondent's notification No.19/2019, dated 14.06.2019, by considering the petitioner's representation, dated 20.12.2019.

2.Today (07.01.2022), when this writ petition is taken up for hearing, the learned counsel appearing for the respondents submits that the entire selection process is over in the year 2019 and the relief sought for by the petitioner in this writ petition cannot be granted.

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W.P(MD)No.1211 of 2020 3.The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner also conceded with the submission made on behalf of the respondents. 4.Recording the submission made by the learned counsel appearing for the respondents that the entire selection process is over in the year 2019 itself, no order can be passed in this writ petition and accordingly this writ petition is closed as infructuous.

No costs. Consequently, connected Miscellaneous Petition is closed.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar (CS-II) // True Copy // / /2022 Sub Assistant Registrar(CS) vrn Note:

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To 1.The Secretary, Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission, V.O.C.Nagar, Park Town, Chennai - 600 003.

2.The Controller of the Examination, Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission, V.O.C.Nagar, Park Town, Chennai - 600 003.

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