T. Seenivasan, v. The Principal Secretary To

W.P.[MD]No.622/13 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 02.08.2019

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE S.M.SUBRAMANIAM W.P[MD]No.622 of 2013 and M.P.[MD]Nos.2 & 3 of 2013 T.Seenivasan ... Petitioner Vs.

1. The Principal Secretary to Government, Revenue Department, Secretariat, Chennai - 600 009.

2. The Principal Secretary and Commissioner of Revenue Administration, Ezhilagam, Chepauk, Chennai - 600 005.

3. The District Collector, Collectorate, Virudhunagar District, Virudhunagar.

... Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, to call for the records pertaining to the impugned communication addressed to the third respondent by the second respondent in Letter No.Ser.3(4)/99429/2009 dated 05.10.2012 directing the third respondent to revise the panel of Deputy Tahsildars in Virudhunagar District in pursuance to the order dated 09.03.2012 in W.A.Nos.1285 to 1290 of 2011 and quash the same as illegal and consequently to direct the third respondent to retain the panel of Deputy Tahsildar for the year 2010 issued by the third respondent. For Petitioners : Mr.T.Lajapathi Roy For Respondents : Mr.M.Jeyakumar Additional Government Pleader https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 1/5

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O R D E R

The learned Counsel for the writ petitioner made a submission that the issues in relation to the promotion to the post of Tahsildar was adjudicated by the Supreme Court of India and a judgment was delivered in favour of the writ petitioners. Accordingly, the benefit of the judgment of the Supreme Court is extended to the officials concerned.

2.In view of the fact that the issues had already been decided by the Apex Court and settled, no further adjudication is required and the case of the writ petitioner is also to be considered with reference to the orders passed by the Apex Court. 3.With these observations, the writ petition stands disposed of. No costs. Consequently, the connected miscellaneous petition is closed.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar (CS-I) // True Copy // Sub Assistant Registrar(CS ) To

1. The Principal Secretary to Government, Revenue Department, Secretariat, Chennai - 600 009.

2. The Principal Secretary and Commissioner of Revenue Administration, Ezhilagam, Chepauk, Chennai - 600 005.

3. The District Collector, Collectorate, Virudhunagar District, Virudhunagar. +1 CC to M/s.T.LAJAPATHI ROY, Advocate ( SR-79622[F] dated 05/08/2019 ) +1 CC to SPECIAL GOVERNMENT PLEADER ( SR-79730[F] dated 05/08/2019) W.P[MD]No.622 of 2013 02.08.2019 MR AE/(22.08.2019) 2P 6C https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 2/5