Madras High CourtWP(MD)/7989/2013dismissed as infructuous

R.Patchaippan v. The Secretary

2019-08-06Honourable Mr Justice S.M. Subramaniam3 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 06.08.2019

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE S.M.SUBRAMANIAM W.P.(MD)No.7989 of 2013 and M.P(MD)Nos.2 & 3 of 2013 and and M.P(MD)No.1 & 2 of 2012 and W.M.P(MD)No.5607 of 2017 W.P(MD)No.7989 of 2013 R.Patchaiappan ... Petitioner Vs.

Tourism, Culture and Religious Endowments Chennai.

3.C.Kumaradurai 4.K.Thennarasu 5.R.Jeganathan ... Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, to call for the records relating to the impugned G.O.(g)No.27 Tourism, Culture and Religious (m.ep.2-2) Department dated 04.04.2013 and G.O.Ms.No.22 Tamil Development Religious and Information (m.ep.2-2) Department dated 17.01.2013 so far as serial No.3,4 and 5 namely C.Kumaradurai, Thiru.D.Thennarasu and R.Jegannathan, are concerned and quash the same and consequently direct the respondent No.1 and 2 to promote the petitioner as Joint Commissioner with effect from the date on which his junior was promoted i.e., 04.04.2013 and to pay the consequential arrears arising thereon to the petitioner and granting such other and further relief.

1/3

For Petitioner : Mr.P.Thiagarajan For R1 & R2 : Mr.S.Dhayalan, Government Advocate For R3 & R5 : No appearance For R4 : Mr.K.Govindarajan R.Patchaiappan ... Petitioner Vs.

Tamil Development Religious Endowment and Information Department, Chennai-600 034.

... Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to consider the name of the petitioner for promotion and to include in the panel for promotion to the post of Deputy Commissioner for the year of 2010-2011 and granting such other further relief. For Petitioner : Mr.P.Thiagarajan For R1 & R2 : Mr.S.Dhayalan, Government Advocate COMMON ORDER The learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the prayer in these writ petitions have become infructuous and he has also made an endorsement to that effect.

2.In view of the same, these Writ petitions stand dismissed as infructuous. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petitions are closed.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar /TRUE COPY/ Sub Assistant Registrar 2/3

To Tourism, Culture and Religious Endowments Chennai.

3.The Secretary, Tamil Development Religious Endowment and Information Department, +1 CC to M/s.K.GOVINDARAJAN, Advocate ( SR-80365[F] dated 07/08/2019 ) W.P.(MD)No.7989 of 2013 and AM JM/16.08.2019/3P/5C 3/3