Madras High CourtWP(MD)/3580/2026disposed of

C. Ramkumar v. The Chairman

2026-04-02Honourable Mr Justice N. Sathish Kumar,Honourable Mr.Justice M.Jothiraman4 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 02.04.2026

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE N.SATHISH KUMAR AND THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.JOTHIRAMAN W.P.(MD)No.3580 of 2026 C.Ramkumar ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The Chairman District Legal Service Authority, District Court Campus, Theni.

2.The Secretary, District Legal Service Authority, District Court Campus, Theni.

.... Respondents PRAYER:- Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the first respondent to grant the salary of the petitioner for 33 days of his service as Para Legal Volunteer at PLV front office, Taluk Legal Services Committee, Bodinayakanur and other dues by considering the representation dated 23.07.2024.

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For Petitioner : Mr.A.Mohammed Aquil

ORDER

(Order of the Court was made by N.SATHISH KUMAR, J.) The petitioner has filed the present writ petition seeking a direction to the first respondent to grant payment of salary for 33 days of service rendered as a Para Legal Volunteer at the PLV Front Office, Taluk Legal Services Committee, Bodinayakanur, along with other dues, by considering the representation dated 23.07.2024.

2. The case of the petitioner is that he has been working as a Para Legal Volunteer in the Taluk Legal Services Committee, Bodinayakanur, on a daily wage basis. Due to medical illness, he was unable to attend work for some time; however, the salary for 33 days has not been paid. Hence, the petitioner has filed the present writ petition.

3. In view of the above, this Court, without going into the merits of the claim made by the petitioner, directs the petitioner to submit a fresh representation to the first respondent within a period of two weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. Upon receipt of the 2/4

same, the first respondent shall consider it and pass orders on merits and in accordance with law, as expeditiously as possible.

4. With the above direction, the writ petition is disposed of. No costs.

[N.S.K., J.] & [M.J.R., J.] 02.04.2026 Index :Yes/No Internet :Yes am To 1.The Chairman District Legal Service Authority, District Court Campus, Theni.

2.The Secretary, District Legal Service Authority, District Court Campus, Theni.

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N.SATHISH KUMAR, J.

AND M.JOTHIRAMAN, J.

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