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Karthick.M v. The Tamilnadu Public Service Commission

2021-02-25Honourable The Chief Justice,Honourable Mrs Justice R. Hemalatha2 pages

W.P.(MD)No.4093 of 2021 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 25.02.2021

CORAM:

THE HON'BLE MR.SANJIB BANERJEE, THE CHIEF JUSTICE and THE HON'BLE MRS.JUSTICE R.HEMALATHA W.P.(MD)No.4093 of 2021 and W.M.P.(MD)Nos.3284 and 3286 of 2021 M.Karthick ... Petitioner -vs1. The Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission, Rep. by its Secretary, Omandurar Government Estate, Mount Road, Chennai.

2. The Government of Tamil Nadu, Rep. by its Secretary to Government, Home Department, Fort St. George, Chennai.

... Respondents PRAYER: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, to call for the records pertaining to the impugned Notification No.5/2019 of the 1st respondent dated 22.01.2019 and quash the same as unconstitutional and illegal and consequently, direct the respondents to revoke and cancel the posts filled through the impugned notification and issue a fresh notification for filling up the post of Assistant System Engineer (ASE) and for the post of Assistant System Analyst (ASA).

For Petitioner :

M/s.A.Rajini For Respondent No.1 :

Mr.D.Sivaraman For Respondent No.2 :

Mr.K.P.Krishnadoss Special Government Pleader

ORDER

[Order of the Court was made by The Hon'ble CHIEF JUSTICE] The petitioner claims to be a public-spirited individual and representing an organization that ensures that appropriate reservation rules are followed in public appointments. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 1/2

W.P.(MD)No.4093 of 2021 2.The matter pertains to the recruitment of Assistant System Engineers and Assistant System Analysts in the Tamil Nadu Information and Technology Service by the Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission.

3.It is submitted on behalf of the respondent authorities that the entire selection process has been completed. 4.In any event, it is evident that the notification which is sought to be challenged herein is dated January 22, 2019. Since the petitioner has waited for a considerable period and in matters of the present kind, a public interest litigation may not be entertained for the mere asking, W.P.(MD) No.4093 of 2021 is dismissed without interfering with the recruitment process. There will be no order as to costs. W.M.P. (MD)Nos.3284 and 3286 of 2021 are closed.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar (AD-I) // True Copy // / /2021 Sub Assistant Registrar(CS) GK/OGY Note :In view of the present lock down owing to COVID-19 pandemic, a web copy of the order may be utilized for official purposes, but, ensuring that the copy of the order that is presented is the correct copy, shall be the responsibility of the advocate / litigant concerned.

To The Secretary, Government of Tamil Nadu, Home Department, Fort St.George, Chennai.

+1 CC to THE SPECIAL GOVERNMENT PLEADER(SR-7541[F] dated 26/02/2021) +1 CC to Mr.D.SIVARAMAN, Advocate ( SR-7670[F] dated 26/02/2021 ) Order made in W.P.(MD)No.4093 of 2021 and W.M.P.(MD)Nos.3284&3286 of 2021 25.02.2021 VR(CO) SRS (05/03/2021) 2P : 4C https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 2/2