Mr.S.Arun Jeyakumar v. Tamil Nadu Electricity Board
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 07.03.2018
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN W.P.(MD).No.4227 of 2018 and W.M.P.(MD).Nos.4364 & 4365 of 2018 S.Arun Jeyakumar
...Petitioner
Vs.
1.Tamil Nadu Electricity Board Limited, Represented by its the Chairman, 10th Floor, NPKRR Maaligai, 144, Anna Salai, Chennai-600 002.
2.Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation Limited, Represented by it's the Chief Engineer/Personnel, NPKRR Maaligai, 144, Anna Salai, Chennai-600 002.
...Respondents
PRAYER : Writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying to issue a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, to call for the records pertaining to the notification No.1 of 2018 dated 14.02.2018 on the file of the respondent no.2 and quash the same as illegal to the extent of not providing permission for the final year students of U.G. Degree Course (B.E.(EEE) and consequently for a directing the respondent no.2 to allowing him to participate the selection process and select him as Assistant Engineer(Electrical). For Petitioner :
Mr.T.Lajapathi Roy For R1 & R2 :
Mr.S.M.S.Johny Basha
ORDER
Heard the learned counsel on either side.
2By consent of both parties, the main Writ Petition itself is taken up for final disposal.
3.The petitioner is a final year Engineering College student. He wants to take part in the selection process for the post of Assistant Engineering (Electrical) for which recruitment is being held by the respondents.
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4.It is admitted by the petitioner himself that as on date i.e.,14.02.2018, the petitioner is not possessing such eligibility qualification. Therefore, he cannot take part in the selection process. It is for the employer to prescribe the standards of eligibility and qualification. Therefore, the petitioner cannot insist that the employer must provide permission to him even though he is studying only in the final year of U.G. Course to participate in the selection process. The Writ Petitioner has not made out the existence of any legal right in him. There is no merit in the Writ Petition.
5.The Writ Petition stands dismissed. No costs. Consequently, the connected miscellaneous petitions are closed. Sd/- Assistant Registrar(AS) /True copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar To 1.The Chairman, Tamil Nadu Electricity Board Limited, 10th Floor, NPKRR Maaligai, 144, Anna Salai, Chennai-600 002.
2.The Chief Engineer/Personnel, Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation Limited, NPKRR Maaligai, 144, Anna Salai, Chennai-600 002.
+1cc to M/s.T.Lajapathi Roy, Advocate, SR.No.53709 ORDER MADE IN W.P.(MD).No.4227 of 2018 07.03.2018 tsg RAM/SV MMS/SAR 2/04.06.2018/2P/4C https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/