Muniyasamy v. The General Manager

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 14.03.2023

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN and W.M.P.(MD)No.5124 of 2023 Muniyasamy ... Petitioner Vs.

The General Manager, Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation Ltd., Karaikudi Region, Karaikudi, Sivagangai District.

... Respondent Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus, to direct the respondents to produce Enquiry report with relevant all documents, witnesses statements with TNSTC standing order copies of Rules 24(28)(g), 24(27)(h), 24(27)(i) and Rule 24(40) to the petitioner for give proper explanation of the show cause notice issued by the respondent vide TNSTC/KKD/DS-1969/FATO1/D2-329/2021, dated 03.02.2023 based on the petitioner's representation on 30.07.2022, 17.02.2023 and 09.03.2023 within a stipulated time that may be fixed by this Court.

For Petitioner : Mr.R.Senthilkumar For Respondents : Mr.K.Jegadeesbalan Standing Counsel 1/3

ORDER

Heard the learned counsel on either side.

2. The petitioner is said to have caused fatal accident. Enquiry was ordered. Enquiry has since been concluded. All that the petitioner wants is only a copy of the enquiry report. No exception can be taken to the said request.

3. The respondent is directed to furnish the petitioner with the petition mentioned documents. The petitioner is given two weeks after the documents are served on the petitioner to give his explanation. The respondent shall pass final order only thereafter.

4. The Writ Petition is allowed on these terms. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed.

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G.R.SWAMINATHAN, J.

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