Madras High CourtWP(MD)/1631/2015disposed of

V. Muthuvenkatasubramanian, v. The Principal Secretary

2015-02-10Honourable Mr Justice K. Ravichandrabaabu2 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 10.02.2015 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE K.RAVICHANDRABAABU Writ Petition (MD) Nos.1631 to 1633 of 2015 1.V.Muthuvenkatasubramanian ... Petitioner in W.P.No.1631 of 2015 2.P.Karunanithi ... Petitioner in W.P.No.1632 of 2015 3.S.Dhanabalakrishnan ... Petitioner in W.P.No.1633 of 2015 Vs.

1.The Principal Secretary to Government, Transport Department, Secretariat, Chennai 600 009.

... 1st Respondent in all these WPs 2.The Managing Director, The Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation (Madurai) Limited, Bye Pass Road, Madurai 625 016.

... 2nd Respondents in both W.P.Nos.

1631 and 1632 of 2015 3.The Managing Director, The Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation (Kumbakonam) Limited, 27, Railway Station New Road, Kumbakonam 612 001.

... 2nd Respondent in W.P.No.1633/2015 Petitions filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, directing the 1st respondent to dispose of the petitioners appeal petition dated 30.03.2013, 11.08.2014 and 01.07.2014 respectively, regarding payment of revised gratuity based on the revised scale of pay.

For Petitioners : Mr.C.Thangamani For 1st Respondent : Mr.V.Muruganandam Additional Government Pleader.

For 2nd Respondent : Mr.A.Jeyaram, (In all W.Ps) Standing Counsel COMMON ORDER Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioners and Mr.V.Muruganandam, learned Additional Government Pleader takes notice for the first respondent and Mr.A.Jeyaram, learned counsel takes notice for the second respondent. By consent, the writ petitions are taken up for final disposal at the admission stage.

2.In all the cases, the petitioners sought for a Mandamus directing the first respondent to dispose of their appeal petitions dated 30.03.2013, 11.08.2014 and 01.07.2014 respectively regarding payment of revised gratuity based on the revised scale of pay. It is stated that the above said appeals are still pending and not yet disposed of. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

3.Accordingly, the writ petitions are disposed of with a direction to the first respondent to consider the appeal filed by the petitioners 30.03.2013, 11.08.2014 and 01.07.2014 respectively and pass orders on the same on merits and in accordance with law, within a period of twelve weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. No costs.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(T & P) \\True copy\\ Sub Assistant Registrar To 1.The Principal Secretary to Government, Transport Department, Secretariat, Chennai 600 009.

2.The Managing Director, The Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation (Madurai) Limited, Bye Pass Road, Madurai 625 016.

3.The Managing Director, The Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation (Kumbakonam) Limited, 27, Railway Station New Road, Kumbakonam 612 001.

+3 CC TO M/S.C.THANGAMANI, ADVOCATE SR.NO.6147 +1 CC TO M/S.D.SIVARAMAN, ADVOCATE SR.NO.6081 +1 CC TO THE SPL.GOVT.PLEADER SR.NO.6258 Writ Petition (MD) Nos.1631 to 1633 of 2015 10.02.2015 SMS NA/19/02/2015/P2/9C https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/