Madras High CourtWP(MD)/19503/2015disposed of

P.Rajavarma, S/O.Late Palraj v. The Deputy Director Of Medical

2019-03-26Honourable Mr Justice R. Mahadevan3 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 26.03.2019

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE R.MAHADEVAN W.P(MD)No.19503 of 2015 P.Rajavarma ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The Deputy Director of Medical Rural Health and Family Welfare, District Family Welfare Bureau, 5A, Salai Street, Tirunelveli Town & District. 2.The Deputy Director of Health Services, Taluk Head Quarters Hospital Campus, Near Leprosy Ward, Sankarankovil, Tirunelveli District.

3.The Block Medical Officer, Government Primary Health Centre, Vasudevanallur, Tirunelveli District.

... Respondents Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for the issuance of a writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to provide employment under compassionate grounds in view of the petitioner's application, dated 18.03.2014 within the stipulated period fixed by this Court.

For Petitioner :

Mr.G.Marimuthu For Respondents :

Mrs.J.Padmavathi Devi, Special Government Pleader.

ORDER

This writ petition has been filed seeking a direction to the respondents to provide employment to the petitioner on compassionate ground, by considering his application, dated 18.03.2014.

2.Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and the learned Special Government Pleader appearing for the respondents.

3.The case of the petitioner is that his father, who was working as a Health Inspector in the Government Primary Health Centre, while in service, passed away. Seeking compassionate appointment, the petitioner sent a representation to the respondents on 18.03.2014. Since the same has not been considered by the respondents so far, the petitioner has filed the present Writ Petition.

4.The learned counsel appearing for the respondents submitted that the representation of the petitioner would be considered on merits.

5.In view of the above, this Court, without going into the merits of the case, directs the respondents to consider the application of the petitioner, dated 18.03.2014 seeking for compassionate appointment and pass appropriate orders on merits and in accordance with law, after affording due opportunity of hearing to the petitioner, within a period of eight weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

6.With the above direction, this Writ Petition stands disposed of. No costs.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar () // True Copy // Sub Assistant Registrar(CS) To 1.The Deputy Director of Medical Rural Health and Family Welfare, District Family Welfare Bureau, 5A, Salai Street, Tirunelveli Town & District. 2.The Deputy Director of Health Services, Taluk Head Quarters Hospital Campus, Near Leprosy Ward, Sankarankovil, Tirunelveli District.

3.The Block Medical Officer, Government Primary Health Centre, Vasudevanallur, Tirunelveli District.

+1 CC to M/s.G.M.LAW OFFICE, Advocate ( SR-56652[F] dated 26/03/2019 ) +1 CC to M/s.SPL GP ( SR-57169[F] dated 27/03/2019 ) ps W.P(MD)No.19503 of 2015 26.03.2019 KM/(16.04.2019) 4P 6C