R. Chithra, v. The Tamil Nadu Public
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 08.03.2017 Coram:
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE S.S.SUNDAR W.P(MD)No.2929 of 2014 and M.P.(MD).No.1 of 2014 R.Chitra ... Petitioner Vs.
1. The Nadu Public Service Commission, Rep. by its Secretary, Farazer Bridge Road, V.O.C. Nagar (Near Dental College) Chennai- 03
2. The Controller of Examination, Frazer Bridge Road, V.O.C.Nagar (Near Dental College) Chennai-03 ... Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition field under Article 226 of Constitution of India for issuance of a writ of Mandamus directing the Respondent No.1 to consider the Petitioner as Backward Class other than Muslim- (Woman) Tamil Medium candidate in the Combined Subordinate Service Examination-1 and consequently call for Interview and appoint the petitioner based on the petitioner's aggregate marks in the appropriate posting in the 2011 Combined Subordinate Service Exam with consequential benefits within the time stipulated by this Court.
For Petitioner : Mr.T.Lajapathi Roy For Respondents : Mr.K.K.Senthil Standing Counsel for TNPSC
O R D E R
Though the writ petition is for issuance of a writ of mandamus for giving positive directions to the first respondent, the learned counsel for the petitioner submits that it would be suffice, if this Court give a direction to the first respondent to consider the petitioner's representation which was sent on 22.10.2013.
2. Heard both sides.
3. Considering the request of the learned counsel for the petitioner, without going to the merits of the case, this Court is inclined to pass the following direction.
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"the first respondent is directed to consider the petitioner's representation which was sent on 22.10.2013 as per the postal receipt, on merits and in accordance with law, within a period of eight weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. For convenience the petitioner is directed to submit a fresh representation to the first respondent. It is further clarified that this Court has not expressed any opinion on merits of the petitioner's claim."
4. With the above direction, this writ petition is disposed of. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed. No Costs. Sd/- Assistant Registrar(WRITS) /True Copy/ Sub-Assistant Registrar To
1. The Nadu Public Service Commission, Rep. by its Secretary, Farazer Bridge Road, V.O.C. Nagar (Near Dental College) Chennai- 03
2. The Controller of Examination, Frazer Bridge Road, V.O.C.Nagar (Near Dental College) Chennai-03 +1 CC TO MR.K.K.SENTHIL,ADVOCATE,SR NO.13697 +1 CC TO MR.T.LAJAPATHI ROY,ADVOCATE,SR NO.13326 PJL MAS/MR/SAR4:06.04.2017:2P-5C W.P(MD)No.2929 of 2014 08.03.2017 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/