The Government Of Tamil Nadu v. K.Sethuraman
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 28.06.2017
CORAM:
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE T.S.SIVAGNANAM and THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE P.VELMURUGAN W.A.(MD) No.794 of 2017 and C.M.P.(MD) No.5617 of 2017
1. The Government of Tamil Nadu Represented by its Home Secretary Fort St.George, Chennai - 600 009
2. The Director General of Police Kamarajar Salai Mylapore, Chennai - 600 004
3. The Commissioner of Police Madurai City Madurai ... Appellants/Respondents -vsK.Sethuraman ... Respondent/Petitioner Writ Appeal filed under Clause 15 of Letters Patent to set aside the order, dated 27.11.2013, made in W.P.(MD) No.18967 of 2013.
Prayer in WP(MD). 18967/ 2013 :
Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court To issue a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, to call for the records pertaining to the Impugned Order passed by the 3rd respondent in Na.Ka.A3/18159/161/2012 dated 18.02.2012 and quash the same and consequently direct the respondents No.2 & 3 to revise and regularize the service seniority and give notional promotion with monetary benefits to the Petitioner.
For Appellants :
Mr.V.R.Shanmuganathan Special Government Pleader For Respondent :
Mr.A.Rajaram https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/
J U D G M E N T
[Judgment of the Court by T.S.SIVAGNANAM, J.] Heard Mr.V.R.Shanmuganathan, learned Special Government Pleader, appearing for the appellants and Mr.A.Rajaram, learned counsel appearing for the respondent.
2. This writ appeal has been filed by the Government challenging the order, dated 27.11.2013 made in W.P.(MD) No.18967 of 2013. The said order is a Common Order in a batch of cases, pertaining to promotion. The learned Single Judge, after taking into consideration the Judgment of the Honourable Division Bench in W.A.(MD).No.1506 of 2011, dated 17.06.2013, allowed the writ petitions. It is submitted by the learned counsel for the respondent that the special leave petitions filed against the said writ appeal was dismissed by the Honourable Supreme Court and the appellants have implemented the Judgment passed in the writ appeal in respect of similarly placed persons, by passing G.O.(Ms). No.167, Home (Police VI) Department, dated 02.03.2017.
3. Since the writ court had allowed the writ petition by following the Judgment passed by the Honourable Division Bench, we find no reason to take a different view in the present writ appeal. Accordingly, the writ appeal is dismissed. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petitions is closed. Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS-I) /True Copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar To
1. The Home Secretary, Fort St.George, Chennai - 600 009
2. The Director General of Police, Kamarajar Salai, Mylapore, Chennai - 600 004
3. The Commissioner of PoliceMadurai City, Madurai.
+1 cc to Mr.A.Rajaram , Advocate in SR.No. 62242 +1 cc to Special Government Pleader in SR.No.62838 ia / krk AE/JC/SAR1/10.07.2017/2P/6C W.A.(MD) No.794 of 2017 and C.M.P.(MD) No.5617 of 2017 28.06.2017 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/