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R. Viswanathan v. The Secretary To Government

2015-02-26Honourable Mr Justice K. Ravichandrabaabu3 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 26.02.2015 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE K.RAVICHANDRABAABU Writ Petition (MD) Nos.2490 to 2507 of 2015 R. VISWANATHAN ... Petitioner in WP(MD). 2490/ 2015 R.LOGANATHAN ... Petitioner in WP(MD). 2491/ 2015 RAJAPPAN ... Petitioner in WP(MD). 2492/ 2015 K.RAMANATHAN ... Petitioner in WP(MD). 2493/ 2015 GOVINDARAJU ... Petitioner in WP(MD). 2494/ 2015 S.PASUPATHY ... Petitioner in WP(MD). 2495/ 2015 RAMALINGAM ... Petitioner in WP(MD). 2496/ 2015 CHELLADURAI ... Petitioner in WP(MD). 2497/ 2015 G. RAJENDRAN ... Petitioner in WP(MD). 2498/ 2015 C.THANGAVEL ... Petitioner in WP(MD). 2499/ 2015 K. CHANDRASEKARAN ... Petitioner in WP(MD). 2500/ 2015 SELVARASU ... Petitioner in WP(MD). 2501/ 2015 T.SANJEEVI ... Petitioner in WP(MD). 2502/ 2015 K.ANGURAJ ... Petitioner in WP(MD). 2503/ 2015 V. JAYARAMAN ... Petitioner in WP(MD). 2504/ 2015 D.BABU ... Petitioner in WP(MD).2505/2015 A.ABDUL ALIM BATCHA ... Petitioner in WP(MD). 2506/ 2015 M.SUNDARAMOORTHY ... Petitioner in WP(MD). 2507/ 2015 Vs.

1.The Secretary to Government, Home Department, Government of Tamil nadu, Fort St., George, Chennai 600 009.

2.The Director General of Police, Kamarajar Salai, Mylapore, Chennai 600 004 3.The Superintendent of Police, Thanjavur District, Thanjavur.

... Respondents in all Wps Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, directing the 2nd respondent to consider and pass orders on the basis of the petitioner's representation dated 12.08.2013, 12.08.2013, 20.10.2011, 13.02.2013, 19.04.2013, 10.08.2013, 12.08.2013, 26.08.2013, 06.09.2013, 18.09.2013, 09.10.2013, 30.09.2013, 11.01.2014, 27.01.2014, 24.02.2014, 28.02.2014, 07.04.2014 and 01.07.2014 respectively in the light of G.O.Ms.No.844, Home Department dated 03.06.1997 and G.O.Ms.No.15, Home Department dated 07.01.2010 and pass such further or other orders as this Court may deem fit and proper in the circumstances of the case and thus render justice.

For Petitioner : Mr.M.Karunanithi (in All Wps) For Respondents : Mr.S.Kumar, (In all W.Ps) Additional Government Pleader

ORDER

Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioners and Mr.S.Kumar, learned Additional Government Pleader who takes notice for the respondents. By consent, the writ petitions are taken up for final disposal at the admission stage. 2.In all these matters, the writ petitioners are seeking for a direction to the Director General of Police, Chennai - 4, to consider their representations through which they seek for notional promotion to the post of Special Sub Inspector of Police. The petitioners in support of their claim rely on G.O.Ms.No.844, Home Department, dated 03.06.1997 and G.O.Ms.No.15, Home Department, dated 07.01.2010.

3.It appears that the petitioners have made representations only to the third respondent who is the Superintendent of Police and on the other hand, they have to make representations only to the first respondent who is the competent authority to consider the claim of the petitioners. Therefore, all these writ petitions are disposed of with liberty to the petitioners to make fresh representations to the first respondent

within a period of two weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. If any such representation is made within the time stipulated by this Court, the first respondent shall consider those representations and pass appropriate orders on the same, on merits and in accordance with law, within a period of twelve weeks thereafter. It is made clear that this Court is not expressing any view on the claim made by the petitioners as of now as it is for the first respondent to consider and find out as to whether the petitioners are entitled to the benefit under G.O.Ms.No.844, Home Department dated 03.06.1997 and G.O.Ms.No.15, Home Department dated 07.01.2010 as stated supra. No costs.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(Writs) /True Copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar To 1.The Secretary to Government, Home Department, Government of Tamil nadu, Fort St., George, Chennai 600 009.

2.The Director General of Police, Kamarajar Salai, Mylapore, Chennai 600 004 3.The Superintendent of Police, Thanjavur District, Thanjavur.

+2cc to Mr.M.Karunanithi, Advocate Sr.No.8960,8959 +2cc to Spl.Government Pleader Sr.No.9679,9653 sms AA/11.03.2015/3p- 8c/ Writ Petition (MD) Nos.2490 to 2507 of 2015 26.02.2015