Madras High CourtWP(MD)/14690/2019disposed of

S.Markandan, v. The General Manager,

2019-07-26Honourable Mr Justice D. Krishnakumar2 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 26.07.2019

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE D.KRISHNAKUMAR W.P.(MD) No.14690 of 2019 and W.M.P.(MD) No.11130 of 2019 S.Markandan

...Petitioner

Vs.

1.The General Manager, Tamilnadu State Transport Corporation, Dindigul Zone, Dindigul.

2.The Assistant Manager, Tamilnadu State Transport Corporation, Dindigul Zone, Dindigul.

3.The Branch Manager, Theni Depot, Tamilnadu State Transport Corporation, Theni District.

...Respondents

PRAYER : Writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Certiorari, calling for the records pertaining to the impugned suspension order dated 21.06.2019 passed by the second respondent vide his proceedings No.LD4TN/2359 and quash the same insofar as the suspension of the petitioner from service is concerned.

For Petitioner :Mr.A.Rajaram For Respondents :Mr.J.Senthil Kumaraiah Standing Counsel

ORDER

This Writ Petition has been filed to quash the suspension order dated 21.06.2019, passed by the second respondent in proceedings No.LD4TN/2359.

2.When the matter is taken up for hearing today, the learned Standing Counsel appearing for the respondents would submit that since the impugned suspension order dated 21.06.2019, has already been revoked by the respondent Corporation, nothing survives for https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

further adjudication in this writ petition.

4.In reply, the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner would submit that it is suffice, if a direction is issued to the respondents to conclude the departmental disciplinary proceedings pending against the petitioner within a time frame to be fixed by this Court.

5.In view of the submission made by the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner, without expressing any opinion on the merits of the case, this Court directs the respondents to conclude the departmental disciplinary proceedings pending against the petitioner and take a decision within a period of twelve weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

6.With the above direction, this Writ Petition is disposed of. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(AD-II) // True Copy // Sub Assistant Registrar(CS) mm +1CC TO MR.A.RAJARAM, Advocate Sr. No.77913 +1CC TO MR.J.SENTHIL KUMARAIAH, Advocate Sr. No.78007 W.P.(MD) No.14690 of 2019 26.07.2019 SVN(CO) TR (05.08.2019) 2P 3C https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/