F.Felsy, Maternity Assistant v. The Chief Engineer/ Personnel,
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 15.06.2017
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE S.S.SUNDAR W.P.(MD).No.11098 of 2017 and W.M.P.(MD)Nos.8515 & 8516 of 2017 F.Felsy, Maternity Assistant, TANGEDCO Dispensary, No.2G/54, EB Quarters, Lower Camp, Pabanasam, Tirunelveli District.
..Petitioner Vs.
1. The Chief Engineer/Personnel, Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation Ltd., No.800, Anna Salai, Chennai - 600 002.
2. The Medical Officer, Head Quarters Dispensary, TNEB/TANGEDCO., N.P.K.R.R. Maligai, 800, Annasalai, Chennai - 02.
3. The Superintending Engineer, O/o.The Superintending Engineer, Generation Circle, Maharaja Nagar, Tirunelveli - 627 011, Tirunelveli District.
4. The Assistant Engineer, TNEB/TANGEDCO, Civil/Maintenance, Pabanasam Power Project, Lower Camp, Tirunelveli District.
.. Respondents PRAYER : Writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to consider the petitioner for continuation in temporary service as the Maternity Assistant within the time stipulated by this Court.
For Petitioner : Mr.T.Lajapathi Roy For Respondents : Mr.G.Kasinathadurai, Standing counsel for T.N.E.B., ***
O R D E R
This Writ petition has been filed by the petitioner for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to consider the petitioner for continuation in temporary service as the Maternity Assistant within the time stipulated by this Court.
2. Heard, Mr.T.Lajapathi Roy, learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and Mr.G.Kasinathadurai, learned Standing counsel for T.N.E.B., appearing for the respondents.
3. Mr.G.Kasinathadurai, learned Standing counsel for T.N.E.B., takes notice for the respondents. By consent, the Writ petition itself is taken up for final disposal.
4. Though the Writ petition is for issuing a Writ of Mandamus to give a positive direction to the respondents, the learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that the petitioner will be satisfied if a direction is issued to the respondents to consider the representation of the petitioner, dated 05.06.2017, and pass appropriate orders on merits within the time stipulated by this Court.
5. Having regard to the limited scope of the prayer that is now sought for by the learned counsel for the petitioner before this Court, without expressing any opinion on the merits of the petitioner's case, this Court is inclined to issue the following direction:- "The third respondent is directed to consider the representation of the petitioner, dated 05.06.2017, and pass appropriate orders on merits and in accordance with law, within a period of six weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order."
6. Accordingly, the Writ petition is disposed of. No costs. Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS-I) /True Copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar To
1. The Chief Engineer/Personnel, Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation Ltd., No.800, Anna Salai, Chennai - 600 002.
2. The Medical Officer, Head Quarters Dispensary, TNEB/TANGEDCO., N.P.K.R.R. Maligai, 800, Annasalai, Chennai - 02.
3. The Superintending Engineer, O/o.The Superintending Engineer, Generation Circle, Maharaja Nagar, Tirunelveli - 627 011, Tirunelveli District.
4. The Assistant Engineer, TNEB/TANGEDCO, Civil/Maintenance, Pabanasam Power Project, Lower Camp, Tirunelveli District.
+1cc to Mr.T.Lajapathi Roy, Advocate Sr.No.60484 PMU VB/JC/SAR2/29.06.2017/3P/6C ORDER MADE IN W.P.(MD).No.11098 of 2017 and W.M.P.(MD)Nos.8515 & 8516 of 2017 15.06.2017