Madras High CourtWP(MD)/16685/2017disposed of

M.Kannan,S/O.T.Madasamy, v. The General Manager,

2019-03-28Honourable Mr Justice R. Mahadevan2 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED :28.03.2019

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE R.MAHADEVAN WP(MD)No.16685 of 2017 and WMP(MD).No.13288 of 2017 M. Kannan ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The General Manager, Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation (TNSTC), (Tirunelveli) Ltd., Tirunelveli Region, Trivendram Road, Vannarpettai, Tirunelveli - 627 003.

2.G. Viswanathan 3.R.Arunachalam 4.C.Gomathinayagam 5.G.Jeyaseel Thiyagarajan 6.J.Xavier Thangaraj 7.M.Thangam Ponnammal 8.N.Baskaran 9.G.Paramasivan 10.S.Siva Packavathi 11.A.Mohan 12.V.Rajendran 13.V.Senthilkumar ... Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, directing the 1st respondent to treat the promotion of the petitioner into the post of Superintendant notionally with consequential monetary benefits earlier from 04.07.2011 and to fix his seniority in the post of Superintendant over and above the respondents 2 to 13 in considering the representation of the petitioner dated 28.08.2017. For Petitioner : M/s.L. Prabakaran https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ For R1 : Mr.K.Sathiya Singh

ORDER

Since the petitioner's representation dated 28.08.2017, to the 1st respondent requesting to treat the promotion of the petitioner into the post of Superintendant as notionally, with consequential monetary benefits earlier from 04.07.2011 and to fix his seniority in the post of Superintendant over and above the respondents 2 to 13, has not been considered so far, the petitioner has come forward with the present Writ Petition.

2. Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and the learned Standing Counsel appearing for the first respondent.

3. Considering the limited nature of the prayer sought for in this petition, this Court, without going into the merits of the case, directs the first respondent to consider the petitioner's representation dated 28.08.2017, on merits and in accordance with law and pass necessary orders after affording due opportunity of hearing to the petitioner, within a period of eight weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

4. With the above direction, the writ petition is disposed of. No costs. Consequently, connected Miscellaneous Petition is closed.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar (Crl.side) / True Copy / Sub Assistant Registrar(CS) To The General Manager, Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation (TNSTC), (Tirunelveli) Ltd., Tirunelveli Region, Trivendram Road, Vannarpettai, Tirunelveli - 627 003.

+1 CC to M/s.L.PRABAKARAN, Advocate ( SR-57663[F] dated 29/03/2019 ) +1 CC to M/s.K.SATHIYA SINGH, Advocate(SR-57665[F]dated 29/03/2019 ) ORDER MADE IN WP(MD)No.16685 of 2017 and WMP(MD).No.13288 of 2017 28.03.2019 trp ES/SP/24.04.2019/2P/4C https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/