Madras High CourtCONT P(MD)/1031/2020closed

M. Murugesan, v. Hans Raj Verma I.A.S.

2021-01-22Honourable Mr Justice M.Dhandapani2 pages

Cont.P.(MD).Nos.1031 of 2020 etc., batch BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED:22.01.2021

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.DHANDAPANI Cont.P.(MD).Nos.1031 to 1037 of 2020 in W.P.(MD).Nos.20757 to 20763 of 2015 M.Murugesan ... Petitioner in Cont.P.(MD).No.1031 of 2020 P.Nagarajan ... Petitioner in Cont.P.(MD).No.1032 of 2020 T. Kannaiah ... Petitioner in Cont.P.(MD).No.1033 of 2020 R.Krishnamoorthy ... Petitioner in Cont.P.(MD).No.1034 of 2020 V.Malairaj ... Petitioner in Cont.P.(MD).No.1035 of 2020 N. Muthu Irulappan... Petitioner in Cont.P.(MD).No.1036 of 2020 C.Tamilselvan ... Petitioner in Cont.P.(MD).No.1037 of 2020 Vs.

1. Hans Raj Verma I.A.S., Additional Chief Secretary to Government, Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department, Secretariat, Chennai 600 009.

2. K.Veera Raghava Rao, District Collector, Ramanathapuram District, Ramanathapuram. ... Respondents in all Contempt Petitions Common Prayer in Cont P(MD) 1031 to 1037 of 2020: Contempt Petitions filed under Section 11 of the Contempt of Court Act, 1971, to punish the respondents for their willful and deliberate disobedience of the orders of this Court in W.P.(MD).Nos.20757 to 20763 of 2015, dated 20.11.2019.

Prayer in WP(MD). 20757 to 20763 of 2015 :

Writ Petitions filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying to issue a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus calling for the records of the first respondent, i.e., the Secretary to Government, Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department, Chennai relating to G.O(Perm) No. 131 Rural Development and Panchayat Raj (E5) Department dated 01.10.2015 and quash the same and consequently direct that all the employees covered in the proceedings No. Na.Ka.V4/13425/2008 dated 28.11.2008 of the District Collector, https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 1/2

Cont.P.(MD).Nos.1031 of 2020 etc., batch Ramanathapuram would be entitled to come under Tamil Nadu Old Pension Scheme without fixing the crucial date i.e., 01.04.2003. For Petitioners in all Cont.Ps. : Mr.S.Visvalingam For Respondents in all Cont.Ps.

: Mr.M.Muthu Geethayan Special Government Pleader C O M M O N O R D E R These Contempt Petitions have been filed alleging disobedience of the order made in W.P.(MD).Nos.20757 to 20763 of 2020, dated 20.11.2019, by the contemnors/respondents.

2. When the matters are taken up for hearing today, the learned counsel appearing for the petitioners as well as the learned Special Government Pleader appearing for the respondents fairly submitted that the State has preferred an appeal before the Division Bench of this Court, the arguments advanced by both the counsels and the judgment was also reserved on 02.11.2020.

3. In view of the above, these Contempt Petitions are closed. Sd/- Assistant Registrar (CS-III) // True Copy // / /2021 Sub Assistant Registrar(CS) To

1. Hans Raj Verma I.A.S., Additional Chief Secretary to Government, Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department, Secretariat, Chennai 600 009.

2. K.Veera Raghava Rao, District Collector, Ramanathapuram District, Ramanathapuram.

+1 CC to SPL GP ( SR-2017[F] dated 25/01/2021 ) Cont.P.(MD).Nos.1031 to 1037 of 2020 in W.P.(MD).Nos.20757 to 20763 of 2015 22.01.2021 VB (05.02.2021) 2P 4C https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 2/2