M.Kottaivalli, v. The District Collector,
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 27.09.2017
CORAM:
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE K.KALYANASUNDARAM W.P.(MD)No.18357 of 2017 and W.M.P.(MD)No.14805 of 2017 M.Kottaivalli ... Petitioner -Vs1. The District Collector, Pudukkottai District, Pudukkottai.
2. The Tahsildar, Avudaiyar Kovil Taluk, Pudukottai District.
... Respondents PRAYER:
Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, forbearing the respondents from filling up the vacancies in serial No.2 in the notification dated 02.08.2017 in e.f.vd;.5381/2015/m3 of the 2nd respondent, without declaring the result of the petitioner for the post of village assistant based on the interview conducted on 05.09.2017 by the 2nd respondent in pursuance of the notification dated 02.08.2017 in e.f.vd;.5381/2015/m3 of the 2nd respondent. For Petitioner : Mr.J.Anandkumar For Respondents : Mr.R.Velmurugan, Government Advocate.
ORDER
The prayer sought for in the Writ Petition to issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, forbearing the respondents from filling up the vacancies in serial No.2 in the notification dated 02.08.2017 in e.f.vd;.5381/2015/m3 of the 2nd respondent, without declaring the result of the petitioner for the post of village assistant based on the interview conducted on 05.09.2017 by the 2nd respondent in pursuance of the notification dated 02.08.2017 in e.f.vd;.5381/2015/m3 of the 2nd respondent.
2.Heard Mr.J.Anandkumar, learned counsel for the petitioner and Mr.R.Velmurugan, learned Government Advocate takes notice for the respondents.
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3.By consent, this writ petition is taken up for final disposal at the admission stage itself.
4.The learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that it would suffice if a direction is given to the 2nd respondent to consider the petitioner's representation.
5.The learned counsel for the respondent submitted that the representation of the petitioner would be considered on merits and accordance with law.
6.In the light of the above submissions, without going into the merits, this Court directs the 3rd respondent to consider the petitioner's representation dated 24.09.2017 and pass appropriate orders on its own merits and in accordance with law, after providing opportunity to all necessary parties, within a period of six weeks from the date of receipt of copy of this order. 7.With the above direction, this Writ Petition stands disposed of. No costs. Consequentially, connected miscellaneous petition is closed.
Sd/- Vacation Officer Assistant Registrar /True Copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar To
1. The District Collector, Pudukkottai District, Pudukkottai.
2. The Tahsildar, Avudaiyar Kovil Taluk, Pudukottai District.
+ 1 CC TO SPECIAL GOVERNMENT PLEADER IN SR No. 81331 + 1 CC TO Mr.J.ANAND KUMAR, ADVOCATE IN SR No. 81240 VS/DSS TE/MR-KKR/SAR-III : 04/10/2017 : 2P/5C W.P.(MD)No.18357 of 2017 and W.M.P.(MD)No.14805 of 2017 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 27.09.2017