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Sirumbannan v. The Managing Director

2023-12-06Honourable Mr Justice R.Vijayakumar4 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 06.12.2023

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE R.VIJAYAKUMAR Sirumbannan ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The Managing Director, Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation Limited, (Kumbakonam) Limited, Kumbakonam.

2.The General Manager, Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation Limited, (Kumbakonam) Limited, Karur Region, Karur.

... Respondents Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the first respondent to take necessary action on the basis of the petitioner's representation, dated 08.06.2022.

For Petitioner : M/s.M.Muthu Kavitha for M/s.K.Muthu Ganesa Pandian 1/4

For Respondents : Mr.K.Jagadees Balan Standing Counsel

ORDER

The present writ petition has been filed by a Special Grade Driver of the respondent Transport Corporation seeking a direction to the first respondent to consider his representation, dated 08.06.2022.

2. The petitioner had sought for medical leave for a period of 21 days from 23.05.2022. However, the Management has chosen not to sanction the medical leave and have declared the said period as 'absent'. For cancelling the said order, the petitioner has given a representation on 08.06.2022 to the first respondent herein.

3. Without expressing any opinion on merits, this Court directs the first respondent herein to consider the said representation and pass orders on merits and in accordance with law, within a period of twelve (12) weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

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4. With the above said direction, this writ petition stands disposed of. There shall be no order as to costs.

06.12.2023 NCC : Yes / No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes BTR To 1.The Managing Director, Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation Limited, (Kumbakonam) Limited, Kumbakonam.

2.The General Manager, Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation Limited, (Kumbakonam) Limited, Karur Region, Karur.

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R.VIJAYAKUMAR, J.

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