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A.Jaya Arockia Selvam v. The State Of Tamil Nadu,

2023-03-07Honourable Mr Justice G.R.Swaminathan4 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 07.03.2023

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN and W.M.P.(MD)No.13491 of 2020 A.Jaya Arockia Selvam ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The State of Tamil Nadu, Rep. by its Secretary, Department of School Education, Fort St.George, Chennai - 600 009.

2.The Director of School Education, College Road, Chennai - 600 006.

3.The Chief Educational Officer, Dindigul District, Dindigul.

4.The District Educational Officer, Dindigul District, Dindigul.

5.The Correspondent, Punitha Soosaiyappar Higher Secondary School, Arockia Matha Street, Dindigul - 624 003.

... Respondents Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, calling for the 1/4

records pertaining to the Impugned Order passed by the 3rd Respondent in his Proceedings in Na.Ka.No.1463/E1/2020, dated 08.10.2020 and consequential Relieving Order issued by the 5th Respondent dated 08.10.2020 and quash the same as illegal and consequently directing the Respondents No.3 and 4 to disburse the Petitioner's monthly salary from October 2016 onwards till date within the time stipulated by this Court and for other reliefs. For Petitioner : Mr.J.Lawrance For Respondents : Mr.N.Satheeskumar, Addl. Government Pleader for R1 to R4.

ORDER

Heard the learned counsel on either side.

2.Since the petitioner was rendered as surplus in the school in which he was working, he was transferred to another institution run by the very same corporate management. The petitioner is very much getting his salary and nothing survives for further adjudication in this writ petition. It is necessary to note here that the petitioner has since joined in the transferred school and the transferred school is very much having the requisite students strength. On the other hand, the school in which the petitioner was originally working is no 2/4

longer having the requisite students strength. In these circumstances, no further adjudication in this writ petition is required and the writ petition is disposed of. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed. 07.03.2023 NCC : Yes/No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes/ No ias To:- 1.The Secretary, Department of School Education, Fort St.George, Chennai - 600 009.

2.The Director of School Education, College Road, Chennai - 600 006.

3.The Chief Educational Officer, Dindigul District, Dindigul.

4.The District Educational Officer, Dindigul District, Dindigul.

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G.R.SWAMINATHAN, J.

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