Madras High CourtWP(MD)/4850/2017disposed of

S.Justin Thiraviyam, v. The Managing Director,

2017-03-22Honourable Mr Justice S.S. Sundar2 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 22.03.2017

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE S.S.SUNDAR W.P.(MD).Nos.4850 of 2017 S.Justin Thiraviyam, ..Petitioner Vs.

1.The Managing Director, Tamilnadu Forest Plantation Corporation, Chennai.

2.The Regional Manager, Tamilnadu Forest Plantation Corporation, Aranthangi, Pudukottai District. .. Respondents PRAYER : Writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to appoint the petitioner in any suitable post in the respondents Department under Compassionate Appointment Scheme, by considering the representation of the petitioner, dated 03.08.2015. For Petitioner : Mr. J.Anandkumar For Respondents : Mr. Aayiram K.Selvakumar, Government Advocate.

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O R D E R

This Writ petition has been filed by the petitioner for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to appoint the petitioner in any suitable post in the respondents Department under Compassionate Appointment Scheme, by considering the representation of the petitioner, dated 03.08.2015.

2. Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and the learned Government Advocate appearing for the respondents.

3. Mr.Aayiram K.Selvakumar, learned Government Advocate, takes notice for the respondents. By consent, the Writ petition itself is taken up for final disposal.

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4. Though the Writ petition is for issuing a positive direction, the learned counsel for the petitioner submit that the petitioner will be satisfied if a direction is issued to the respondents to consider the application of the petitioner, dated 03.08.2015.

5. Considering the limited scope of the request of the learned counsel for the Writ petitioner, without expressing any opinion on the merits of the matter, this Court is inclined to issue the following direction:- "The respondents are directed to consider the application of the petitioner, dated 03.08.2015, and pass appropriate orders on merits and in accordance with law, within a period of eight weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order."

6. Accordingly, the Writ petition is disposed of. No costs. Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS-III) /True copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar To

1. The Managing Director, Tamilnadu Forest Plantation Corporation, Chennai.

2. The Regional Manager, Tamilnadu Forest Plantation Corporation, Aranthangi, Pudukottai District.

+1 cc to Mr.J.Anandkumar , Advocate in SR.No. 16701 pmu AE/SV SAR3/11.04.2017/2p/4c ORDER MADE IN W.P.(MD).Nos.4850 of 2017 22.03.2017 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/