Madras High CourtWP(MD)/20669/2018disposed of

R.Neelakandan, v. State Of Tamil Nadu,

2018-10-03Honourable Mr Justice S. Vaidyanathan3 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 03.10.2018

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE Mr.JUSTICE S.VAIDYANATHAN W.P.(MD)Nos.20669 & 20670 of 2018

1. R.Neelakandan ... Petitioner in WP 20669/2018

2. R.Srinivasan ... Petitioner in WP 20670/2018 Vs.

1.State of Tamil Nadu, Rep.by its Principal Secretary to the Government, Department of School Education, Fort St.George, Chennai - 9.

2.The Director of School Education, O/o.the Director of School Education, DPI Campus, College Road, Chennai - 6.

3.The Joint Director of school Education (Vocational), O/o.the Joint Director of school Education (Vocational), DPI Campus, College Road, Chennai - 6.

4.The Chief Educational Officer, O/o.the Chief Educational Officer, Tirunelveli, Tirunelveli District.

5.The Principal Accountant General (A&E), O/o.the Principal Accountant General (A&E), 361, Anna Salai, Chennai - 600 018.

6.The District Educational Officer, O/o.the District Educational Officer, Cheranmahadevi @Tirunelveli, Tirunelveli District.

... Respondents in both Wps.

Common Prayer: Petitions are filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to re-fix the petitioners' scale-of-pay and pension by way of fixing the grade pay as Rs.5400/-, with monetary benefits, with effect from 01.04.2013, in the light of the Judgment of this Hon'ble Court in W.P(MD)No.2654 of 2018, within the time period stipulated by this Court.

For Petitioners : Mr.T.Aswin Rajasimman For Mr.T.Lajapathi Roy For Respondents : Mr.S.Srimathi (R1 to R4 & R6) Spl.Govt.Pleader For Respondent-5 : Mr.P.Gunasekaran COMMON ORDER The Writ Petitions have been filed praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to re-fix the petitioners' scaleof-pay and pension by way of fixing the grade pay as Rs.5400/-, with monetary benefits, with effect from 01.04.2013, in the light of the Judgment of this Hon'ble Court in W.P(MD)No.2654 of 2018.

2. When the matter is taken up for hearing, it is represented by the learned Special Government Pleader appearing for the respondents that the Government has passed G.O.[Ms]No.306, Finance [Pension] Department, dated 12.09.2018, granting the relief to the persons like the petitioners.

3. In view of the same, no further adjudication is required in these matters. Hence, the Petitions are closed. No costs. Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS III) /True Copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar(CS II) mpk To 1.The Principal Secretary to the Government, State of Tamil Nadu, Department of School Education, Fort St.George, Chennai - 9.