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Balakrishnan, Post Graduate v. The Joint Director

2022-02-01Honourable Dr Justice Anita Sumanth2 pages

W.P.[MD]No.21429 of 2018 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 01.02.2022

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE DR.JUSTICE ANITA SUMANTH W.P.(MD)No.21429 of 2018 and W.M.P(MD).No.19309 of 2018 Balakrishnan

...Petitioner

/Vs./ 1.The Joint Director (Higher Education), Office of Joint Director, College Road, Chennai-6.

2.The Chief Educational Officer, Office of Chief Educational Office, Thoothukudi.

3.The District Educational Officer, Office of District Educational Officer, Thoothukudi.

4.The Secretary and Correspondent, Shri Ramakrishna Chithamparesvar Higher Secondary School, Udangudi 628 203, Thoothukudi District.

5.S.Lingeswaran, Headmaster, Shri Ramakrishna Chithamparesvar Higher Secondary School, Udangudi 628 203, Thoothukudi District.

...Respondents

PRAYER:- Writ Petition - filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying for the issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, to consider the petitioner's representation dated 20.07.2014 given to 1st to 3rd respondents and further to direct the 1st to 4th respondents to appoint the petitioner as head master in fourth respondent school in accordance with law. For Petitioner : Mr.T.C.Vijayakumar For Respondents : Mr.K.S.Selvaganesan Additional Government Pleader for RR1 to 3 Mr.Deepak Arasu for Mr.H.Arumugam for R4 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 1/2

W.P.[MD]No.21429 of 2018

ORDER

This matter was listed for hearing on 25.01.2022, when, in the absence of the petitioner, it was directed to be listed today under the caption 'for dismissal'. There is no representation by or on behalf of the petitioner today as well. 2.That apart, Mr.Deepak Arasu, learned counsel appearing for Mr.Arumugam, learned counsel on record for R4, ie., Shri Ramakrishna Chithamparesvar Higher Secondary School would submit that the prayer of the petitioner for appointment as Headmaster does not survive, insofar as he has retired from service of the School on 31.05.2019.

3.Thus, on both grounds, the present writ petition is liable to be dismissed and I do so. No costs. Connected miscellaneous petition is closed.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar (AE) // True Copy // / /2022 Sub Assistant Registrar(CS) ssb/sm Note :

In view of the present lock down owing to COVID-19 pandemic, a web copy of the order may be utilized for official purposes, but, ensuring that the copy of the order that is presented is the correct copy, shall be the responsibility of the advocate/litigant concerned. To 1.The Joint Director (Higher Education), Office of Joint Director, College Road, Chennai-6.

2.The Chief Educational Officer, Office of Chief Educational Office, Thoothukudi.

3.The District Educational Officer, Office of District Educational Officer, Thoothukudi.

+1 CC to M/s.SPL.GP ( SR-3682[F] dated 02/02/2022 ) +1 CC to M/s.H.ARUMUGAM, Advocate ( SR-3887[F] dated 03/02/2022 ) W.P.(MD)No.21429 of 2018 01.02.2022 RD(10.02.2022) 2P 6C https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 2/2