Madras High CourtWP(MD)/4049/2016disposed of

Maheswari, v. The Director,

2016-03-07Honourable Mrs Justice Pushpa Sathyanarayana2 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 07.03.2016

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MRS.JUSTICE PUSHPA SATHYANARAYANA W.P(MD)No.4049 of 2016 and WMP(MD).No.3637 of 2016 Maheswari ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The Director, Adi-Dravidar & & Tribes Welfare Department, Chepauk, Chennai-05.

2.The District Adi-Dravidar & Tribes Welfare Officer, O/o.The District Adi-Dravidar & Tribes Welfare Office, Ramanathapuram District, Ramanathapuram. ... Respondents Prayer: Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a Writ of Mandamus, to direct the Respondents to consider the petitioner's representation, dated 16.02.2016 seeking appointment to the petitioner as cook in conformity with G.O.Ms.No.21 Adi-Dravidar & Tribal Welfare Department, dated 16.03.2000 within a stipulated time may be fixed by this Hon'ble Court.

For Petitioner : Mr.V.Muthukamatchi For Respondents : Mr.M.Murugan Government Advocate

ORDER

Mr.M.Murugan, learned Government Advocate takes notice for the respondents.

2. By consent of parties, the main Writ Petition is taken up for final disposal.

3. The petitioner seeks for a Mandamus directing the respondents to consider his representation, dated 16.02.2016 seeking appointment to the petitioner as Cook in conformity with G.O.Ms.No.21 Adi-Dravidar & Tribal Welfare Department, dated 16.03.2000.

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4. The case of the petitioner is that the second respondent vide news published in Dhinathandi Daily Newspaper on 04.02.2016 informed that there are 35 vacancies of Cook in the second respondent Office and the eligible persons may apply there for. Accordingly, the petitioner submitted an application before the second respondent, on 08.02.2016, for the above said vacancies and she has participated the interview, which was held on 10.02.2016. But the second respondent appointed another person, who registered her name in the Employment Exchange after the petitioner's registration and she is the junior most person. Therefore, the petitioner made a representations before the respondents on 13.02.2016 and 16.02.2016. The same are said to be still pending.

5. Without expressing any opinion on the merits of the claim made by the petitioner, the respondents are directed to consider the representation of the petitioner, dated 16.02.2016, based on the G.O.Ms.No.21 Adi-Dravidar & Tribal Welfare Department, dated 16.03.2000 and pass appropriate orders on the same, on merits and in accordance with law, within a period of six weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

With the above direction, the Writ Petition is disposed of. No Costs. Consequently, connected Writ Miscellaneous Petition is closed.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(RTI) /True Copy/ Sub-Assistant Registrar To 1.The Director, Adi-Dravidar & & Tribes Welfare Department, Chepauk, Chennai-05.

2.The District Adi-Dravidar & Tribes Welfare Officer, O/o.The District Adi-Dravidar & Tribes Welfare Office, Ramanathapuram District, Ramanathapuram.

+One cc to The Special Government Pleader, SR.No.12928 +One cc to Mr.V.Muthukamatchi, Advocate, SR.No.12824 am RL/5C/NGM/SS/17/3/2016 W.P(MD)No.4049 of 2016 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 07.03.2016