Madras High CourtWP(MD)/1858/2018dismissed for nonprosecution

R.Mahendran, S/O.P.Ramasamy, v. The Principal Chief

2023-02-09Honourable Mr Justice M.Dhandapani5 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 09.02.2023

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.DHANDAPANI and W.M.P(MD)Nos.1995 & 1996 of 2018 R.Mahendran ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The Principal Chief Conservator of Forest, Head of the Forest Department, Panagal Maligai, Saidapet, Chennai - 600 015.

2.The Additional Principal Chief Conservator of Forest (Administration) Panagal Maligai, Saidapet, Chennai - 600 015.

3.The Managing Director, The Tamil Nadu Forest Plantation, Corporation Limited, Tiruchirapalli - 600 021.

4.S.Nesamani, Forest Ranger, Puduvayal Range, Karaikudi, Sivagangai District.

... Respondents PRAYER : Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus to call for the records on the file of the third respondent in proceedings Proc.No. 3780/2017/E1 dated 22.12.2017 and quash the same consequently direct the respondents to appoint the petitioner as Regional Manager in Tamil Nadu Forest Plantation Corporation Limited in accordance with seniority and Regulation in force with all consequential benefits. For Petitioner : No Appearance For Respondents : Mr.N.Ramesh Arumugham - for R1 to R3 Government Advocate Mr.K.Baalasundaram - for R4

O R D E R

When the Writ Petition was taken up for hearing on 03.02.2023, there was no representation for the petitioner and again on 07.02.2023, there was no representation for the petitioner. Hence, the matter is posted today, i.e., on 09.02.2023, under the caption "for dismissal".

2. Today also there is no representation for the petitioner. However, considering the continuous absence of the petitioner and as such there is no representation for the petitioner for the last two hearings, this Writ Petition is dismissed for non prosecution. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petitions are closed. 09.02.2023 Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes / No NCC : Yes / No RM

To 1.The Principal Chief Conservator of Forest, Head of the Forest Department, Panagal Maligai, Saidapet, Chennai - 600 015.

2.The Additional Principal Chief Conservator of Forest (Administration) Panagal Maligai, Saidapet, Chennai - 600 015.

3.The Managing Director, The Tamil Nadu Forest Plantation, Corporation Limited, Tiruchirapalli - 600 021.

M.DHANDAPANI,J.

RM 09.02.2023