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Sekar.K v. The Joint Director

2022-09-02Honourable Mr Justice M.S. Ramesh4 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 02.09.2022

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE M.S. RAMESH W.P(MD) No.20866 of 2022 K.Sekar

...Petitioner

Vs.

1.The Joint Director, Directorate of School Education, DPI Complex College Road, Chennai.

2.The Chief Education Officer, Thanjavur District, Thanjavur.

3.The District Education Officer, Kumbakonam, Thanjavur District.

4.The Secretary, Townhigher Secondary School, Kumbakonam, Thanjavur District.

...Respondents

PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a Writ of Mandamus, to direct the first respondent to complete the proceedings of the petitioner's appeal dated 27.01.2022, within the period as stipulated by this Court. 1/4

For Petitioner : Mr.A.Haja Mohideen For Respondents : Mr.S.Shaji Bino Special Government Pleader

O R D E R

By consent of both the parties, this writ petition is taken up for final disposal.

2.The limited prayer sought for in the present writ petition is for a direction to the first respondent to dispose of the appeal filed by the petitioner, dated 27.01.2022 as against the termination order. 3.Since the appeal is still pending, it would be appropriate to direct the first respondent to dispose it of expeditiously, within the stipulated time.

4.In view of the above observations, there shall be a direction to the first respondent to dispose of the appeal filed by the petitioner, dated 27.01.2022 as expeditiously as possible, in any event, within a period of three (3) months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. 2/4

5.With the above direction, the Writ Petition stands disposed of. No costs.

02.09.2022 Index:Yes/No Speaking order/Non-speaking order cp To 1.The Joint Director, Directorate of School Education, DPI Complex College Road, Chennai.

2.The Chief Education Officer, Thanjavur District, Thanjavur.

3.The District Education Officer, Kumbakonam, Thanjavur District.

4.The Secretary, Townhigher Secondary School, Kumbakonam, Thanjavur District.

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M.S.RAMESH,J.

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