Madras High CourtWP(MD)/10917/2014dismissed as infructuous

C.Shanmugasundaram, v. The Secretary,

2022-03-08Honourable Mrs Justice S.Srimathy5 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 08.03.2022

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MRS.JUSTICE S.SRIMATHY and M.P.(MD).Nos.2 and 3 of 2014 1.C.Shanmugasundaram 2.M.Mohmed Rafi 3.P.Bojarajan 4.P.Madhiazhagan 5.B.Manimaran 6.M.Karpagasundari 7.K.Rani 8.B.Indira Devi 9.P.R.G.Paulraj 10.Gowri @ Palanithai 11.K.Devarajan 12.R.G.Viknesh Raju 13.V.N.Parimala Selvan 14.G.Muthukrishnasamy 15.R.Jegan Mohan ... Petitioners Vs.

1.The Secretary, Government of Tamil Nadu, Health and Family Welfare Department, Fort St.George, Chennai - 600 009.

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2.The Director, Department of Indian Medicine and Homeopathy, Arumbakkam, Chennai - 600 106.

3.The Commissioner/The Special Commissioner, Department of Indian Medicine and Homeopathy, Arumbakkam, Chennai - 600 106.

4.Dr.A.Subramonian 5.Dr.C.Sekar 6.Dr.M.Mahendran 7.Dr.P.Senthamarai 8.Dr.V.Santhi 9.Dr.M.Jeyarani Hilda Jasmine 10.Dr.I.Karunakaran 11.Dr.P.Mariyappan 12.Dr.S.Subramanian 13.Dr.M.Parvatham 14.Dr.A.C.Kanth 15.Dr.K.Raja Guru 16.Dr.K.Murugesan 17.Dr.R.Ramakrishnan 18.Dr.S.Ramadoss 19.Selvamoorthy 20.T.Veerakumar 21.Dr.K.P.Kalaivani 22.Dr.R.Asokan 23.Dr.S.Pari 24.Dr.M.C.Kumar 2/5

25.Dr.S.Kasthuri 26.Dr.S.Jiyadas Gandhi 27.Dr.Krishnamoorthi 28.Dr.S.Selva Kumar 29.Dr.S.Rajan 30.Dr.S.Ayyasamy 31.Dr.R.Bhooma 32.Dr.K.Rajamma Devi Srumarani 33.Dr.A.Kala 34.Dr.S.Dhivanik Johanara 35.Dr.Arjunan 36.Dr.B.Ramasamy 37.Dr.K.Lakshmi Narayanan 38.Dr.R.Rajaselvi 39.Dr.R.Usha 40.Dr.J.Mabel Arulmani 41.Dr.M.Diwan Mohideen 42.Dr.D.Natarajan 43.Dr.C.Dhamnam 44.Dr.A.Babu 45.Dr.Vijayaraghavan 46.Dr.R.Sudha 47.P.M.Shanmughavadivel 48.Dr.S.Renganayaki 49.Dr.J.Udhaya Kumar 3/5

50.Dr.V.Sundareeswari 51.Dr.M.Saira Banu 52.Dr.J.Jacquline Chitra 53.Dr.K.Dhana Lakshmi 54.Dr.C.Manivanna 55.Dr.S.Ashok Kumar 56.Dr.V.Rajavel 57.Dr.P.Gandhi Rajan 58.Dr.P.Rajagopal 59.Dr.A.Asaikl Thambi 60.Dr.Elangovan 61.Dr.S.Ummal Katheeja 62.Dr.M.Vanaja 63.T.Gunaseleavan ... Respondents (R-4 to R-63 are impleaded vide order dated 06.08.2019 made in M.P. (MD).No.5 of 2014 in W.P.(MD).No.10917 of 2014) Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, to call for the records pertaining to the seniority list Reference No.5862/E1/1/2014, dated 30.05.2014, passed by the third respondent (impugned order) and quash the same as void and illegal and thereby directing the respondents, to fix the seniority of these petitioners as their services are regularized, without any disparity with others in any promotional matters.

For Petitioner : Mr.F.X.Eugene For R-1 to R-3 : Mr.N.Ramesh Arumugam, Government Advocate (Civil Side).

ORDER

The Writ Petition has been filed challenging the seniority list. The learned counsel for the petitioners submitted that the 4/5

matter has become infructuous. Recording the said submission, the Writ Petition is dismissed as infructuous.

2. Accordingly, the Writ Petition stands dismissed as infructuous. There shall be no order as to costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petitions are closed. Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS I) /TRUE COPY/ / /2022 Sub Assistant Registrar(CS) Nsr 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 Secretary, Government of Tamil Nadu, Health and Family Welfare Department, Fort St.George, Chennai - 600 009.

2.The Director, Department of Indian Medicine and Homeopathy, Arumbakkam, Chennai - 600 106.

3.The Commissioner/The Special Commissioner, Department of Indian Medicine and Homeopathy, Arumbakkam, Chennai - 600 106.

+1 CC to M/s.F.X.DUGENE, Advocate ( SR-10849[F] dated 09/03/2022 ) +1 CC to M/s.SPL.GP ( SR-10965[F] dated 09/03/2022 ) 08.03.2022 MK/22.03.2022/5P/6C 5/5