S.Christhu Raja v. The Chief Educational Officer
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 01.08.2025
CORAM:
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE R.VIJAYAKUMAR W.P(MD)No.20964 of 2025 S.Christhu Raja ... Petitioner Vs.
1. The Chief Educational Officer, Ramanathapuram.
2. The District Educational Officer (Secondary) Ramanathapuram District.
3. The Correspondent, Alangaramatha Higher Secondary School, Paramakudi, Ramanathapuram District.
... Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to approve the promotion of the petitioner as B.T.Assistant with effect from 24.02.2023 with all other consequential benefits by considering the proposal dated 03.02.2025.
For Petitioner : Mr.V.Panneer Selvam For R1 and R2 : Mr.M.Sidharthan Additional Government Pleader 1/4
O R D E R
The present Writ Petition has been filed by a Secondary Grade Teacher working in the third respondent School, seeking a Mandamus as against the respondents 1 and 2 for granting approval to his promotion as B.T.Assistant with effect from 24.02.2023.
2. According to the learned counsel appearing for the writ petitioner, the third respondent Management has forwarded the proposal to the second respondent on 03.02.2025 for approving promotion of the writ petitioner. So far, the same has not been considered. Hence, the present Writ Petition has been filed.
3. Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and the learned Additional Government Pleader appearing for the respondents 1 and 2.
4. Considering the above said facts, the second respondent is directed to forward the proposal to the first respondent, if it is otherwise in order, within a period of eight weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. 2/4
5. With the above said observation, this Writ Petition stands disposed of. There shall be no order as to costs.
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1. The Chief Educational Officer, Ramanathapuram.
2. The District Educational Officer (Secondary) Ramanathapuram District.
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