Madras High CourtWP(MD)/11653/2018withdrawn dismissed

T.Pitchai, v. The Additional Chief Secretary

2021-12-10Honourable Dr Justice Anita Sumanth2 pages

W.P.[MD]Nos.11653 & 12194 of 2018 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 10.12.2021

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE DR.JUSTICE ANITA SUMANTH W.P.(MD)Nos.11653 & 12194 of 2018 and W.M.P.(MD)Nos.10608, 10609 & 11092 of 2018 T.Pitchai

...Petitioner in both WPs

/Vs./ 1.The Additional Chief Secretary, Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department, Secretariat, Fort St. George, Chennai - 600 009.

2.The Director, Directorate of Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department, Panagal Building, Chennai - 15.

3.The District Collector, Collectorate, Sivagangai, Sivagangai District.

...Respondents in both WPs

PRAYER in W.P.(MD)No.11653 of 2018:- Writ Petition - filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying for the issuance of Writ of Certiorari to call for the records pertaining to the impugned Charge Memo in Na.Ka.Q1/19013/2017-2, dated 21.05.2018 on the file of the Respondent No.3 and quash the same as illegal. PRAYER in W.P.(MD)No.12194 of 2018:- Writ Petition - filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying for the issuance of Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, to call for the records pertaining to the Impugned order in Roc.P2/24546/2017, dated 28.05.2018 and the consequential order in Roc.P2/24546/2017, dated 31.05.2018 on the file of the Respondent No.3 and quash the same as illegal and consequently to direct the Respondents to allow the petitioner to retire from service within the time stipulated by this Court.

For Petitioners : Mr.S.Srinivasa Raghavan (in both WPs) For Respondents : Mr.A.K.Manikkam (in both WPs) Special Government Pleader COMMON ORDER At request of Mr.Srinivasa Raghavan, learned counsel on record and as per his memo dated 10.12.2021, these writ petitions are dismissed as withdrawn.

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W.P.[MD]Nos.11653 & 12194 of 2018 2.This Court is given to understand that the matter is pending before the concerned authority for sanction to be accorded for dropping of charges. Mr.A.K.Manikkam, learned Special Government Pleader would confirm the position that the authority does not intend to pursue the charges 3.However and by way of abundant caution, learned counsel for the petitioner seeks and is granted liberty to agitate the matter, in the event such sanction is not accorded. No costs.

Consequently, connected Miscellaneous Petitions are closed. Sd/- Assistant Registrar (CS III) // True Copy // / /2022 Sub Assistant Registrar(CS) Sm 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 Additional Chief Secretary, Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department, Secretariat, Fort St. George,Chennai - 600 009. 2.The Director, Directorate of Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department, Panagal Building, Chennai - 15.

3.The District Collector, Collectorate, Sivagangai,Sivagangai District.

+1 CC to M/s.S.SRINIVASA RAGHAVAN, Advocate ( SR-38263[F] dated 10/12/2021 ) +1 CC to M/s.SPL GP ( SR-38377[F] dated 13/12/2021 ) W.P.(MD)Nos.11653 & 12194 of 2018 10.12.2021 MGJ(12.01.2022) 2P 6C https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 2/2