J.Anbalagan, S/O P.Janakiraman v. The Registrar Of Cooperative

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 21.08.2019

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE S.M.SUBRAMANIAM W.P.(MD)No.4870 of 2014 and M.P.(MD).Nos.1 and 2 of 2014 J.Anbalagan ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The Registrar of Co-operative Societies, Chennai-600 010.

2.The Joint Registrar of Co-operative Societies, Thanjavur.

3.The Managing Director, The Central Co-operative Bank Ltd., Kumbakonam, Thanjavur District.

4.K.Dravidaselvam ... Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, calling for the records relating to impugned proceedings passed by the 3rd respondent in his proceedings in Na.Ka.No.389/2013 A1 dated 26.02.2014 and quash the same and consequently, direction may be issued to the 3rd respondent to promote the petitioner as General Manager in the 3rd respondent Bank.

For Petitioner : Mr.T.A.Ebenezer For R1 and R2 : Mr.K.Mu.Muthu Additional Government Pleader For R3 : No appearance

ORDER

The impugned order dated 26.02.2014 rejecting the claim of the writ petitioner for promotion to the post of General Manager of the Central Co-operative Bank Ltd., is under challenge in the present writ petition.

2.The writ petitioner was appointed as Manager in the Central Co-operative Bank Ltd., and subsequently, promoted to the post of Assistant General Manager on 04.08.2008. The petitioner states https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

that he was fully qualified for the post of General Manager. However, on account of the writ petition filed by the fourth respondent before the Principle Seat of Madras High Court, the case of the writ petitioner was not considered for promotion to the post of General Manager. However, the writ petitioner attained the age of superannuation and during the relevant point of time, the writ petitioner was also facing a charge memo and department disciplinary proceedings.

3.The learned Additional Government Pleader states that the writ petitioner was facing the departmental disciplinary proceedings and his case was not be considered for promotion to the post of General Manager. In view of the fact that the writ petitioner attained the age of superannuation and retired from service now, the case has not been considered for promotion. Thus, there is no infirmity as such in respect of the order impugned passed. Accordingly, this writ petition stands dismissed. No costs. Consequently, the connected miscellaneous petitions are closed.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar (CS-II) // True Copy // Sub Assistant Registrar(CS) To 1.The Registrar of Co-operative Societies, Chennai-600 010.

2.The Joint Registrar of Co-operative Societies, Thanjavur.

3.The Managing Director, The Central Co-operative Bank Ltd., Kumbakonam, Thanjavur District.

+1 CC to M/s.SPL GP ( SR-83168[F] dated 22/08/2019 ) TA W.P.(MD)No.4870 of 2014 and M.P.(MD).Nos.1 and 2 of 2014 21.08.2019 KM/(09.09.2019) 2P 5C https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/