The State Of Tamil Nadu v. T Karunakaran,

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT ( Civil Appellate Jurisdiction ) Tuesday, the Eighteenth day of February Two Thousand and Twenty Five PRESENT The HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE J.NISHA BANU and The HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE S.SRIMATHY in W.A(MD)SR.No.66127 of 2024 1 THE STATE OF TAMIL NADU REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, SCHOOL EDUCATION DEPARTMENT, FORT ST.GEORGE, CHENNAI 600 009.

2 THE DIRECTOR OF ELEMENTARY EDUCATION,, .

P.I.COMPOUND, COLLEGE ROAD, CHENNAI - 600 061.

3 THE CHIEF EDUCATIONAL OFFICER DINDIGUL DISTRICT, DINDIGUL 4 THE DISTRICT ELEMENTARY EDUCATIONAL OFFICER, OFFICE OF THE DISTRICT ELEMENTARY EDUCATION, OTTANCHATHIRAM.

... PETITIONERS Vs 1 T KARUNAKARAN, 1/3

2 THE PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTANT GENERAL, OFFICE OF THE ACCOUNTANT GENERAL (A AND E) TAMIL NADU, NO.361, ANNA SALAI, TEYNAMPET, CHENNAI - 600 018.

... RESPONDENTS For Petitioners : Mr.J.Ashok, Additional Government Pleader For Respondent: Mr.R.Govindarajan, Advocate for R1 : No appearance For R2

ORDER

This petition is filed to condone the delay of 112 days in filing the above Writ Appeal.

2.Heard the learned Additional Government Pleader for the petitioners and the learned counsel for the first respondent. Though notice has been served on the second respondent, none appeared on his behalf.

3.Being satisfied with the reasons stated in the affidavit filed in support of this petition, this Court is inclined to condone the delay of 112 days, however, on payment of costs.

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4.Accordingly, this petition is allowed on payment of Rs.500/- (Rupees Five Hundred only) to the High Court Legal Services Committee attached to this Bench forthwith on receipt of a copy of this order, failing which this petition will be dismissed automatically without any further reference to this Court. sd/- 18/02/2025 / TRUE COPY / /02/2025 Sub-Assistant Registrar (CS-I/II/III/IV) Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai - 625 023.

ps TO THE OFFICER IN CHARGE, HIGH COURT LEGAL SERVICES COMMITTEE, MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT, MADURAI.

+1. C.C. to GOVERNMENT PLEADER Advocate SR.No.10905 dated 20.02.2025

ORDER

IN in W.A(MD)SR.No.66127 of 2024 Date :18/02/2025 RK/GSV (27/02/2025) 3P / 3C Madurai Bench of Madras High Court is issuing certified copies in this format from 17/07/2023 3/3