A.P.Anand, v. The Government Of Tamilnadu

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 12.09.2024

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE ABDUL QUDDHOSE and W.M.P.(MD)Nos.14802 & 14803 of 2018 A.P.Anand : Petitioner Vs.

1.The Government of Tamil Nadu, Rep. by the Principal Secretary to Government, Environment and Forest (FR.2) Department, St. George Fort, Chennai.

2.The Secretary, Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission, TNPSC Road, Park Town, V.O.C. Nagar, Chennai.

: Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying for a Writ of Certiorari, calling for the records relating to the impugned G.O.(Ms).No.42 dated 29.02.2016 issued by the first respondent and Notification No.12/2018 dated 04.07.2018 issued by the second respondent for direct recruitment to fill up the posts of 1/4

Forest apprentice and quash the same insofar as preferential qualification set out in Column (3) of Clause 6(B) and Para 2 and 3 of Clause 10 in the above notification.

[Prayer amended vide order dated 29.03.2014 in W.M.P.(MD)No. 15458 of 2018] For Petitioner : Mr.S.Anwar Sameem For Respondent No.1 : Mrs.D.Farjana Ghoushia Special Government Pleader For Respondent No.2 : Mr.V.Panneerselvam Standing Counsel

O R D E R

Learned Counsel appearing for the petitioner would submit that the prayer sought for in this Writ Petition has now become infructuous. He has also made an endorsement to that effect in the Court bundle.

2.Accordingly, this Writ Petition is dismissed as infurctuous. There shall be no order as to costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petitions are closed. 12.09.2024 Index :Yes / No Internet : Yes / No NCC : Yes/No MR 2/4

To 1.The Principal Secretary to Government, Government of Tamil Nadu, Environment and Forest (FR.2) Department, St. George Fort, Chennai.

2.The Secretary, Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission, TNPSC Road, Park Town, V.O.C. Nagar, Chennai.

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ABDUL QUDDHOSE , J.

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