Periyasamy.M v. The Director

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 19.10.2022

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN and W.M.P.(MD)Nos.18091 and 18092 of 2022 M.Periyasamy ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The Director, Tamil Nadu State Marketing Corporation, CMDA Tower - II, 4th Floor, Egmore, Chennai - 8.

2.The Senior Regional Manager, TASMAC, Plot No.100, Anna Nagar, Madurai District 20.

3.The District Manager, TASMAC, Ramanathapuram District.

... Respondents Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, to call for the records pertaining to the impugned Suspension Order in Na.Ka.No.A/7013/2021 dated 20.04.2021 on the file of the respondent No.3 and quash the same as illegal and consequently direct the respondent No.3 to reinstate the petitioner back into service for the post of Supervisor within the time stipulated by this Court.

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For Petitioner : Ms.A.Victoria For Respondents : Mr.S.Sivanesan, Standing Counsel.

ORDER

Heard the learned counsel on either side.

2.The writ petitioner was suspended from service vide order dated 20.04.2021. Seeking revocation of the same, the present writ petition has been filed.

3.When the matter was taken up for hearing, the learned standing counsel for the respondents informed the Court that the District Manager, TASMAC, Ramanathapuram District had already recommended to the second respondent for reinstatement. It is stated that such reinstatement will be subject to the outcome of the criminal case.

4.Taking note of the said submission, I direct the second respondent to reinstate the writ petitioner in service. Such an order will be passed within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. 2/4

5.The writ petition is allowed on these terms. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petitions are closed. 19.10.2022 Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes/ No ias 3/4

G.R.SWAMINATHAN, J.

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