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Madras High CourtWP(MD)/19773/2016dismissed as infructuous

Mrs.A.V.Vibha, W/O.K.Kumar, v. Union Of India,

2019-07-23Honourable Mr Justice D. Krishnakumar2 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 23.07.2019

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE D.KRISHNAKUMAR W.P.(MD) No.19773 of 2016 and W.M.P.(MD) No.14255 of 2016 A.V.Vibha

...Petitioner

Vs.

1.Union of India, represented by its Ministry of Finance, Secretary to the Government of India, Department of Financial Services, New Delhi - 110 001.

2.The Managing Director, State Bank of India, State Bank Bhavan, Madam Cama Road, Mumbai - 400 021.

3.The Chief General Manager, State Bank of India, Human Resource Department, Local Head Office, 65, St.Mark's Road, Bengaluru - 560 001.

4.The Chief General Manager, State Bank of India, Local Head Office, Circle Top House, 16, College lane, Chennai - 600 006.

...Respondents

PRAYER : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents 1 to 3 to consider the petitioner's request for Transfer from Bangalore Circle to Chennai Circle on spouse joining grounds in light of the Circular No.CDO/P&HRD-IR/63/2013-14 dated 11.01.2014 issued by the second respondent within the time frame stipulated by this Hon'ble Court.

For Petitioner : Mr.T.Lajapathi Roy For R1 : Mr.R.Murugappan CGSC For R2 to R4 : Mr.S.Sethuraman Standing Counsel https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

ORDER

This Writ Petition has been filed to direct the respondents 1 to 3 to consider the petitioner's request for Transfer from Bangalore Circle to Chennai Circle on spouse joining grounds in light of the Circular No.CDO/P&HRD-IR/63/2013-14 dated 11.01.2014 issued by the second respondent.

2.When the matter is taken up for hearing today, the learned Standing Counsel appearing for the respondents 2 to 4 would submit that as per communication dated 20.02.2017 passed in HR ICT No.3155 by the Assistant General Manager (HR), the prayer sought for in this writ petition has now become infructuous and the copy of the said communication dated 20.02.2017, has been enclosed in the typed set of papers of in W.P.(MD) No.12604 of 2017. 3.In view of the submission made by the learned Standing Counsel appearing for the respondents 2 to 4, this Writ Petition is dismissed as infructuous. It is open to the petitioner to challenge the said communication dated 20.02.2017 if she is so advised. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar (Ad-II) // True Copy // Sub Assistant Registrar(CS ) mm To The Secretary to the Government of India, Department of Financial Services, New Delhi - 110 001.

+1CC to Mr.s.Sethuraman, Advocte, SR.No.77002. +1CC to T.Lajapthy Roy, Advocate, SR.No.77204. W.P.(MD) No.19773 of 2016 23.07.2019 CS(01.08.2019) 2P 4C https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/