A technical assistant appealed to work as an assistant engineer based on a government order. The High Court directed the respondent corporation to decide the representation on merits within eight weeks, disposing of the petition.
The first respondent is directed to pass orders on the petitioner's representation dated 25.06.2014 within eight weeks.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
Dated: 23.07.2015
Coram
THE HONOURABLE Mr.JUSTICE D. HARIPARANTHAMAN
Writ Petition No.24049 of 2015
and
M.P.No.1 of 2015
A.Venkatachalam ...Petitioner
Vs.
1. The Commissioner,
Coimbatore City Municipal Corporation,
Coimbatore – 641 001.
2. The Commissioner of Municipal Administration,
Chepauk,
Chennai – 600 005.
3. The Secretary of Government,
Municipal Administration and Water Supply Department,
Secretariat,
Chennai – 600 009. ...Respondents
Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a Writ of Mandamus to direct the respondents to pass appropriate orders on the representation of the petitioner dated 25.06.2014 in the light of the order already issued by the 3rd respondent in G.O.(Ms.) No.79, Municipal Administration and Water Supply Department, dated 30.04.2001, within a reasonable period as may be fixed by this Court.
O R D E R
Mr.K.Magesh, learned Standing Counsel for Municipal Corporation takes notice for the first respondent and Mr.K.V.Dhanapalan, learned Additional Government Pleader takes notice for the second and third respondents.
Sd/Assistant Registrar(CO)
//True Copy//
Sub Assistant Registrar
vsi
Note:
To
2 issues framed by the court
Whether the petitioner should be directed to pass orders on his representation for post of Assistant Engineer in light of relevant G.O.
If the writ petition warrants disposal at the admission stage given the narrow prayer.
2 provisions across 2 enactments
A. Venkatachalam
The Commissioner, Coimbatore City Municipal Corporation
The Commissioner of Municipal Administration
The Secretary of Government, Municipal Administration and Water Supply Department
D. Hariparantaman
As recorded by the court registry
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