The High Court of Madras dismissed a writ petition seeking 5% personal pay. The court held the petition became infructuous due to subsequent Government Orders granting the same relief to the petitioners.
Writ petition dismissed as infructuous due to subsequent government orders granting the sought relief. No costs awarded.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
Dated : 02.01.2017
Coram
The Hon'ble Mr.Justice Nooty. Ramamohana Rao
and
The Hon'ble Mr.Justice S.M.Subramaniam
Writ Petition No.16492 of 2011
Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, seeking for a writ of mandamus to direct the respondents to grant 5% personal pay to the petitioners by extending the benefit of G.O.Ms.176, Finance Department dated 30.4.2009.
For Petitioner : Mr.Karthik
For Respondent : Mr.P.S.Shiva Shanmuga Sundaram, Spl. Govt. Pleader for R1 & R2. Mr.V.Vijayashankar for R3.
ORDER
(Order of the Court was made by Nooty.Ramamohana Rao, J)
The learned counsel for the writ petitioner/appellant would submit that the relief sought for by the writ petitioner is not subsisting as of now, in view of the subsequent development namely, the orders passed by the State Government through their G.O.Ms.No.143, Finance (Pay Cell) Department, dated 03.06.2014, granting relief to the petitioners and hence the writ petition stands disposed of as to have become infructuous. No costs.
Sd/Assistant Registrar(CS IV) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar gr. Copy to: 1. The Secretary to Government, Home Courts (IV) Department, Fort St. George, Chennai - 09. 2. The Secretary to Government, Finance Department, Fort St. George, Chennai - 09. 3. The Registrar General, High Court of Madras, Chennai-104. +1cc to the Government Pleader SR.747
W.P.No.16492 of 2011
ca[co] srg 23/01/2017
1 issue framed by the court
Whether the writ petition regarding the grant of 5% personal pay remains subsisting after subsequent government orders granting similar relief.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
P.Alagu
R.Manimekalai
T. Indrra
The Secretary to Government, Home Courts
The Secretary to Government, Finance Department
The Registrar General, High Court of Madras
Nooty. Ramamohana Rao
S.M.Subramaniam
As recorded by the court registry
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