Writ petition challenging non-appointment of petitioner to Post Graduate Assistant post under Tamil Medium Quota. Court dismissed petition as petitioner failed to secure eligible cut off marks and selection process was finalized, no vacancies remaining.
Writ petition and connected miscellaneous petition dismissed; no costs.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED 15.02.2017
CORAM
THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE D.KRISHNAKUMAR
W.P.No.17893 of 2013 and M.P.No.1 of 2013
V.T.Bhaskara Babu .. Petitioner Vs 1. The Chairman, Teachers Recruitment Board, College Road, Chennai 600 006. 2. The Assistant Director, Professional and Executive Employment Office, Chennai 600 004. .. Respondents
Prayer: Writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue an appropriate order, directions or writ including a writ of mandamus directing the respondents to consider the petitioner (Roll No.12PG10290604) for appointment to the post of Post Graduate Assistant (Economics) under the Tamil Medium Quota for the year 2011-2012 and grant the petitioner all consequential benefits.
For Petitioner : Mr.P.Rajendran For Respondents : Mr.S.Navaneetham, AGP ORDER
The prayer in the writ petition is to issue an appropriate order, directions or writ including a writ of mandamus directing the respondents to consider the petitioner's case (Roll No.12PG10290604) for appointment to the post of Post Graduate Assistant (Economics) under the Tamil Medium Quota for the year 2011-2012 and grant him all consequential benefits.
verification. The petitioner came to know through newspapers that no Tamil medium candidate was available for appointment to the post of PG Assistant (Economics) under the Tamil medium quota and hence no one was appointed. Therefore, he has filed this writ petition.
3 issues framed by the court
Whether the petitioner is entitled to appointment as a Post Graduate Assistant under the Tamil Medium quota.
Whether the writ petition should be allowed or dismissed in light of the petitioner failing to secure eligible cut off marks.
Whether the selection process for the recruitment year 2011-2012 has concluded.
V.T.Bhaskara Babu
The Chairman, Teachers Recruitment Board
The Assistant Director, Professional and Executive Employment Office
D. Krishna Kumar
As recorded by the court registry
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