The court dismissed the Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution for non-prosecution as the petitioner failed to appear before the court despite prior notices.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 20.02.2020
CORAM:
THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE D.KRISHNAKUMAR
W.P. No.18217 of 2015
K.Manickam ... Petitioner
Vs.
1. The Government of Tamil Nadu
Rep. by its Secretary to Home Department
Fort St. George
Chennai-600 009.
2. The Director of Fire and Rescue Services
No.17, Rukumani Lakshmipatty Road
Egmore, Chennai-600 008.
3. The Deputy Director of Western Region
Fire and Rescue Services
Coimbatore.
4. The District Officer
Tamil Nadu Fire and Rescue Services
Salem District. ... Respondents
PRAYER : Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus directing the Respondents No.2 & 3 to give the promotion for the post of Station officer with monitory benefits on the basis of the petitioner's representation dated 22.04.2015.
For Petitioner : No Appearance For Respondents : Mr.S.Thangavel for R1 to R4 Special Government Pleader
O R D E R
When the above Writ Petition was posted for hearing on 18.02.2020, there was no representation for the petitioner and hence, the matter was posted today “for dismissal”. Even today, (20.02.2020) there is no representation on behalf of the petitioner either in person or through the counsel on record. Hence, the Writ Petition is dismissed for non-prosecution. No costs.
Sd/-
Assistant Registrar(CO)
//True copy//
Sub Assistant Registrar
uma
To
1. The Secretary to Home Department
Fort St. George
Chennai-600 009.
2. The Director of Fire and Rescue Services
No.17, Rukumani Lakshmipathy Road
Egmore, Chennai-600 008.
3. The Deputy Director of Western Region
Fire and Rescue Services
Coimbatore.
4. The District Officer
Tamil Nadu Fire and Rescue Services
Salem District.
+1cc to Government Pleader, High Court, Madras SR.No.15664 W.P. No.18217 of 2015 MP(CO) GMY(18/03/2020)
K.Manickam
The Government of Tamil Nadu
The Director of Fire and Rescue Services
The Deputy Director of Western Region Fire and Rescue Services
The District Officer Tamil Nadu Fire and Rescue Services
THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE D.KRISHNAKUMAR
As recorded by the court registry
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