Mr.S.Joseph Jeyasingh, v. the State of Tamil Nadu
Case brief
What is this about?
Dr. Justice Anita Sumanth held that the writ petition challenging the inclusion of teachers under the Contributory Pension Scheme is tied to pending SLPs before the Supreme Court. The court closed the W.P. with liberty to revive the matter once the Supreme Court decides the SLPs. Connected miscellaneous petitions were also closed.
What did the court decide?
The writ petition was closed, granting liberty to the petitioners to revive the matter in light of and subject to the judgment of the Hon'ble Supreme Court in the pending SLPs.
What the court decided
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 04.10.2021
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE DR. JUSTICE ANITA SUMANTH
W.P. NO.25922 OF 2009 AND
MP.NOS.2 AND 3 OF 2009 AND
WMP.NO.19424 OF 2016 AND
WMP.NO.11259 OF 2019
1.S.Joseph Jeyasingh
2.K.Balamurali
3.J.Muthukumaran
4.S.Dhanasekaran
5.K.Ramesh
6.C.Palani
7.S.Sankar
Issues for consideration
2 issues framed by the court
Whether to admit the writ petition challenging the inclusion of teachers under the Contributory Pension Scheme via G.O.No.259 of 2003.
Whether the fate of the petition is tied to pending Special Leave Petitions challenging the same Government Order before the Supreme Court.
Parties & counsel
- petitioner
S.Joseph Jeyasingh and others
- respondent
The State of Tamil Nadu
- respondent
The Commissioner, Corporation of Chennai
- respondent
The Educational Officer, Corporation of Chennai
Coram
Case details
As recorded by the court registry
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