Petitioner filed a writ petition seeking quashing of an alleged illegal transfer order and direction to resume posting as Commercial Inspector. Court dismissed petition as infructuous.
Writ petition dismissed as infructuous.
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W.P(MD)No.5164 of 2020
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT
DATED : 27.10.2021
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE D.KRISHNAKUMAR W.P(MD) No. 5164 of 2020
and
W.M.P(MD)Nos.4498 and 4499 of 2020
Mr. M. Mariadass ... Petitioner Vs.
Tirunelveli,
Tirunelveli District.
Tamil Nadu Generation & Distribution Corporation Limited, Tuticorin Electricity Distribution Circle,
Tuticorin District.
The Executive Engineer,
Tamil Nadu Generation & Distribution Corporation Limited, Tuticorin Electricity Distribution Circle Urban,
Tuticorin District. ... Respondents
Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court for the issuance of a writ of certiorarified mandamus, calling for the records pertaining to the impugned order of transfer in Ku.A.No.001691 /061/Ni.P/C1/Ko.Ma.Po / 2020 dated 26.02.2020 on the file of the first respondent issued to the petitioner on 03.03.2020 and quash the same as illegal and consequently direct the respondents 1 and 2 to permit the petitioner to continue as Commercial Inspector at Ottapidaram Sub Division, Tuticorin Electricity Distribution Circle Tuticorin District within the time stipulated by this Court and pass orders.
For Petitioner : Mr. T. Lajapathi Roy For Respondents : Mr. Sakthi Kumaran Standing Counsel.
ORDER
This petition is filed for the issuance of a writ of certiorarified mandamus, calling for the records pertaining to the impugned order of transfer in Ku.A.No.001691/061 /Ni.P/C1/Ko.Ma.Po / 2020 dated 26.02.2020 on the file of the first respondent issued to the petitioner on 03.03.2020 and quash the same as illegal and consequently direct the respondents 1 and 2 to permit the petitioner to continue as Commercial Inspector at Ottapidaram Sub Division, https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/
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Tuticorin Electricity Distribution Circle Tuticorin District within the time stipulated by this Court.
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To
Tirunelveli District.
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W.P(MD) No. 5164 of 2020 and W.M.P(MD)Nos.4498 and 4499 of 2020 27.10.2021
JP(CO)
KB(08.11.2021) 2P 4C
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether the writ petition survives after the impugned transfer order was cancelled pursuant to an interim order?
Mr. M. Mariadass
The Chief Engineer, Tamil Nadu Generation & Distribution Corporation Limited, O/o. The Chief Engineer, Tirunelveli, Tirunelveli District
The Superintendent Engineer, Tamil Nadu Generation & Distribution Corporation Limited, Tuticorin Electricity Distribution Circle, Tuticorin District
D. Krishna Kumar
As recorded by the court registry
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