S.Kalidasan, v. the Tamil Nadu State
Case brief
What is this about?
The petitioner challenged the State Employment Officer's failure to provide information on employment under Land Acquisition Priority. The Bench directed the petitioner to file a fresh RTI application instead of quashing the order, closing the writ petition with liberty to approach the officer.
What did the court decide?
Liberty granted to make a fresh RTI application; writ petition closed.
What the court decided
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 13.04.2022
CORAM
THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.S.RAMESH
W.P.No.3517 of 2014 and M.P.No.1 of 2014
S.Kalidasan .. Petitioner
Vs.
- 1.The Tamil Nadu State Information Commission
- rep. by its Commissioner, No.2, Thiyagaraya Road, Teynampet, Chennai - 18.
- 2.The District Employment Officer, Office of the District Employment Office, Thiruvannamalai, Thiruvannamalai District.
.. Respondents
Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of The Constitution of India praying for the issuance of a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus to call for the records relating to the order of the first respondent dated 21.10.2013 in Case No.43444/Enquiry/E/2012 and the order of the second respondent dated 13.08.2012 in A4/4953/2012 and quash the same and consequently direct the second respondent to forthwith sponsor the name of the petitioner for any post suitable to the qualification and age of the petitioner.
Issues for consideration
1 issue framed by the court
Whether ends of justice are secured by granting liberty to the petitioner to file a fresh Right to Information application regarding the number of persons given employment under Land Acquisition Prior
Parties & counsel
- petitioner
S. Kalidasan
- respondent
The Tamil Nadu State Information Commission
- respondent
The District Employment Officer, Thiruvannamalai
Coram
Case details
As recorded by the court registry
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