In a writ petition under Article 226, the petitioner sought a mandamus directing re-employment. The respondent rejected the plea citing surplus teachers. The court closed the petition with liberty to challenge the specific rejection order separately.
The writ petition stands closed with liberty to challenge the order dated 22.12.2022 separately.
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W.P. (MD) No. 29249 of 2022
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT
DATED : 28.12.2022
C O R A M
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE R.VIJAYAKUMAR
W.P. (MD) No. 29249 of 2022 and W.M.P(MD) No.23206 of 2022
T.S.Kasthuri
... Petitioner
Vs.
PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the first respondent to pass an order of re-employed and allow the petitioner to continue in service till the end of the academic year by considering the letter sent to the first respondent by the second respondent, Government Higher Secondary School, Vandiyur in Na.Ka.No.297 of 2022 and also the reminder dated 19.12.2022 given in person to the first respondent.
For Petitioner : Mr.N.Jerin Mathew
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For R1 & R2
: Mr. S.P.Maharajan
Special Government Pleader
ORDER
The present Writ Petition has been filed seeking a Mandamus directing the first respondent to re-employ the petitioner and to continue in service till the end of the academic year.
the respondents, the petitioner's request for re-employment has been rejected by an order dated 22.12.2022, on the ground that there are surplus teachers in the said institution.
challenge the order dated 22.12.2022, if she is so advised. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed. No costs.
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2 issues framed by the court
Whether the writ petition seeking mandamus for re-employment and continuing service should be allowed.
Whether the petitioner can challenge the rejection order based on surplus teachers.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
T.S.Kasthuri
The Chief Educational Officer, HAK Road, Tallakulam, Madurai
The Head Master, Government High School, Vandiyur, Madurai
R.Vijayakumar
As recorded by the court registry
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