Single judge order dismissing a writ petition as infructuous because the petitioner's prayer for directions stopped direct recruitment and mandated promotion became moot. Connected miscellaneous petitions closed.
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W.P.No.17140 of 2012
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 29.08.2023
CORAM:
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN
W.P.No.17140 of 2012 and
MP.No.1 of 2012 and WMP.Nos.19323 to 19325 of 2018
P.Murugesan ... Petitioner
Vs.
PRAYER: Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India p raying to issue a Writ of Mandamus directing the respondents 1 and 2 to desist from resorting to direct recruitment to the post of Assistant Director of Co-op Audit pursuant to notification No.3 of 2012 dated 02.04.2012 of the third respondent but to consider the claims of eligible co-op Audit Officers in the Feeder Category for promotion to the said post and if sufficient number of eligible candidates are not available, resort to direct recruitment.
For Petitioner : Mr.G.Punniyakotti
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For Respondents For R3 : Mr.M.Loganathan
For R1 & 2 : Mr.M.Muthusamy, Government Advocate
O R D E R
This writ petition has been filed for d irection to the
respondents 1 and 2 to desist from resorting to direct recruitment to the post of Assistant Director of Co-op Audit pursuant to notification No.3 of 2012 dated 02.04.2012 of the third respondent but to consider the claims of eligible co-op Audit Officers in the Feeder Category for promotion to the said post and if sufficient number of eligible candidates are not available, resort to direct recruitment.
prayer sought for in this petition has become infructuous.
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petitioner, this writ petition is dismissed as infructuous. Consequently,
petitioner, this writ petition is dismissed as infructuous. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petitions are closed. There shall be no order as to costs.
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P.Murugesan
The Government of Tamilnadu, Represented by Secretary to Government, Finance (Co-operative Audit) Department
G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN
As recorded by the court registry
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