The Madras High Court dismissed a writ petition challenging non-selection in the Junior Inspector of Co-operative Societies recruitment. The court held the petitioner failed to meet qualification criteria and the zone of consideration.
The writ petition stands dismissed. Connected miscellaneous petitions are closed.
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W.P.No.27748 of 2017
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 11.01.2023
CORAM:
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.S.RAMESH
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L.Kothandaraman
...Petitioner
-Vs-
1.The Chairman, Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission, Frazer Bridge Road, V.O.C. Nagar, Park Town, Chennai, Tamil Nadu - 600003.
Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission, Frazer Bridge Road, V.O.C. Nagar, Park Town, Chennai, Tamil Nadu - 600003.
...Respondents
PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying to issue a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, calling for the records relating to the petitioner candidature (Register No.00101169) dated 11.10.2017 in the selection for the post of Junior Inspector of Co-operative
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Societies in the Co-operative Department in the Tamil Nadu Co-operative Subordinate included in Combined Civil Services Examination-III (Group-III A Service) and directing the respondents to call me for the oral test (interview) for the post of Junior Inspector of Co-operative Societies in the Co-operative Department in the Tamil Nadu Co-operative Sub-ordinate included in Combined Civil Services Examination-III (Group-III A Service)
For Petitioner : Mr.J.James
For Respondents : Ms.G.Hema
ORDER
The petitioner herein is aggrieved against his non-selection in the Combined Civil Services Examination - III (Group III A Service) conducted by the respondents herein on 11.10.2017 for the post of Junior Inspector of Cooperative Societies in the Tamil Nadu Co-operative Subordinate Service.
test and was called for certificate verification, his candidature was not considered.
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To
1.The Chairman, Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission, Frazer Bridge Road, V.O.C. Nagar, Park Town, Chennai, Tamil Nadu - 600003.
2.The Secretary, Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission, Frazer Bridge Road, V.O.C. Nagar, Park Town, Chennai, Tamil Nadu - 600003.
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether the petitioner, who polled 169.5 marks and is over the age limit, is entitled to selection for the post of Junior Inspector of Co-operative Societies.
L. Kothandaraman
The Chairman, Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission
The Secretary, Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission
M.S. Ramesh
As recorded by the court registry
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