Writ petition seeking quashing of an order refusing promotion to Assistant Executive Engineer (Planning) in Coimbatore City Municipal Corporation. Respondents stated the relief sought had already been granted; the petition was dismissed as infructuous.
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W.P.No.25734 of 2015
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 29.07.2024
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE Ms. JUSTICE P.T.ASHA
W.P.No.25734 of 2015
Vijhayalakkshme
...Petitioner
-vs-
Chepauk, Chennai – 5.
Fort St George, Chennai – 9. ... 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 of the first respondent in connection with the impugned order passed by him in
Na.Ka.No.30303/2014(MC.10/MC.1) dated 25.05.2015 and quash
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the same and direct the respondents to consider the claim of the petitioner for promotion to the post of Assistant Executive Engineer (Planning) in the Coimbatore City Municipal Corporation within a reasonable time and promote her.
For petitioner : Mr.Venkataramani, Senior Counsel, for Mr.M.Muthappan
For respondents : Mr.Najeeba Usman Khan, for R1, Mr.V.Jeevagiridharan, Additional Government Pleader, for R2 and R3.
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O RDER
This writ petition has been filed to call for the records of the
first respondent in connection with the impugned order passed by him in Na.Ka.No.30303/2014(MC.10/MC.1) dated 25.05.2015 and
quash the same and direct the respondents to consider the claim of
the petitioner for promotion to the post of Assistant Executive Engineer (Planning) in the Coimbatore City Municipal Corporation
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within a reasonable time and promote her.
learned counsel for the respondents would submit that the relief sought for has been already granted for the petitioner and therefore, nothing survives for consideration of this Cout in this matter and hence, this matter has become infructuous.
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To
Fort St George, Chennai – 9.
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P.T.ASHA, J.,
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether the petitioner's claim for promotion to Assistant Executive Engineer (Planning) survived after the relief was already granted.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
Vijhayalakkshme
The Commissioner, Coimbatore City Municipal Corporation, Coimbatore
The Commissioner, Municipal Administration and Water Supply Department, Chepauk, Chennai – 5
The Secretary to Government, Municipal Administration and Water Supply Department, Fort St George, Chennai – 9
P.T.ASHA
As recorded by the court registry
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