This is a writ petition challenging a transfer order of a Village Assistant. The High Court dismissed the petition as infructuous, holding that the petitioner had already been promoted to Office Assistant.
The writ petition was dismissed as infructuous and connected miscellaneous petitions were closed. No costs awarded.
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W.P.No.28910 of 2014
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 05.11.2024
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE G.ARUL MURUGAN
W.P.No.28910 of 2014
and M.P.Nos.1 and 2 of 2014
G.Mani
...Petitioner
Vs.
1.The Government of Tamilnadu rep. by its Secretary, Revenue Department, Fort St. George, Chennai-9.
2.The District Collector, Villupuram District.
3.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Office of the Collectorate, Villupurm District.
4.The Revenue Tahsildar, Vikravandi, Villupuram District.
5.The Village Administrative Officer, Asoor South, Vikravandi Taluk, Villupuram District.
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6.The Panchayat President, Asoor South, Ponnagkuppam, Vikravandi Taluk, Villupuram District.
...Respondents
Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India, praying to issue a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, calling for the records of the 4th respondent culminating in the Transfer Order in Na.Ka.No.A5/4510/2014, dated 13.10.2014, quash the same and further, direct the 4th respondent not to implement the transfer order dated 13.10.2014 insofar as the petitioner is concerned.
For Petitioner : Mr.K.Balakrishnan
For Respondents : Mrs.V.Yamuna Devi, Special Government Pleader
ORDER
This Writ Petition has been filed challenging the order of transfer, transferring the petitioner in the cadre of Village Assistant.
2.The learned Special Government Pleader appearing for the
respondents, on instructions, submitted that the petitioner has been promoted to the post of Office Assistant and is working in the office of the District Collector, Villupuram District. Therefore, the relief sought for in this Writ Petition has become infructuous.
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Recording the submissions made by the Special Government Pleader appearing for the respondents, this Writ Petition is dismissed as infructuous. Consequently, connected Miscellaneous Petitions are closed. No costs.
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Index :Yes/No Speaking order :Yes/No Neutral citation :Yes/No mps To
1.The Secretary, Government of Tamil Nadu, Revenue Department, Fort St. George, Chennai-9.
2.The District Collector, Villupuram District.
3.The Revenue Divisional Officer, Office of the Collectorate, Villupurm District.
4.The Revenue Tahsildar, Vikravandi, Villupuram District.
5.The Village Administrative Officer, Asoor South, Vikravandi Taluk, Villupuram District.
https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis 6.The Panchayat President,
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Asoor South, Ponnagkuppam, Vikravandi Taluk, Villupuram District.
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G. ARUL MURUGAN, J.
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.P.No.28910 of 2014 and M.P.Nos.1 and 2 of 2014
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether the Writ Petition challenging the transfer order has become infructuous due to the petitioner's promotion.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
G. Mani
The Government of Tamilnadu
G. Arul Murugan
As recorded by the court registry
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