Writ petition seeking reinstatement and appointment as Sub Staff in a bank. The petitioner, an over-aged temporary sub staff, had her representation for regular appointment rejected. The Court held the rejection justified as she was over the age limit, and dismissed the petition.
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W.P.No.32674 of 2016
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
Dated : 27.06.2024
THE HONOURABLE Ms. JUSTICE P.T. ASHA
W.P.No.32674 of 2016 &
W.M.P. No. 28304 of 2016
M.Suguna … Petitioner
V.s
1.The Manager, Corporation Bank, Bodimuthulu, No.1/2014, Bodimuthulu Village, Berikai Main Road, Veeppanapalli Post, Krishnagiri District.
2.The Lead District Manager, Indian Bank, Gandhi Road Branch Upstairs Krishnagiri 635 001.
3.The Assistant Manager, Corporation Bank, Zonal Office, Renga's Westend,
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NSR Road, TS.No.12/30 Sai Baba Colony, Coimbatore – 641 011.
4.The Manager Corporation Bank, Bodimuthulu, No.1/114, Bodimuthulu Village, Berikai Main Road, Veeppanapalli Post, Krishnagiri District. ... Respondents
Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus to call for the records of the 4th respondent in letter No. Nil dated 09.10.2015 and quash the same and issue consequential direction to the respondents to consider claim of the petitioner for appointment as Sub Staff in the respondent Bank and appoint her as such, granting necessary age relaxation in her favour.
For Petitioner : Mr. J.Kannan For Respondents : Mr. S.Sethuraman 1 & 3
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: For Respondents No Appearance 2 & 4.
ORDER
The petitioner has filed the above Writ Petition seeking
reinstatement in the position that she held in the Bank as on the date of
her termination.
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joined the Bank and had continued to work in the Bank whenever leave vacancy arose for the sub staff. Therefore, it is clear that the petitioner was only working as a temporary sub staff.
respondent to consider her representation. The said representation has now been turned down by the 1st respondent, which is the subject
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matter of challenge. The petitioner would submit that the reasons given for the rejection of the representation is absolutely untenable since the order has been passed without affording opportunity to the petitioner and without issuing notice to her.
granted age relaxation considering the fact that she had worked continuously for the bank.
the date of the petitioner being appointed, she was over aged. However, she was appointed as a temporary sub staff and was being alloted work only in this capacity.
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rejection is justified and accordingly, the Writ Petition is dismissed. Consequently, the connected miscellaneous petition is closed. No costs.
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Index: Yes/No Speaking order/non-speaking order Neutral Citation: Yes/No kan
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To
1.The Manager, Corporation Bank, Bodimuthulu, No.1/2014, Bodimuthulu Village, Berikai Main Road, Veeppanapalli Post, Krishnagiri District.
2.The Lead District Manager, Indian Bank, Gandhi Road Branch Upstairs Krishnagiri 635 001.
3.The Assistant Manager, Corporation Bank, Zonal Office, Renga's Westend, NSR Road, TS.No.12/30 Sai Baba Colony, Coimbatore – 641 011.
4.The Manager Corporation Bank, Bodimuthulu, No.1/114, Bodimuthulu Village, Berikai Main Road, Veeppanapalli Post, Krishnagiri District.
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P.T.ASHA, J.,
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether the rejection of the petitioner's representation for appointment as Sub Staff, based on her being over the maximum age limit, is justified?
1 provisions across 1 enactments
M.Suguna
The Manager, Corporation Bank, Bodimuthulu
The Lead District Manager, Indian Bank, Gandhi Road Branch
The Assistant Manager, Corporation Bank, Zonal Office
The Manager Corporation Bank, Bodimuthulu
P.T. ASHA
As recorded by the court registry
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