Writ petition seeking implementation of revised pay scale and Grade Pay arrears for a Driver post in Selection Grade. The respondent stated the entire Grade Pay arrears of Rs.2,60,445 had been paid, leaving nothing for consideration. The writ petition was dismissed as infructuous.
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W.P.No.8941 of 2015
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 22.07.2024
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE Ms. JUSTICE P.T.ASHA
W.P.No.8941 of 2015
G.Jagadeesan
... Petitioner
-vs-
The Member Secretary, Tamil Nadu State Council for Science and Technology, Directorate of Technical Education Campus, Chennai – 600 025. Respondent
PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to Writ of Certiorarified mandamus calling for the records pertaining to the respondent's letter No.545A/2014-15/ TNSCST/ Court-GJ/RJ951 dated 19.1.2015 and quash the same and consequently direct the respondent to implement the revised Pay Scale in the Post of Driver to the petitioner in the Selection Grade at Rs.9,300-34,800 + Grade Pay of Rs.4,400 with notional effect from 1.1.2006 with monetary benefit from 1.1.2007 as per G.O.Ms.No.65 Finance dated 26.02.2011 read with Government letter No.14173/Paycell/2011-1 dated 14.3.2011 with all consequence
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benefits.
: For petitioner No appearance For respondent : Mr.P.Sanjai Gandhi
******
O RDER
This writ petition has been filed to call for the records
pertaining to the respondent's letter No.545A/2014-15/ TNSCST/ Court-GJ/RJ951 dated 19.1.2015 and quash the same and consequently direct the respondent to implement the revised Pay Scale in the Post of Driver to the petitioner in the Selection Grade at Rs.9,300-34,800 + Grade Pay of Rs.4,400 with notional effect from 1.1.2006 with monetary benefit from 1.1.2007 as per G.O.Ms.No.65 Finance dated 26.02.2011 read with Government letter No.14173/Paycell/2011-1 dated 14.3.2011 with all consequence benefits.
two occasions. When the matter was taken up for hearing today, the
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learned counsel for the respondent would submit that the petitioner has been paid the entire Grade Pay arrears totaling a sum of Rs.2,60,445/- and he has also submitted the documents to this effect. He would further submit that since the entire amount has been paid, nothing survives for the consideration and therefore, this matter has become infructuous.
22.07.2024
Internet : Yes Index : Yes/No Speaking order/Non-speaking order ssa
To
The Member Secretary, Tamil Nadu State Council for Science and Technology, Directorate of Technical Education Campus, Chennai – 600 025.
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P.T.ASHA, J.,
ssa
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether the petitioner was entitled to the revised pay scale for the Driver post with arrears as per G.O.Ms.No.65 Finance dated 26.02.2011.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
G.Jagadeesan
The Member Secretary, Tamil Nadu State Council for Science and Technology
P.T.Asha
As recorded by the court registry
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