Muthu Kumar v. the Director
Case brief
What is this about?
Writ petition seeking inclusion in the seniority list and promotion as Headmaster despite a pending criminal case was dismissed for non-prosecution after counsel reported no instructions.
What did the court decide?
None granted; writ petition dismissed for non-prosecution with no costs.
What the court decided
W.P.(MD)No.22495 of 2018
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT
DATED : 19.10.2024
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE ABDUL QUDDHOSE
W.P.(MD)No.22495 of 2018
Muthu Kumar
... Petitioner
Vs.
The Director, Adi Dravidar and Tribal Welfare Department, Chepauk, Chennai-600 005.
... Respondent
PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of Writ of Mandamus, to direct the respondents to include the petitioner’s name in the seniority list and grant promotion as Headmaster ignoring the pendency of criminal case by considering the petitioner’s representation dated 15.10.2018 within the time frame as stipulated by this Court.
Parties & counsel
- petitioner
Muthu Kumar
- respondent
The Director, Adi Dravidar and Tribal Welfare Department, Chepauk, Chennai-600 005
Coram
Abdul Quddhose
Case details
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