Singaravel M v. The Director
Case brief
What is this about?
Petitioner challenged his deputation transfer order via writ petition. Court closed the petition as the post was filled during pendency, rendering the order unenforceable; connected petitions also closed.
What did the court decide?
Writ petition stands closed; associated connected miscellaneous petitions are closed.
What the court decided
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W.P.(MD).No.9143 of 2024
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT
DATED : 24.10.2024
CORAM:
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE R.VIJAYAKUMAR
W.P(MD)No.9143 of 2024 and W.M.P.(MD).Nos.8330, 8331 & 19367 of 2024
M.Singaravel ... Petitioner vs
- The Director, Directorate of Public Health & Preventive Medicines, DMS Campus, Tenampet, Chennai-600 006.
- The District Health Officer, Department of Public Health & Preventive Medicines, Thanjavur.
- The Block Medical Officer, Department of Public Health & Preventive Medicines, Vallam Block, Thanjavur District. ... Respondents
PRAYER: Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a writ of Certiorari, calling for the records relating to the order of transfer passed by the Respondent No.2 herein in Na.Ka.No.2489/A2/2024 dated 06.04.2024 and quash the same.
Issues for consideration
2 issues framed by the court
Whether the transfer order of a Block Health Supervisor remains enforceable after the post was filled by another candidate.
Whether the writ petition regarding the challenge to the transfer order warrants adjudication when the impugned order has become unenforceable.
Parties & counsel
- petitioner
M.Singaravel
- respondent
The Director, Directorate of Public Health & Preventive Medicines
- respondent
The District Health Officer, Department of Public Health & Preventive Medicines, Thanjavur
- respondent
The Block Medical Officer, Department of Public Health & Preventive Medicines, Vallam Block
Coram
Case details
As recorded by the court registry
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